Nikolay Davydenko looks focused as he takes on Andy Murray in the first semi-final

Murray is made to run and run, less than 24 hours after his epic win over Roger Federer

Davydenko is rock solid from the baseline as he breaks twice to take the first set 7-5

An exhausted Murray cannot keep up with Davydenko and gives up two breaks in the second set

Davydenko completes a 7-5 6-2 win to reach the Masters Cup final for the first time

Novak Djokovic enters the Qi Zhong Stadium for the first semi-final against Gilles Simon

It's the all-action style of Simon that dominates in the early stages and the Frenchman takes the first set

Djokovic struggles to keep with the pace early on as Simon repeats the form he showed in the group stage

But Simon needs treatment for a neck injury at the start of the second set and Djokovic levels it at one set all

Djokovic has injury concerns of his own in the closing stages but hangs on to win 4-6 6-3 7-5

Jelena Ristic looks on as boyfriend Djokovic makes the final