World no.1 Novak Djokovic continued his tremendous kind with a snug win over Aslan Karatsev on the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Tuesday.
The highest seed and five-time former titlist recorded a 6-3, 6-2 victory in a single hour and half-hour to advance into the third spherical in Rome.
Djokovic’s return recreation was at its greatest as he broke his rival 4 occasions, twice in every set. Karatsev transformed one among his two break level possibilities.
Match statistics: aces (1-4), double faults (2-4), winners (15-18), unforced errors (10-36), complete factors gained (67-47).
Novak’s opponent within the third spherical will probably be Stan Wawrinka (SUI, PR) on Thursday. Wawrinka beat Laslo Djere (SRB) in three units 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 .
The Serbian star is chasing one thousandth profession win this week.
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