His opponent today will be Somjit Jongjohor of Thailand , who easily defeated Vincenzio Picardi of Italy , 13-2 , in the first semifinal . � � TENNIS : Rafael Nadal beat Mikhail Youzhny of Russia , 6-4 , 6-2 , to reach a Paris Masters semifinal against Marcos Baghdatis , who advanced by beating Tommy Robredo , 6-4 , 6-4 .