article_snippet: Federer set up a blockbuster rematch with world number one Novak Djokovic by beating Milos Raonic to reach the final of BNP Paribas Open.
article_snippet: Following Djokovic's comprehensive 6-2 6-3 victory over British No 1 Andy Murray, Federer reached Federer 40th ATP World Tour Masters 1000 final with a 7-5 6-4 defeat of Canadian sixth seed Raonic at Indian Wells.
article_snippet: Federer celebrates after completing Federer 7-5 6-4 semi-final win over Canadian Milos Raonic .
article_snippet: I think it's very exciting for both of us, and also for fans, to see a rematch of the great final from last year,' Federer, who lost to the Serbian in three sets in the Californian desert back in 2014, told bnpparibasopen.com. '
article_snippet: Federer earned a break point in the fifth game but Canadian Milos Raonic saved Canadian Milos Raonic with an ace before holding.
article_snippet: Canadian Milos Raonic had knocked Rafael Nadal out in the quarter-final but couldn't claim the scalp of Federer .
article_snippet: The Canadian sixth seed produced a strong performance but couldn't overcome Federer .
highlights_snippet: Federer beat Raonic 7-5 6-4 to reach final of BNP Paribas Open .
  