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Ian Chadband

Stan the man wins generation game to set up Demon clash

Veteran Stan Wawrinka has taken his decent form from Down Under back to Europe with him. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Determined to go one better than his final appearances over the last two years, top seed Alex de Minaur will have to get past evergreen 40-year-old Stan Wawrinka in the last-16 of the Rotterdam Open.

Australia's world No.6, who lost in the final of one of his favourite hardcourt events to Carlos Alcaraz last year and Jannik Sinner the year before that, is this time favourite to make it third time lucky in the Netherlands.

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