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Sign upTalia Gibson vs Diana Shnaider — R64 — Italian Open
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Italian OpenRound of 64
·Masters·ClayCompleted
May 8, 2026·09:10 AM·2h 8m·Rome
Diana Shnaider defeated Talia Gibson 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 — Italian Open 2026 R64.
Talia Gibson and Diana Shnaider: Diana Shnaider leads 2–0 across 2 recorded meetings.
Talia Gibson had the opener in hand at 7-5, then the floor fell out: Diana Shnaider reeled off 6-1, 6-1 to close it out. The swing was on return — Shnaider converted 7 of 14 break points (50%) to Gibson's 3 of 10 (30%), and her first-serve points-won jumped to 72% against Gibson's 58%. Once Shnaider started winning 68% of second-return points, Gibson's hold rate collapsed; she took just 9 of 26 games. Shnaider's clay-court edge holds the H2H at 2-0.