Rafael Nadal remained on track for his seventh Rome Masters title when he beat Tomas Berdych 6-2 6-4 in the semi-finals.
Tomas Berdych recovered from a set and a break down to dump Novak Djokovic out of the Rome Masters in the quarter-finals.
Rafael Nadal battled back from a shocking opening set to book his place in the Rome Masters quarters with a 1-6 7-5 6-4 win over Ernests Gulbis.
Rafael Nadal opened his Rome Masters campaign in emphatic fashion with a 6-1 6-3 win over home favourite Fabio Fognini.
Andy Murray retired against Marcel Granollers at the Rome Masters and has admitted he "could miss the French Open".
May 13 (Reuters) - ATP World Tour rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets):
Rafael Nadal is one win away from a fifth title since returning from injury after he thumped Pablo Andujar 6-0 6-4 in Madrid.
Andy Murray's latest bid for a maiden career title on clay ended when he was beaten 7-6(3) 6-4 by Tomas Berdych in the Madrid Masters quarter-finals.
Rafael Nadal recovered from accidentally striking himself in the face with his racket to see off David Ferrer 4-6 7-6 6-0 in the Madrid Masters quarters.
Andy Murray grafted his way into the quarter-finals of the Madrid Masters with a 2-6 6-4 7-6(6) win over Gilles Simon.
Defending champion Roger Federer crashed out of the Madrid Masters with a 6-4 1-6 6-2 defeat to 14th seed Kei Nishikori in the third round.
Rafael Nadal dismissed French young gun Benoit Paire 6-3 6-4 to claim a place in the third round of the Madrid Open.
The latest ATP rankings, with Tommy Haas up to 13th.
Stanislas Wawrinka beat clay-court specialist David Ferrer in straight sets to claim the Oeiras Open title in Estoril.
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