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Nadal and Federer coming to the quarter-finals in Monte Carlo15-04-2011 |
Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer closer to another quarter-finals of the tournament in Monte Carlo, after both players recorded reasonably wins in two sets to qualify for the quarterfinals.
The third set Murray was even booed by the audience because they played a short ball against the injured opponent and ignore the Scottish fans to win 6-3, 6-3 match to 16 th placed Gilles Simon.
World number one Nadal, champion here six times in succession, recording easy success with a 6-2, 6-4 over Richard Gasquet.
"There was a difficult beginning Games, but they won. Overall, I think I played very good game. I am very happy with my game. Was better than yesterday. Easier, "said Nadal.
Federer did refer Croat Marin Cilic 6-4, 6-3 for 71 minutes. "It was a new solid victory, for which I am very happy. I am glad of solid service. It opens my options when welcome, because can play sets, if I've tried before, "said Federer.
Ivan Ljubicic secured a meeting with Nadal in the next round after defeating Tomas Berdych 6-4, 6-2. Spaniard David Ferrer did remove the Canadian sensation Milos Raonich 6-1, 6-3.