Fish, Federer advance to final

Roger Federer breezed through his semifinal to set up a final at the Cincinnati Masters against Mardy Fish, who capitalised on a timely rain delay to beat Andy Roddick.

Roger Federer breezed through his semifinal to set up a final at the Cincinnati Masters against Mardy Fish, who capitalised on a timely rain delay to beat Andy Roddick.

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Federer was sharp in his 6-4, 6-3 defeat of Marcos Baghdatis. The Swiss will be trying to win the Cincinnati title for the fourth time. In the earlier semifinal, Fish won 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-1 against his American compatriot.