Italian Open
Daniil Medvedev beats Holger Rune to win maiden Italian Open title
The Russian wins his first clay-court title, reversing his defeat against Rune at Monte-Carlo to claim his fifth title of the season
Jamie Malachy
May 21, 2023
“That’s the surface that suits him the most” – Medvedev wary of Rune’s clay-court prowess ahead of Italian Open final
Medvedev acknowledges Rune's threat across all surfaces, but believes clay could be where he is most dangerous
Jamie Malachy
May 21, 2023
“The rule should maybe be discussed” – Casper Ruud on medical timeouts, following Italian Open defeat to Rune
Casper Ruud says that players taking medical timeouts before their opponent's serve happens too often
Jamie Malachy
May 20, 2023
‘I never stop a mark unless I’m 100% sure’ – Rune gives his verdict on clay-court ball mark controversies
Holger Rune says he does not mind having umpires and line judges calling the shots, so long as accuracy can be maintained
Jamie Malachy
May 18, 2023
May 16, 1999 : The day Gustavo Kuerten prevented Patrick Rafter from becoming world No. 1
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 16th, 1999, Pat Rafter missed the opportunity to become World No1.
Alexandre Sokolowski
May 16, 2023
11 months ago
Coco Gauff feeling relaxed in Rome following quick-fire win over Putintseva – “I’m just accepting it for what it is”
Coco Gauff is ready to put the disappointment of Madrid behind her, as...
Jamie Malachy
11 months ago
Djokovic ‘always looking for the right rhythm’ after a slow start to clay-court season
Djokovic is still feeling his way into form on clay after only five...
Jamie Malachy
11 months ago
Iga Swiatek recalls the match that kick-started her clay-court prowess: ‘I just let it go!’
Three years ago, Iga Swiatek lost at the Italian Open to Arantxa Rus....
Jamie Malachy
11 months ago
Italian Open organisers commit to equal pay for men and women by 2025 – but why not now?
In the face of growing criticism from fans and WTA players, Italian Open...
Jamie Malachy
11 months ago
Andy Murray uncertain whether to play Roland-Garros following Italian Open exit
Andy Murray knows Wimbledon is his best chance of a deep run but...
Jamie Malachy
11 months ago
The video worrying Rafael Nadal fans, 16 days before Roland-Garros
A video circulating on social media showing Nadal abandoning a practice session has...
Jamie Malachy
12 months ago
May 10, 1996: The day 15-year-old Martina Hingis defeated world No 1 Steffi Graf
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
Alexandre Sokolowski
3 years ago
Gladiator Djokovic fights off rain break and Tsitsipas to reach Rome semis
The world No 1 found himself down a break in the second and...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
Tsitsipas overcomes Berrettini to set up Djokovic showdown
The 22-year-old scored a straight-sets win over Berrettini, and will next meet the...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
American teen Gauff stuns Madrid champion Sabalenka in Rome
17-year-old scores her third top 10 career win and is through to her...
Haresh Ramchandani
3 years ago
10 questions about the 2021 Internazionali BNL d’Italia: Prize money, history, tickets…
The Rome Masters 1000 and WTA Premier is one of the biggest clay-court...
Paul Bonnaud
3 years ago
Foro Italico, Nadal, Djokovic: 13 questions about the 2021 Rome Masters
Foro Italico, nine-time champion Rafael Nadal, defending champions Novak Djokovic & Simona Halep...
Haresh Ramchandani
4 years ago
A look at Novak Djokovic’s wins in 2020… so far – Tennis Majors
Novak Djokovic has put in a stellar run in 2020 — apart from...
Ryan Lam
4 years ago
Hurkacz takes down Rublev in three-set tussle as another seed fall in Rome
The underdogs are rising up in round two as Hubert Hurkacz took down...
Ryan Lam