Defending champ Nadal advances to Rogers Cup quarterfinals

MONTREAL (AP) — Top-seeded defending champion Rafael Nadal advanced to the Rogers Cup quarterfinals, beating Argentina’s Guido Pella 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday night.
The 33-year-old Spanish star, a four-time Rogers Cup champion, will face seventh-seeded Fabio Fognini of Italy. Fognini beat France’s Adrian Mannarino 6-2, 7-5.
Nadal won the event last year in Toronto. He has 82 career singles victories, winning the French Open in June for his second title of the year.
Sixth-seeded Kar