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Rafael Nadal vs Juan Martin del Potro on TV: US Open semi-final live stream info, channel and start time

Two-time US Open champion Rafael Nadal take on Argentine cult hero and Roger Federer conqueror Juan Martin del Potro

TWO former US Open champions are set to lock horns in a mouth-watering semi-final at Flushing Meadows.

In one corner there is Rafael Nadal, one of the finest players ever to play the game and a two-time champion.

 Rafael Nadal is the overwhelming favourite for the year's final grand slam
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Rafael Nadal is the overwhelming favourite for the year's final grand slamCredit: Getty - Contributor
 But Juan Martin del Potro goes into the match off the back of an incredible victory over Roger Federer
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But Juan Martin del Potro goes into the match off the back of an incredible victory over Roger FedererCredit: EPA

And in the other, Argentine cult hero Juan Martin Del Potro, who won the tournament in 2009 with a stunning upset win over Roger Federer and repeated the feat by beating the Swiss in this year's quarter-final.

Del Potro also claimed he was about to retire in his fourth round match against Dominic Thiem, but the support of the crowd spurred him on to a five set victory.

When is Nadal vs Del Potro?

Rafael Nadal will take on Juan Martin Del Potro tonight.

The match will be the last of three to take place on Arthur Ashe Court today.

It will start at 10.30pm (5.30pm local time) at the earliest.

What TV channel is it on?

Nadal vs Del Potro will be live on Eurosport 1.

Coverage of the men's semi-finals will begin at 10pm.

Who is in the other semi-final?

28th seed Kevin Anderson, of South Africa, will take on Spain's 12th seed Pablo Carreno Busta.

With Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic injured, and Roger Federer eliminated, both Nadal and Delpo know they have a golden opportunity to win the year's final grand slam.

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