Verdasco stuns Dimitrov in Indian Wells ATP Masters event

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Patna : Spanish veteran Fernando Verdasco, 34, stunned World Number 4 in the ATP rankings Grigor Dimitrov, 26, Bulgaria, the Number 3 seed, in the second round of  Indian Wells ATP Masters 1000 tournament on March 10, 2018. The World Number 39 Verdasco defeated Dimitrov in a thrilling three-sets encounter  7-6, 4-6, 6-3. World Number 49 Borna Coric, 21, Croatia, upset Number 19 seed Albert Ramos-Vinolas 6-0, 6-3, to move into the third round.

World Number 6 Dominic Thiem, 24, Austria, defeated World Number 71 Stefanos Tsitsipas, 19, Greece, in three-sets 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 to enter the third round. World Number Kevin Anderson, 31, South Africa, also entered the 3rd round defeating World Number 76 Evgeny Donskoy, 27, Russia,  7-5, 6-4 while World Number 16 Roberto Bautista Agut, 29, Spain, defeated World Number 48 Jared Donaldson, 21, USA,  6-4, 6-2. World Number 14 Pablo Carreno Busta, 26, Spain, beat World Number 66 Horacio Zabellos, Argentina, in three sets 3-6, 6-3, 7-6. World Number 100 Jeremy Chardy, 31, France, upset World Number 19 Fabio Fognini, 30, Italy, to enter the next round.