Fired up Bolelli/Vavassori blitz through Nitto ATP Finals opener

pa href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/simone-bolelli/ba98/overview'Simone Bolelli/a and a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/andrea-vavassori/va08/overview'Andrea Vavassori/a wasted little time in getting their a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/nitto-atp-finals/605/overview'Nitto ATP Finals/a campaign underway Monday on home soil./p

pThe Italian fourth seeds did not blink in an emphatic 6-2, 6-3 win over a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/rohan-bopanna/b757/overview'Rohan Bopanna/a and a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/matthew-ebden/e690/overview'Matthew Ebden/a to kick-start their team debut at the season finale in style. To the delight of the home crowd, Bolelli and Vavassori offered no let up in a near-flawless first set, during which they won 13 out of 14 first-serve points, according to Infosys ATP Stats, before racing to a 56-minute victory.nbsp;/p

pAfter improving to 3-2 in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series with Bopanna/Ebden, Bolelli and Vavassori moved to 1-0 in a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/bob-bryan/b588/overview'Bob Bryan/a Group. They will face a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/kevin-krawietz/kb92/overview'Kevin Krawietz/a/a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/tim-puetz/pc68/overview'Tim Puetz/a and a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/marcelo-arevalo/a853/overview'Marcelo Arevalo/a/a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/mate-pavic/pf00/overview'Mate Pavic/a in the remaining round-robin matches./p

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A sensational opening win for a href="https://twitter.com/BolelliSimone?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"@BolelliSimone/a and a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/andrea-vavassori/va08/overview'Andrea Vavassori/a as they defeat Bopanna/Ebden 6-2 6-3!!!a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NittoATPFinals?src=hashamp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"#NittoATPFinals/a a href="https://t.co/qEARfsGt4h"pic.twitter.com/qEARfsGt4h/a/p

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pThe Italians made a lightning fast start inside Inalpi Arena, with Turin-born Vavassori firing a forehand return winner to break Bopannarsquo;s serve in the second game. It was a statement start that set the tone for the remainder of the match, during which they carved out eight break points./p

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