Tennis
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.
Reported by AI
Iga Swiatek defeated Naomi Osaka 6-2, 6-1 in 80 minutes during the fourth round of the Italian Open on May 12. The match took place on the BNP Paribas Arena rather than the main court. Swiatek advanced to face Jessica Pegula in the quarter-finals.
Players including Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka were caught off guard by a staged prank involving a fake ancient vase at the Italian Open. The incident, organized with Belgian player Zizou Bergs, quickly went viral for its humorous results.
Reported by AI
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.
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May 12, 2026 11:26Sky Sports apologizes for on-air blunder at Italian Open
May 12, 2026 03:22Jannik Sinner startled by aircraft flyover at Italian Open
May 11, 2026 14:01Victoria Mboko joins WTA Style Unpacked fashion series
May 11, 2026 06:36Simon Jordan labels Sabalenka and Sinner boycott stance imbecile
May 11, 2026 01:34Martina Navratilova applauds Naomi Osaka over AI concerns
May 10, 2026 18:33Aryna Sabalenka exits Italian Open due to back injury
May 10, 2026 12:04Hailey Baptiste accidentally strikes Elina Svitolina in face at Italian Open