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<li>Alexander Zverev was taken off court in a wheelchair to end a thrilling semi-final against Rafael Nadal</li>
<li>Nadal stopped keeping balls in his pocket because conditions were so humid</li>
<li>Casper Ruud was interrupted in his effort to beat Marin Cilic by a climate change protestor</li>
<li>The Norwegian triumphed though and will face Nadal in Sunday's final</li>
<li>Coco Gauff takes on Iga Swiatek in the women's final on Saturday (2pm BST)</li>
<li>Who do we want to win? Who do we *need* to win?</li>
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