Novak Djokovic made the quarterfinals of the ATP Madrid Masters with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Roberto Bautista Agut on Thursday. Djokovic will continue his quest for a fifth title of a dominant season when he faces Milos Raonic or Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the last eight on Friday.
The results: Men: Third round: Andy Murray bt Gilles Simon 6-4, 6-2; Kei Nishikori bt Richard Gasquet 6-4, 7-5; Tomas Berdych bt David Ferrer 7-6(8), 7-5; Novak Djokovic bt Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2, 6-1. Second round: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bt Albert Ramos-Vinolas 7-6(6), 5-7, 6-4; Pablo Cuevas bt Gael Monfils 6-7(5), 6-3, 7-6(4); Djokovic bt Borna Coric 6-2, 6-4; Kei Nishikori bt Fabio Fognini 6-2, 3-6, 7-5; Sam Querrey bt Lucas Pouille 6-7(5), 6-3, 6-4; Jack Sock bt Juan Martin del Porto 6-4, 7-6(2).
Joao Sousa bt Marcel Granollers 6-3, 6-3; Gilles Simon bt Pablo Carreno-Busta 2-6, 6-3, 6-4; David Ferrer bt Denis Kudla 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.
Women: Quarterfinals: Louisa Chirico bt Daria Gavrilova 7-6(1), 6-2; Simona Halep bt Irina-Camelia Begu 6-3, 0-6, 6-1.
Third round: Dominika Cibulkova bt Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 2-6, 6-3, 7-5; Samantha Stosur bt Carla Suarez 4-6, 6-2, 6-3; Patricia Tig bt Madison Keys 6-3, 6-4.
Halep bt Timea Bacsinszky 6-2, 6-3; Sorana Cirstea bt Laura Siegemund 6-4, 7-6(9).