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Djokovic races into 3rd round

Miami - World No 1 Novak Djokovic raced into the third round of the Miami ATP Masters on Friday, with a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Czech Lukas Rosol.

The top-seeded Serbian, seeking to rebound from a semi-final exit at Indian Wells last week that ended his 22-match winning streak, needed just 53 minutes to advance.

Results on Friday from the fourth day of the $8.5 million WTA and ATP Masters Miami hardcourt tournament (x denotes seeding):

Men

2nd rd

Xavier Malisse (BEL) bt Jeremy Chardy (FRA x22) 6-3, 6-2

Kei Nishikori (JPN x13) bt Victor Hanescu (ROM) 6-3, 6-3

David Ferrer (ESP x3) bt Dmitry Tursunov (RUS) - walkover

Tommy Haas (GER x15) bt Igor Sijsling (NED) 6-0, 5-7, 6-3

Jurgen Melzer (AUT) bt Marcel Granollers (ESP x31) 6-3, 6-4

Grega Zemlja (SLO) bt Florian Mayer (GER x23) 6-3, 7-6 (7/3)

Fabio Fognini (ITA x32) bt Michael Llodra (FRA) 6-3, 6-1

Janko Tipsarevic (SRB x7) bt Dudi Sela (ISR) 6-2, 6-4

Albert Ramos (ESP) bt Juan Monaco (ARG x12) 6-2, 4-6, 6-3

James Blake (USA) bt Julien Benneteau (FRA x24) 6-2, 6-3

Alexandr Dolgopolov (UKR x19) bt Nikolay Davydenko (RUS) 6-2, 6-3

Tobias Kamke (GER) bt Juan Martin del Potro (ARG x5) 7-6 (7/5), 6-1

Women

2nd rd

Elena Vesnina (RUS x29) bt Donna Vekic (CRO) 6-4, 6-2

Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) bt Ekaterina Makarova (RUS x18) 6-4, 6-4

Roberta Vinci (ITA x15) bt Christina McHale (USA) 6-7 (2/7), 6-1, 6-3

Lauren Davis (USA) bt Madison Keys (USA) 6-1, 5-7, 7-6 (9/7)

Carla Suarez Navarro (ESP x20) bt Jamie Hampton (USA) 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (7/3)

Angelique Kerber (GER x6) bt Francesca Schiavone (ITA) 6-7 (5/7), 6-3, 6-2

Klara Zakopalova (CZE x21) bt Anabel Medina Garrigues (ESP) 6-3, 7-6 (7/3)

Sorana Cirstea (ROM x28) bt Silvia Soler-Espinosa (ESP) 2-6, 7-5, 6-2

Nadia Petrova (RUS x11) bt Zheng Jie (CHN) 6-3, 6-1

Simona Halep (ROM) bt Tamira Paszek (AUT x26) 6-1, 6-7 (4/7), 7-5

Maria Kirilenko (RUS x14) bt Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) 6-1, 6-4

Sara Errani (ITA x8) bt Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) 6-3, 6-1

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