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Ferrer, Cuevas advance to quarterfinals in Argentina

David Ferrer of Spain returns the ball to   Renzo Olivo of Argentina during the ATP Argentina Open in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016.(AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
David Ferrer of Spain returns the ball to Renzo Olivo of Argentina during the ATP Argentina Open in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016.(AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) David Ferrer of Spain returns the ball to Renzo Olivo of Argentina during the ATP Argentina Open in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016.(AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) – David Ferrer of Spain and Uruguay’s Pablo Cuevas have reached the quarterfinals of the Argentina Open.

Second-seeded Ferrer defeated Argentina’s Renzo Olivo 6-2, 6-2 on Thursday, and Cuevas beat Santiago Giraldo of Colombia 6-4, 6-2.

Four players reached the quarterfinals on Wednesday: Dusan Lajovic of Serbia, Dominic Thiem of Austria, Nicolas Almagro of Spain, and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France.

Top-seeded Rafael Nadal of Spain faced Juan Monaco of Argentina in a late match Thursday, and Italian Paolo Lorenzi played Diego Schwartzman of Argentina for a place in the final eight.