Dimitrov books surprise Brisbane final

Bulgaria’s world No.17 Grigor Dimitrov has upset defending champion Milos Raonic of Canada to win through to the Brisbane International men’s final on Saturday.

Seventh seed Dimitrov romped to a 7-6 (9-7) 6-2 win over the world No.3 in just under 90 minutes at Pat Rafter Arena.

He booked a Sunday final showdown with Kei Nishikori after Japan’s world No.5 beat US Open champion Stan Wawrinka 7-6 (7-3) 6-3 in just over 90 minutes in their semi-final.

Third seed Nishikori has a 3-0 record over Dimitrov.

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