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Norfolk secures place in decider

Peter Norfolk
Norfolk is still on track to retain his Australian Open crown

Britain's Peter Norfolk will face world number one David Wagner in Saturday's quad singles final at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

Norfolk, the defending champion, beat American Nick Taylor 7-5 6-1 in his final round-robin match.

It kept up the Paralympic champion and world number two's winning record of 19 matches over Taylor.

Wagner defeated Norfolk in three sets in their second round-robin match on Thursday.

Norfolk and his doubles partner Johan Andersson of Sweden lost 6-2 6-3 to Taylor and Wagner in Friday's doubles final.

see also
Norfolk powers to opening victory
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A-Z of Paralympic classification
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