Tennis: Sixth seed Cilic breezes into Open third round

Tennis: Sixth seed Cilic breezes into Open third round
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Summary Cilic, last year's Wimbledon finalist, downed the 70th-ranked Sousa 6-1, 7-5, 6-2.

MELBOURNE (AFP) - Croatia’s sixth seed Marin Cilic advanced to the third round of the Australian Open with a straight sets win over Portugal’s Joao Sousa on Wednesday.

Cilic, last year’s Wimbledon finalist, downed the 70th-ranked Sousa 6-1, 7-5, 6-2 and will next play either American Ryan Harrison or Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay. 

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