Serbia downed Italy, 6-3 (3-2, 1-0, 2-1, 0-0), in the second day of Group A competition in men's water polo at the FINA World Championships in Melbourne, Australia.
Fabio Bencivenga, left, of Italy and Vladimir Vujasinovic of Serbia fight for the ball
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Aleksandar Sapic totaled half of Serbia's scoring with a hat trick, while Filipovic, Prlainovic and Ikodinovic added one goal each.
In the other Group A match, Germany pounded Japan, 17-7.
Serbia secured place in the quarterfinal stage of the tournament.
Group A - Current Standings