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Italian Open: Daniil Medvedev downs Emil Ruusuvuori for maiden win in Rome

Meanwhile, Greek star Stefanos Tsitsipas did not take long to join Medvedev in the third round. After play was suspended due to rain on Saturday evening with the Greek leading Nuno Borges by a set and a break at 6-3, 4-3, the fifth seed won eight of 11 points on Sunday to wrap a 6-3, 6-3 triumph

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Russia`s Daniil Medvedev returns to Finland`s Emil Ruusuvuori during their men`s singles second round match at the Men`s ATP Rome Open tennis tournament at Foro Italico in Rome. Pic/AFP

Russia`s Daniil Medvedev returns to Finland`s Emil Ruusuvuori during their men`s singles second round match at the Men`s ATP Rome Open tennis tournament at Foro Italico in Rome. Pic/AFP

Daniil Medvedev arrived at this year`s Internazionali BNL d`Italia with 76 ATP Masters 1000 match wins, but none of them had come in Rome. On Sunday, the 27-year-old added to his collection a win in the Eternal City by defeating Emil Ruusuvuori of Finland in the second round of the Italian Open.

Medvedev overcame Ruusuvuori 6-4, 6-2 to reach the third round at the clay-court event.

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