One round earlier than they usually meet in a Grand Slam,Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer still treated it like a final.Nadal outlasted Federer 6-7,6-2,7-6.6-4 in an Australian Open semifinal on Thursday night between long time rivals who had met in eight major finals.It was the first time they'd played in the semis of a Grand Slam since 2005.Nadal will have the opportunity to capture an 11th major title on Sunday night when he plays the winner of Friday's semifinal between defending champion Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray.