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Stanislas Wawrinka Knocked Out of Monte Carlo Masters
Holder Stanislas Wawrinka suffered a 1-6, 2-6 defeat to Grigor Dimitrov.
File photo of Stanislas Wawrinka.© AP
Monte Carlo, Monaco:
Grigor Dimitrov stunned Monte Carlo Masters holder Stan Wawrinka as he beat the Swiss seventh seed 6-1, 6-2 in the third round on Thursday.
The exit of 2014 Australian Open champion Wawrinka came a year after he won his first and only Masters 1000 title here, beating compatriot Roger Federer in the final.
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The Swiss was well off his game, finishing in 54 minutes with 41 unforced errors and just four winners against ninth seed Dimitrov.
The ninth-ranked Wawrinka is now in danger of losing his top 10 ranking pace.
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