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Murray, Djokovic Advance to Quarterfinals at Paris Masters

PARIS — In a prelude to this month's Davis Cup final, Andy Murray routed David Goffin 6-1, 6-0 Thursday to reach the quarterfinals at the Paris Masters while top-ranked Novak Djokovic advanced in straight sets.

Murray lost only eight points on his serve and broke the 16th-seeded Belgian five times.

"It was good for me to get the chance to play him before the Davis Cup and see his game and the speed of his shots and where he maybe makes some mistakes from and things that he likes to do," Murray said. "Obviously with the result, that's a positive.