Roddick into China Open quarters; Ferrer out
Andy Roddick overcame a Davis Cup loss and jet lag to reach the quarterfinals of the China Open, while David Ferrer wasn’t as fortunate. Despite falling behind early, the second-seeded Roddick defeated fellow American Brendan Evans 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday. Top-seeded Ferrer was never in the second-round match, falling 6-3, 6-3 to Dudi Sela of Israel, who is No. 92 in the rankings - 87 spots behind the Spaniard.
Djokovic cruises into Thailand quarters (AP)
Top-seeded Novak Djokovic cruised into the quarterfinals with a 6-1, 6-3 win Thursday over qualifier Simon Stadler at the Thailand Open. The third-ranked Serb used his flat groundstrokes to sail through the first set in 22 minutes. He trailed 2-0 in the second set before rallying to win five of the next six games, ending the match with a backhand winner.
Spain riding Nadal into Davis Cup final
Rafael Nadal put Spain into the Davis Cup final Sunday, and Matt Cronin says Argentina now has a tough task at hand.
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