Italian Open

Jannik Sinner claimed his 16th big title by winning the Italian Open on Sunday in Rome. The victory allows the Italian to move ahead of Carlos Alcaraz in the race for major titles. Alcaraz meanwhile faces major ranking point deductions after withdrawing from upcoming events.

18. maj 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Casper Ruud displayed uncharacteristic frustration during his straight-sets loss to Jannik Sinner in the Italian Open final on Sunday. Former coach Brad Gilbert highlighted the Norwegian's unusual on-court behavior and tactical choices.

Coco Gauff defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-4, 6-3 to reach the Italian Open final for the second straight year. The American also called for changes to the traditional tennis scoring system during her post-match comments.

14. maj 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Coco Gauff advanced to the Italian Open final on Thursday after a medical emergency briefly halted her semifinal against Sorana Cîrstea in Rome. The American noticed a spectator collapse in the stands and alerted officials, pausing play for several minutes before securing a 6-4, 6-3 victory.

Lorenzo Musetti lost 6-3, 6-1 to Casper Ruud in the Italian Open round of 16 and apologized to fans for his performance. The Italian cited ongoing left thigh pain that has plagued him since January. His participation in the upcoming French Open remains in doubt pending medical scans.

12. maj 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Alexander Zverev suffered a dramatic exit from the Italian Open, falling to Luciano Darderi in the round of 16. The world No. 3 lost 1-6, 7-6(10), 6-0 after squandering four match points in the second-set tiebreak.