Internazionali BNL d’Italia

For Italian Men Like Berrettini, There’s No Place Like Rome

ROME/WASHINGTON, May 7, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) There’s no place like home. Just ask Italian favorite Matteo Berrettini, who feels very much at ease playing at Foro Italico in the Eternal City of Rome – his hometown. However, sometimes there […]

Eternal Champion Djokovic Returns To Eternal City Rome

ROME/WASHINGTON, May 6, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) Novak Djokovic has played in just two ATP Tour events this season, the Australian Open in Melbourne and the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif. Despite playing just nine matches this season, […]

Sinner Begins Rome Quest With An Eye On Career Golden Masters

ROME/WASHINGTON, May 5, 2026 (by Michael Dickens) The Internazionali BNL d’Italia, which dates back to 1930 and is celebrating its 59th edition in the Open Era this year, is the last of three-straight ATP Masters 1000 events contested on clay […]

Alcaraz Continues His Mastery Of Sinner, Wins Rome Title

ROME/WASHINGTON, May 18, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz delivered a high-quality display of clay-court tennis from first ball to last ball to win his first Internazionali BNL d’Italia title in Rome Sunday evening. It took his […]

Sinner, Alcaraz: A Rivalry That Elevates Men’s Tennis

ROME/WASHINGTON, May 18, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) When World No. 1 Jannik Sinner meets No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz in the Internazionali BNL d’Italia championship match at Foro Italico Sunday, each competitor will be vying for a first Rome title in […]

Paolini Makes History By Winning Rome Title

ROME/WASHINGTON, May 17, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) By the time Jasmine Paolini secured championship point to win the biggest title of her professional career, just an hour and 29 minutes after she and her opponent, Coco Gauff, began the women’s […]

Sinner Survives Paul Scare, Sets Up Alcaraz Final In Rome

ROME/WASHINGTON, May 17, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 1 Jannik Sinner entered his first Internazionali BNL d’Italia semifinal on a career-best 25-match winning streak and brought a 3-1 career head-to-head lead into his match against World No. 12 Tommy […]

Sinner Rolls Past Ruud, Reaches Rome Semifinals

ROME/WASHINGTON, May 15, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 1 Jannik Sinner showed why he’s on a winning streak that has now reached 25 straight at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia, after he annihilated Madrid champion and current No. 7 Casper […]

Alcaraz Reclaims World No. 2 Ranking With Quarterfinal Win In Rome

ROME/WASHINGTON, May 14, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Wednesday afternoon’s Internazionali BNL d’Italia quarterfinal between World No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz and No. 5 Jack Draper wasn’t just a battle between the Top 2 players on the PIF ATP Live Race to […]