In the other semi-final, World No.137 Sousa used all his experience to wriggle out of crunch situation against talented Ymer to win the marathon contest 5-7, 7-6 (4), 7-5 in three hours and 13 minutes. Sousa, 32, will now fight for his fourth singles title in his 11th final on the ATP Tour.

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