Factbox: Rafa Nadal v Kevin Anderson - road to U.S. Open final

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A look at the road to the U.S. Open final for Rafa Nadal and Kevin Anderson ahead of Sunday's clash at the Arthur Ashe Stadium (prefix denotes seeding).

1-RAFA NADAL
First round: beat Dusan Lajovic (Serbia) 7-6(6) 6-2 6-2
Second round: beat Taro Daniel (Japan) 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-2
Third round: beat Leonardo Mayer (Argentina) 6-7(3) 6-3 6-1 6-4
Fourth round: beat Alexandr Dolgopolov (Ukraine) 6-2 6-4 6-1
Quarter-finals: beat Andrey Rublev (Russia) 6-1 6-2 6-2
Semi-finals: beat Juan Martin del Potro (Argentina) 4-6 6-0 6-3 6-2

28-KEVIN ANDERSON
First round: beat JC Aragone (U.S) 6-3 6-3 6-1
Second round: beat Ernests Gulbis (Latvia) 6-3 7-5 6-4
Third round: beat Borna Coric (Croatia) 6-4 6-3 6-2
Fourth round: beat Paolo Lorenzi (Italy) 6-4 6-3 6-7(4) 6-4
Quarter-finals: beat Sam Querrey (U.S.) 7-6(5) 6-7(9) 6-3 7-6(7)
Semi-finals: beat Pablo Carreno Busta (Spain) 4-6 7-5 6-3 6-4

(Compiled by Shrivathsa Sridhar in Bengaluru; Editing by Ian Ransom)