Lleyton Hewitt booked his place in the final of the US Open with a straight-sets win over Joachim Johansson.

World number one Roger Federer has revealed he did not come to Paris with “the ambition of winning the French Open” but admits that beating three-time winner Gustavo Kuerten in the third round would be a “huge step”.

David Nalbandian took three sets to achieve what Tim Henman (pictured) failed to do in five and beat fellow Argentine Guillermo Canas at the Australian Open.