Italian Open: Stan Wawrinka defeats Ilya Ivashka in opener
Rome [Italy], May 10 (ANI): Making his 18th appearance in Rome, Stan Wawrinka on Wednesday showcased his exemplary performance to move past Ilya Ivashka 6-2, 6-4 at the Italian Open.
The former World No. 3 dominated the 78-minute clash on Center Court. In one hour and 18 minutes, he closed a 6-2 6-4 victory to book a spot in the second round against Grigor Dimitrov.
The Swiss struck 26 winners with big cutters off both wi