Geneva: French Open champion Stan Wawrinka defeated Lukas Rosol 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 on Friday to reach the final of the Geneva Open — just days before they meet in the first round at Roland Garros.

Wawrinka will face former US Open champion Marin Cilic in Saturday’s final after the Croatian edged David Ferrer 7-5, 7-5. “I was happy with my third set. I found my mark in some rallies even if he was looking for get to net or close out points quickly.”