Sinner ends 50-year wait for national Italian Open win
Jannik Sinner took the Italian Open title on Sunday, defeating Caspar Ruud 6-4, 6-4. Sinner is the first Italian man to win the national open since Adriano Panatta in 1976.
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Tag: Italian Open
Sinner weathers Medvedev and Roman rain
The world number one battled back from a rain-interrupted night in Rome to seal his place in Sunday’s Internazionali BNL d’Italia final — and with it, a shot at completing the Career Golden Masters against Casper Ruud. Sinner beat Medvedev 6-2, 5-7, 6-4.
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Sinner breaks Djokovic win record
Jannik Sinner reached the Italian Open semi-finals on Thursday with his 32nd consecutive Masters 1000 victory, surpassing Novak Djokovic’s win record. Compatriot Luciano Darderi also advanced to set up the possibility of an all-Italian final at the Foro Italico.
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Blue is the colour! Errani and Paolini triumph
Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini are Italian Open women’s doubles champions. Errani was one half of the pairing which last won the tournament for Italy in 2012.
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Doubles Semi-finalists at Italian Open
Today, Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini are playing for a place in the final of the women’s doubles at the Italian Open. Yesterday, Italian men’s pairing of Bolelli and Vavassori secured their semi-final place.
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Double Double! Italian pairings advance at Italian Open
Good news on the doubles front as both all Italian pairings in the men’s and women’s Italian Open tournaments win on day 9.
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Italian Open: Napolitano says farewell
Italy’s last singles player left the Italian Open tournament yesterday but can be proud of his achievements. Stefano Napolitano came in on a wild card, and proved he was worthy of the offer.
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Napolitano – Italy’s last chance at Italian Open
It was always going to be a tough day for Italian players in the singles yesterday. Darderi and Passaro were up against some of the world’s top players. Napolitano plays today.
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Only 3 Italians left in the Rome Open
After two further days of play, the Italian contingent at the Rome Open (Italian Open) has dwindled to only 3 Italians. Two of them play today, facing tough opponents.
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Day 2 of Italian Open in Rome
The sun made an appearance in Rome yesterday, as day 2 of the Italian Open saw eight Italian players advance to the next round.
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