British player Jack Draper advanced to the third round of the Rome Masters by defeating Italy`s Luciano Darderi, ranked 46th, in their second-round match. Draper won convincingly with a 6-1, 6-4 scoreline.
The match lasted one hour and 19 minutes. This victory extends Draper`s head-to-head record against Darderi to 2-0.
Match Statistics
| Draper | Darderi | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 2 |
| Double Faults | 0 | 1 |
| Breaks | 4 | 0 |
| Total Points Won | 69 | 49 |
Draper will face Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic in the next round.
Rupert Hartwell 
Adrian Whitmore