As Gauff gears up to face home favorite Jasmine Paolini in the Italian Open finals, Zheng will look the regroup, recharge and ...

Zheng Qinwen said she lacked "a killer instinct" in the key moments against Coco Gauff but also tried to draw positives and ...

Rome: Coco Gauff outlasted Olympic champion Zheng Zheng Qinwen 7-6(3), 4-6, 7-6(4), winning in a final-set tiebreak, to reach ...

ROME: Jasmine Paolini became the first Italian woman to win the Italian Open in 40 years when she beat American world number ...

Paolini looked done and dusted back in the quarters when she was down a set and 4-1 to Diana Shnaider. Gauff was pushed to the limit, and won the longest match of her career, in a final-set tiebreaker ...

The last Italian woman to win the open was Raffaella Reggi in 1985 in Taranto. The last local man to raise the trophy was ...

World number three Coco Gauff is hoping the third time will be the charm for her when it comes to tournament finals on clay ...

Late bloomer Paolini, who also won in Dubai last year, is the first Italian woman to win the Rome event since Raffaella Reggi in 1985 after overcoming former US Open champion Gauff in straight sets.

ATP aces used to play five-setters in the Masters 1000 events. But because of the grueling tennis schedule The post Ahead of ...

Paolini, who also won in Dubai last year, is the first Italian woman to win the Rome event since Raffaella Reggi in 1985 ...

Until Saturday. That’s when Paolini went herself one better on a big stage—and her home stage—and became the first native winner of the Italian Open since 1985. She’s also the first woman to do it on ...