Marin Cilic has navigated his way into the third round of the French Open by seeing off Andrea Arnaboldi in straight sets.
The ninth seed battled past a tough start to the contest, eventually coming through a tie-break to take the opener, before wrapping the match up in a straightforward manner thereafter.
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With things going the way of serve throughout the first set, it was Cilic who prevailed 7-3 to edge out his world number 187 opponent.
Cilic took the second set 6-1, holding his serve throughout once again, before doing likewise in the third and final set to record an identical scoreline and advance through 7-6(3) 6-1 6-1.
The Croatian will now face either Jerzy Janowicz or Leonardo Mayer in the next round.
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