Weather: Partly cloudy. High of 68 degrees.
Men’s Fourth-Round Matches: No. 1 Rafael Nadal beat Dusan Lajovic 6-1, 6-2, 6-1; No. 5 David Ferrer beat No. 19 Kevin Anderson 6-3, 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-1; No. 7 Andy Murray beat No. 24 Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 7-5, 7-6 (3); No. 23 Gael Monfils beat Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-0, 6-2, 7-5.
Women’s Fourth-Round Matches: No. 4 Simona Halep beat No 15 Sloane Stephens 6-4, 6-3; No. 10 Sara Errani beat No. 6 Jelena Jankovic 7-6 (5), 6-2; No. 27 Svetlana Kuznetsova beat No. 23 Lucie Safarova 6-3, 6-4; No. 28 Andrea Petkovic beat Kiki Bertens 1-6, 6-2, 7-5.
Stat of the Day: 18 – Consecutive points won by Nadal during one stretch against Lajovic.
Quote of the Day: “Can’t be dancing when you’re 30 anymore.” – Petkovic, who is 26, joking about why she didn’t do her usual post-victory jig after edging Bertens.
On Court Tuesday in Quarterfinals: No. 2 Novak Djokovic vs. No. 8 Milos Raonic, No. 6 Tomas Berdych vs. No. 18 Ernests Gulbis; No. 7 Maria Sharapova vs. Garbine Muguruza, No. 14 Carla Suarez Navarro vs. No. 18 Eugenie Bouchard.
Tuesday’s Forecast: Chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 66.
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