She was the first ever player from Italy to win the Italian Open 95 years ago
In 1930, the first edition of the Italian Open was held in Milan, Italy. Lili Alvarez, of Spain, became the first ever women’s singles champion…
Italian Open Archives: 05/2026
Naomi Osaka speaks for the first time after losing heavily to Iga Swiatek in Rome
Iga Świątek was imperious earlier tonight, as she defeated Naomi Osaka in double-quick time. The Polish superstar was relentless from the off, and in the…
Coco Gauff claimed to have an ‘inexplicable’ problem despite beating Iva Jovic in Rome
Coco Gauff advanced to the Italian Open quarter-finals on Monday after battling past youngster Iva Jovic. Gauff, the world number three, saved a match point…
What Mirra Andreeva has done at the Italian Open which no player in the last 25 years can match
Mirra Andreeva set up a mouthwatering quarter-final clash with Coco Gauff after defeating Elise Mertens at the Italian Open. Andreeva, 18, proved too strong for…
Coco Gauff reveals what she was thinking of while match point down vs Iva Jovic in Rome
Coco Gauff’s journey at the Italian Open has continued… by the narrowest of margins. Gauff found herself match point down midway through the second set,…
Dino Prizmic reveals his ranking goal for this year after beating Novak Djokovic and Ugo Humbert in Rome
Dino Prizmic has high hopes for himself after his breakthrough run continued at the Italian Open. Prizmic had to come through qualifying in Rome, but…
Coco Gauff has positive words for Iva Jovic immediately after knocking her out in Rome
Coco Gauff produced another stunning comeback to defeat compatriot Iva Jovic at the Italian Open. Gauff, who is also playing doubles in Rome, saved a…
Joao Fonseca has a request for his Brazilian fans after admitting they ‘bothered’ him during recent loss
Joao Fonseca is one of tennis’ most talked-about talents, and justifiably so. However, with great excitement and hype comes inevitable scrutiny when players fail to…
Iga Swiatek manages achievement at the Italian Open which only three other players in history have before
Iga Swiatek advanced to the Italian Open fourth round after a comprehensive victory over home favourite Elisabetta Cocciaretto. Swiatek, the world number three, defeated the…
Jessica Pegula explains why Taylor Fritz’s comments were in her head during her latest win at the Italian Open
Jessica Pegula was being reminded of Taylor Fritz’s comments during her dominant win over Rebeka Masarova at the Italian Open. Pegula beat Masarova 6-0, 6-0…
