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9 August 2011 - 06:36 AMT

Nalbandian drops out of Rogers Cup

Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka eliminated Argentina's David Nalbandian 6-1, 6-4 from the Rogers Cup in a match that lasted an hour and nine minutes.

The 14th-seeded Wawrinka will play either American qualifier Michael Russell or Spain's Albert Montanes in the next round.

In other matches, Kevin Anderson of South Africa beat Spain's Pablo Andujar 6-4, 6-4; Ernests Gulbis of Latvia defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain 3-6, 6-1, 7-5; and Brazil's Thomaz Bellucci also advanced with a 7-5, 7-6 (5) win over Andrey Golubev of Kazakhstan, according to espn.go.com.