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Rafael Nadal, the world number one in men’s singles, eliminated Bolivian player Hugo Dellien in men’s singles first round on Tuesday. 

The 33-year-old Spanish star defeated Dellien with the sets of 6-2, 6-3 and 6-0 to advance to the second round.

Moreover, the world No.5, Austria’s Dominic Thiem, beat Adrian Mannarino from France 3-0, while Roberto Bautista defeated fellow Spaniard Feliciano Lopez 3-0 to advance to the upcoming round of the men’s singles.

The 2014 Australian Open champion, Stanislas Wawrinka from Switzerland, has also qualified for the second round, winning against Bosnian opponent Damir Dzumhur 3-1 with the sets

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