Nadal eases into last eight

Rafael Nadal had little trouble moving into the quarter-finals as the top seed saw off Fernando Gonzalez in straight sets 6-3 6-2 6-4.

Rafael Nadal had little trouble moving into the quarter-finals as the top seed saw off Fernando Gonzalez in straight sets 6-3 6-2 6-4.

Nadal took the upper hand early in the fourth-round contest when he broke Gonzalez in his first service game to take a 2-0 lead. The 13th seed broke back at 3-2 but then an unforced error once again gave his serve away and Nadal closed out the set.

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