Tim Henman battled his way into the final of the Australian Hardcourt Championships with a 7-5 4-6 6-2 win over unseeded Spaniard Alberto Martin in Adelaide. The top seed, who had defeated British rival Greg Rusedski in the quarter-finals, beat Martin for the third straight time.
Henman, 27, will face Mark Philippoussis in tomorrow's final after the Australian wildcard beat fourth seed Hicham Arazi of Morocco 6-4 6-1 in the other semi-final.
Filed by Sinéad Kissane