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Paolini Advances to Rome Round of 16: "Playing on Center Court Makes Me More Nervous Than Usual"

11/05/2025 07:07 - Adrien Guyot

Jasmine Paolini was one of the few top seeds to hold her ground in the lower half of the Rome tournament this Saturday. The draw opened up significantly with early exits from Iga Swiatek, Jessica Pegu...

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Bartoli on Sinner: "He wasn’t far off from his best version"

11/05/2025 07:00 - Adrien Guyot

For his return to competition after a three-month hiatus, world No. 1 Jannik Sinner kicked off his Rome tournament with a win against Mariano Navone in the second round (6-3, 6-4). Absent since the...

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Sinner: "I Had Doubts When Stepping Onto the Court"

10/05/2025 23:15 - Jules Hypolite

For his first match since his suspension, Jannik Sinner defeated Mariano Navone in his opening round at Rome. Pleased to have secured the win in front of his home crowd, the world No. 1 spoke to jo...

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Tough stretch for Pegula, out in the third round in Rome

10/05/2025 22:10 - Jules Hypolite

Jessica Pegula’s European clay-court season continues to be challenging. After quarterfinal exits in Stuttgart and a third-round loss in Madrid, she fell at the same stage in Rome on Saturday. Faci...

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Tough stretch for Pegula, out in the third round in Rome

Sinner's words after his first victory since his suspension: "Coming back like this is an incredible feeling"

10/05/2025 21:19 - Jules Hypolite

Suspended for three months from the circuit for negligence, Jannik Sinner won his first match since January on Saturday at the Rome Masters 1000. The world No. 1, who defeated Mariano Navone in str...

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Sinner's words after his first victory since his suspension:

Winning Return for Sinner in Rome

10/05/2025 19:52 - Jules Hypolite

Jannik Sinner did not miss his comeback to competition. Away from the tour for three months following his suspension, the world No. 1 was strong enough to defeat Mariano Navone (6-3, 6-4) in the secon...

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Swiatek disillusioned after her elimination in Rome: "There is something I am not doing correctly"

10/05/2025 19:13 - Jules Hypolite

Defending champion in Rome, Iga Swiatek was knocked out as early as the third round, defeated by Danielle Collins. Without a trophy since her fourth title at the French Open last year, the Polish pla...

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Swiatek disillusioned after her elimination in Rome:

Defeated in Rome by Cerundolo, Jarry will drop out of the Top 100 after the tournament

10/05/2025 18:13 - Jules Hypolite

Last year, Nicolas Jarry left his mark on the Rome Masters 1000. The Chilean, who had never won a match at the Foro Italico before, managed to reach the final, defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas and Tommy P...

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Defeated in Rome by Cerundolo, Jarry will drop out of the Top 100 after the tournament

Zverev, Alcaraz, Tsitsipas-Fils Showdown, Moutet vs. Rune: Sunday's Schedule in Rome

10/05/2025 18:36 - Arthur Millot

The organizers of the Rome Masters 1000 have unveiled the schedule for May 11, 2025. Sabalenka will kick off the action against world No. 31 Kenin on the center court starting at 11 a.m., followed ...

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Zverev, Alcaraz, Tsitsipas-Fils Showdown, Moutet vs. Rune: Sunday's Schedule in Rome

Sinner speaks one last time before his first match in Rome: "Guys, finally, the preparation is over"

10/05/2025 17:29 - Arthur Millot

Sinner was suspended for three months due to a doping case. Now cleared to return to competition, the Italian will make his comeback against Argentina's Navone in Rome. Just hours before his match, th...

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Sinner speaks one last time before his first match in Rome:

Berrettini on his first victory in Rome since 2021: "I felt a huge thrill"

10/05/2025 16:28 - Arthur Millot

Berrettini returned to the Roman crowd on the center court for the first time since his defeat to Tsitsipas in the third round in 2021. Facing Britain's Fearnley, he secured the win in just under two ...

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Berrettini on his first victory in Rome since 2021:

Collins Analyzes Her Victory Against Swiatek: "After Losing So Many Times to Her, You Learn From Those Experiences"

10/05/2025 16:27 - Jules Hypolite

Danielle Collins secured her second career win against Iga Swiatek today. She defeated the Polish player, currently ranked world No. 2 and defending Rome champion, in straight sets with a score of 6-1...

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Collins Analyzes Her Victory Against Swiatek:

Auger-Aliassime Withdraws Last Minute in Rome

10/05/2025 16:04 - Jules Hypolite

Still without a single victory on clay this year, Félix Auger-Aliassime will not have the opportunity to regain confidence in his form in Rome. Originally scheduled to face Thiago Seyboth Wild this...

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Auger-Aliassime Withdraws Last Minute in Rome

Rune Criticizes Rome’s Clay Court: "It’s Unplayable"

10/05/2025 15:47 - Arthur Millot

After defeating Argentina’s Comesana in his first-round match in Rome, Rune had to battle hard to secure the win in three sets (3-6, 6-3, 6-4). Scheduled on the Super Tennis Arena, the Dane complained...

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Fritz Surprised by Giron, Another Seed Falls in Men's Draw at Rome

10/05/2025 15:34 - Jules Hypolite

It was a chaotic day in Rome. After the eliminations of Andrey Rublev, Frances Tiafoe, and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, another seeded player has been sent packing. Taylor Fritz, the world No. 4, f...

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Fritz Surprised by Giron, Another Seed Falls in Men's Draw at Rome

Swiatek to Drop Out of Top 3 for the First Time Since 2022

10/05/2025 15:17 - Jules Hypolite

The period of uncertainty continues for Iga Swiatek, even on the surface where she has been the most dominant player on the tour in recent years. The Polish star, who had started her Rome tournamen...

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Swiatek to Drop Out of Top 3 for the First Time Since 2022

Ruud Dominates Bublik and Advances to the Third Round in Rome Alongside Berrettini

10/05/2025 14:59 - Arthur Millot

Casper Ruud began his Rome tournament with confidence, having triumphed in Madrid the previous week to claim his first major career title. Facing Bublik, the Norwegian took on the Kazakh for the eight...

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Ruud Dominates Bublik and Advances to the Third Round in Rome Alongside Berrettini

Collins Ousts Defending Champion Swiatek to Reach Rome Round of 16

10/05/2025 14:34 - Adrien Guyot

This early afternoon, Iga Swiatek faced Danielle Collins in the third round of the WTA 1000 in Rome. The Polish world No. 2 had regained confidence after her crushing semifinal defeat in Madrid agains...

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Collins Ousts Defending Champion Swiatek to Reach Rome Round of 16

Piatti compares Sinner to Alcaraz: "Jannik has always been very serious while Carlos is more like Federer"

10/05/2025 13:36 - Arthur Millot

Back from his suspension, Sinner will face the Argentine Navone in his first match in Rome. On the other hand, Alcaraz easily defeated Lajovic (6-3, 6-3) in his opener. The two rivals could face each ...

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Rublev, Defeated by Marozsan, Exits Early at Rome Masters 1000

10/05/2025 12:42 - Adrien Guyot

Struggling since his title win in Doha, Andrey Rublev has failed to win two consecutive matches in the same tournament after his triumph in Qatar. The Russian, eliminated in the first round of the Aus...

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Rublev, Defeated by Marozsan, Exits Early at Rome Masters 1000

Sabalenka on Managing Stress: "I Can Learn to Better Manage My Energy"

10/05/2025 10:21 - Adrien Guyot

Aryna Sabalenka is on a roll. The Belarusian, currently the world No. 1, recently won the WTA 1000 in Madrid against Coco Gauff and has started strong in her first match in the Eternal City. In Rom...

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Davidovich Fokina: "I Know I Haven’t Shown the Full Extent of My Potential Yet"

10/05/2025 09:42 - Adrien Guyot

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina enters the fray this Saturday at the Rome Masters 1000. The Spaniard, ranked 26th in the world, has had a high-quality start to the season on the ATP Tour. A double finalis...

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Raducanu on her opponent change in the second round in Rome: "It's a completely different challenge"

10/05/2025 09:11 - Adrien Guyot

Emma Raducanu has advanced to the third round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Rome. The British player confirmed her first-round victory against Maya Joint (7-5, 6-7, 6-3) by dominating lucky loser Jil ...

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Raducanu on her opponent change in the second round in Rome:

Kostyuk on Kasatkina: "I'm very happy for her"

10/05/2025 08:18 - Adrien Guyot

This Friday, Marta Kostyuk advanced to the third round of the Rome tournament after her straight-sets victory over Daria Kasatkina (6-4, 6-2). The Ukrainian had trailed 4-2 in the first set. This w...

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Moutet advances to third round in Rome: "I can still step up my game"

10/05/2025 07:07 - Adrien Guyot

Corentin Moutet won the all-French clash in the second round of the Rome Masters 1000. Facing Ugo Humbert, who has been struggling with a right-hand injury for a month, the younger of the two players ...

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Humbert doesn't have any illusions: "Roland-Garros won't be a major goal"

09/05/2025 23:21 - Jules Hypolite

Suffering from a fracture of the fifth metacarpal in early April, Ugo Humbert is still competing on the tour. Facing Corentin Moutet in the second round of the Rome Masters 1000 on Friday, the Frenchm...

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Defending champion in Rome, Zverev cruises past Ugo Carabelli

09/05/2025 21:51 - Jules Hypolite

Having been uncertain since his lost final at the Australian Open, Alexander Zverev reassured himself with his opening match in Rome, where he is defending the title he won last season. Facing Cami...

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Defending champion in Rome, Zverev cruises past Ugo Carabelli

Pushed Hard, Gauff Overcomes Mboko in Rome

09/05/2025 20:07 - Jules Hypolite

Fresh off her recent finals appearance in Madrid, Coco Gauff advanced to the second round of the WTA 1000 in Rome this Friday. The world No. 4, facing young Victoria Mboko, had to work hard to secure ...

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Pushed Hard, Gauff Overcomes Mboko in Rome