Djokovic beats Bedene in Rome opener

ROME - Serbia's top-ranked male tennis player Novak Djokovic beat Briton Aljaz Bedene 7-6 (7-2), 6-2 in the opening round of the Rome Masters tournament late Tuesday.

Djokovic is now 3-0 head-to-head against Bedene.

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