カスパー・ルードがローマで開催されているイタリア国際の準決勝で圧倒的な強さを見せ、自身初となる決勝進出を果たした。ノルウェー出身のルードは、地元で人気のルチアーノ・ダルデリを6-1、6-1で下した。決勝では、雨天により順延となったヤニック・シナー対ダニール・メドベージェフの勝者と対戦する。
ルードはマドリード・オープンでの早期敗退を経て、今大会で調子を上げてきた。イジー・レヘチカとロレンツォ・ムセッティをストレートで破り、カレン・ハチャノフとのフルセットの接戦を制した後、準決勝でダルデリを圧倒した。2026年大会は、ルードにとってキャリア通算4回目のマスターズ1000決勝進出となる。
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Jannik Sinner defeated Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 to claim the Italian Open title on home soil. The victory marked his fifth Masters 1000 title of the season and completed a Career Golden Masters.
Casper Ruud defeated Lorenzo Musetti 6-3, 6-1 in the round of 16 at the Italian Open on May 12. The Norwegian's progress came amid concerns over his opponent's left thigh injury during the match.
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Casper Ruud says he is playing better tennis than ever despite his ATP ranking slipping into the 20s, making the claim after beating Lorenzo Musetti to reach the Italian Open semifinals in Rome.
Daniil Medvedev reached the quarterfinals of the Italian Open with a straight-sets win over Thiago Agustin Tirante. The Russian player offered rare praise for the centre court in Rome during his post-match comments.
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World No. 1 Jannik Sinner defeated Alexander Zverev 6-1, 6-2 in the Madrid Open final to claim his fifth straight Masters 1000 title. The Italian has confirmed he will play in the upcoming Rome Masters, his home event set to start on May 6. Despite the physical toll, Sinner expressed excitement for the tournament.
Jannik Sinner dominated Ugo Humbert 6-3, 6-0 in just 64 minutes on Court Rainier III at the Monte Carlo Masters, advancing to the round of 16. The world number two emphasized his focus on Roland Garros while adjusting to clay. He described the win as a good performance amid low expectations for the tournament.
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Jannik Sinner defeated Alexei Popyrin 6-2, 6-0 on Sunday to reach the round of 16 at the Italian Open. The victory extended his Masters winning streak to 30 matches and tied him with Novak Djokovic for the second-longest such run in history.