Andy Murray meets Milos Raonic on Saturday in the ATP World Tour semi-finals with both men chasing a first ever place in the tournament final.Murray produced his best performance of the week to beat Stan Wawrinka 6-4 6-2 and book his place in the last four of the season-end event for the first time since 2012. Andy Murray is at the SkyPad to look back at his straight set victory over Stan Wawrinka. The Scot has never reached the final of the tournament but having set new benchmarks throughout the season of his career he remains on course to do so again at The O2 this week. With rival for the No 1 spot Novak Djokovic also comfortably through to the last four, the battle to end the year as the worlds top ranked player looks like going to the wire but first Murray must overcome the semi-final barrier that has halted him in 2008, 2010 and 2012. World No 1 permutations How the battle to end the year as number one shapes up Standing in his way will be the familiar face of Raonic, the Canadian beat Dominic Thiem in straight sets on Thursday night to reach the knock-out stage having gone out in the group stages of his only previous appearance in the tournament.The pair will follow the first doubles semi-final and will not be on court before 2pm and you can follow the action on Sky Sports 3 from 12pm. Andy Murray booked a semi-final date against Milos Raonic after comfortably beating Stan Wawrinka in straight-sets. Raonic can only get better Leif Shiras on the Canadians climb up the rankings This will be the seventh time the pair have met this season, Murray winning six with Raonic withdrawing from their last contest, the Paris Masters semi-final that resulted in Murrays confirmation as world No 1.It is Murray who leads the head to head (8-3) and he will take great heart from the notable wins this season that included coming from two sets to one down to beat the Canadian in the Australian Open semi-final. Six months half price Upgrade to Sky Sports to watch Man Utd v Arsenal on Saturday and get the first six months half price He also came from a set down to claim his sixth Queens Club title and most memorably he recorded a straight sets triumph to win a second Wimbledon crown on a memorable Sunday afternoon at the All England Club. Andy Murray sights are set on the title and the world number one ranking World Tour Finals - Story So Far Andy Murray Milos Raonic beat Marin Cilic 6-3 6-2 beat Gael Monfils 6-3 6-4 beat Kei Nishikori 6-7 6-4 6-4 lost Novak Djokovic 6-7 6-7 beat Stan Wawrinka 6-4 6-2 beat Dominic Thiem 7-6 6-3 Raonics last victory over Murray came back in 2014 when he won in three sets at Indian Wells, while they have met once at The O2 where Murray won 6-3 7-5 in the same year.Murray topped the John McEnroe Group with three wins from his three matches while Raonics only defeat came against Novak Djokovic and while Murray is looking to hold on to his No 1 ranking, Raonic is out to claim the No 3 spot from the eliminated Wawrinka.However Murray is in the form of his life, he heads into the match on the back of 22 successive victories and four titles in the last six weeks, while he has as a season-high eight titles in total including a second Olympic gold medal and second Wimbledon. Highlights of Milos Raonic v Dominic Thiem in their final round robin match of the World Tour Finals. Kicking off the last four action on Saturday will be the first doubles semi-final, where Henri Kontinen and John Peers meet Bob and Mike Bryan.Kontinen and Peers won all three matches in the round robin stage and along with Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares have displayed the best form this week but they will be tested by the Bryan brothers who are determined to add a fifth season-end title to their spectacular CV.Follow all the action from the O2 on Saturday when the action begins on Sky Sports 3 from 12pm and 4pm or via our live blog here at www.skysports.com/tennis.Upgrade to Sky Sports now to watch Man Utd v Arsenal this Saturday and get the first six months half price!Also See:Murray eases past WawrinkaWorld No 1 permutationsRaonic can only get betterLebron James Shoes In Order .com) - The women will also have a new champion at the Australian Open. 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Duchene scored two goals and had an assist, helping the Colorado Avalanche beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Friday night to match the best 10-game start in team history.SAN FRANCISCO -- Buster Poseys 1,000th hit came on a home run that bounced off the top of the wall and over. The fan who grabbed the souvenir ball gladly returned it, and Posey offered a bat in trade.That kind of good fortune is exactly what the San Francisco Giants need this final week as they make a playoff push -- and more of the same kind of offensive production from up and down the lineup.Hunter Pence went deep one batter after Posey in the fifth inning during a 19-hit night for San Francisco, and the Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 12-3 on Tuesday.Its a cool accomplishment, Posey said. I think back of being a kid and thinking about, the opportunity to play in the major leagues was a dream come true, so to have 1,000 hits is kind of hard to believe.Brandon Crawford tripled twice for San Francisco, which remained a half-game behind the Mets for the top NL wild card and one game up on the Cardinals for the second spot.Matt Moore (12-12) matched his career high with 11 strikeouts over 7 2/3 innings, rebounding from his worst start this season.Posey and Pence hit consecutive solo shots, the fifth time the Giants have had back-to-back homers this year. Each player drove in two runs on the night. Conor Gillaspie added a two-run homer in the eighth.Crawford had two triples in a game for the first time -- one driving in two runs in the eighth -- among his four hits. Brandon Belt tripled, doubled, hit an RBI single and scored two runs for the Giants after manager Bruce Bochy called on his team to get going offensively for this crucial, final week.Not so much different than the Giants challenges down the stretch in their World Series-winning years of 2010, 12 and 14.Its fun, Bochy said. It really is. We wish we were in better position.Joe Panik had a triple, an RBI double and a single. Angel Pagan added two hits, including a run-scoring single, and an RBI groundout.All three NL wild-card contenders won by scoring 12 runs. In fact, Bochy told hitting coach Hensley Meulens hed better have his hitters ready.Hopefully, this gets this offense clicking a little bit, Bochy said. Were going to have to score runs. Were playing good teams and they swing the bat. It will be important we get this offense going a little bit. Thats gotten away from us. Thats my hope, it is something they can build on.Moore was knocked out after only an inning -- the second-shortest start of the leftys career -- in a 9-3 loss at the Dodgers last Wednesday, allowing six runs on seven hits. He gavee up six hits and one run Tuesday and didnt walk a batter.ddddddddddddThe ball jumps on you, Rockies manager Walt Weiss said. He commanded his stuff well.The Giants acquired infielder Gordon Beckham from Atlanta earlier Tuesday and he showed up in San Franciscos dugout making introductions early in the game. Partially blocking Poseys spot postgame in a neighboring locker, Beckham joked to the catcher he was doing an important interview.Colorado got Charlie Blackmons RBI groundout in the third but lost its eighth straight road game.Rockies rookie right-hander German Marquez (1-1) allowed 12 hits and six runs over 4 1/3 innings in his second career start after beating St. Louis in his first one.REMEMBERING FERNANDEZA moment of silence was held for Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez, who died early Sunday in a boating accident. A No. 16 Fernandez Giants jersey hung in the dugout.TRAINERS ROOMRockies: Mark Reynolds is not on the clubs final three-game trip to the Bay Area. He broke his left hand after being hit by a pitch against San Diego on Sept. 18, ending his season.Giants: INF Eduardo Nunez had an MRI that showed a mild right hamstring pull that is expected to keep him out a few days, the reason Beckham was added. Nunez could be ready by the weekend series against the Dodgers. ... RHP Johnny Cueto threw a bullpen -- Bochy even stood in as the hitter for a few minutes -- to test his strained left groin and did fine. Cueto is slated to start Thursday as planned without restrictions. He will go through some fielding work Wednesday to make sure the groin is fine. ... OF Mac Williamson was placed on the 60-day disabled list with a quadriceps strain that was unknown to the team until he could barely walk after landing from San Diego on Sunday night.ROSTER MOVESSan Francisco sent Class-A infielder Rich Rodriguez to Atlanta. ... The Giants added C Tony Sanchez to the roster for insurance behind Posey and Trevor Brown. ... LHP Matt Reynolds was designated for assignment.UP NEXTRockies: RHP Tyler Chatwood (11-9, 4.08 ERA) is 7-1 with a 1.88 ERA in 12 road starts this season. Hes 2-1 with a 2.77 ERA in five career outings at AT&T Park.Giants: RHP Jeff Samardzija (12-10, 3.83) is 1-1 with a 2.38 ERA in three starts this season against the Rockies, going at least seven innings in each one and striking out nine Colorado batters in the past two. ' ' '