Tennis: Ferrer through to quarter-finals

Defending champion David Ferrer is through to the quarter-finals of the Heineken Open in Auckland after beating Lukas Rosol 6-4 6-2 tonight.

Spaniard Ferrer, ranked number five in the world, took just over one hour to beat Czech Rosol. It was Ferrer's first match of the tournament after he had a bye in the first round.