WELLINGTON (AFP) – David Ferrer put last weeks Doha disappointment behind him with a comfortable straight-sets win in his opening match at the Auckland Classic on Wednesday.The 6-2, 6-4 victory over Australian qualifier Matthew Barton put the top seed and four-time champion into the quarter-finals to face Czech Lukas Rosol, a surprise winner over fifth seed Benoit Paire of France.Ferrer had rushed to Auckland for a wildcard entry after his opening-round loss to Ukraines Ilya Marchenko in the Qatar Open, and immediately showed his class as he won 23 of 26 first-serve points.The top four seeds all had first-round byes, …read more
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