Baby Fed News
Grigor Dimitrov insists he is no longer playing in Roger Federer's shadow after the Bulgarian capped the best year of his checkered career by reaching the last four at the ATP Finals.
Nadal, 30, has looked fit and aggressive, in beating third seed Milos Raonic, Gael Monfils and Alexander Zverev.
The 2009 winner is 7-1 in his matches with Dimitrov, including a four-set quarter-final win at the Australian Open three years ago.
Brisbane International: 'Baby Fed' Grigor Dimitrov beats Kei Nishikori to win first title since 2014
He defeated Japan's Kei Nishikori in three sets, 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 in one hour and 50 minutes at Queensland Tennis Centre.
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