Monte Carlo: Novak Djokovic overpowered eight-time champion Rafael Nadal to reach the final of the Monte Carlo Masters on Saturday.


An elated Novak Djokovic celebrates after defeating Rafael Nadal in the semi-final. Pics/Getty Images 

Djokovic, the World No 1, will meet Tomas Berdych in today's final and victory will see the Serb become the first player to sweep the opening three ATP World Tour Masters 1000s of the season.