Spain's Rafael Nadal (R) passes by compatriot Juan Carlos Ferrero (L) during a changeover in their match at the Pacific Life Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California, March 13, 2007.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo) Photo Gallery>>>

    WASHINGTON, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Rafael Nadal stormed into the quarter-finals at the ATP/WTA Indian Wells Masters Series on Tuesday, overpowering compatriot Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-1, 6-1.

    The lefthanded Spaniard and world No. 2 needed just over one hour to dismantle Ferrero, who is a former world number one.