Status: Completed · Tour: ATP & WTA · Level: Masters · Surface: clay court · Location: Rome · Dates: May 5, 2026 – May 17, 2026
Defending Champion (2025): Carlos Alcaraz · Jasmine Paolini.
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Matches: 260 · Completed: 190 · Players in draw: 198
Italian Open 2026 bracket — late-round matchups from R16 through the Final. Scroll horizontally to see every round; tap any match for the live score, set-by-set stats, and head-to-head history.
Full Italian Open 2026 results — 190 completed matches so far, grouped by round below. Tap any match for the live set-by-set score, point-by-point flow, and head-to-head history.
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Jannik Sinner · Elina Svitolina |
| 2025 | Carlos Alcaraz · Jasmine Paolini |
| 2024 | Iga Swiatek · Alexander Zverev |
| 2023 | Daniil Medvedev · Elena Rybakina |
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Italian Open 2026 is open as a free fantasy contest on The Drop Shot. Build a salary-cap roster from the field in a single-tournament contest, or draft a season-long team across the full ATP and WTA calendar in a snake-draft fantasy tennis league. Pricing weights surface history and recent form against Italian Open's surface — so a clay specialist costs more here than at a hard-court event. Every match on the draw above scores live for your fantasy team, with pre-match win probabilities, set-by-set stats, and live point-by-point updates.
Founded in 1930, the Italian Open is one of the oldest fixtures on the clay calendar and one of the few survivors from the pre-Open era still operating at the top tier. For most of its history it has been staged at Rome's Foro Italico, the Mussolini-era sports complex whose center court sits in the shadow of the marble-statue ring of the Stadio dei Marmi. It anchors the back half of the European clay swing, the last 1000-level event before the French Open and the natural follow-on to Madrid and Monte Carlo.
What distinguishes Rome is the dirt itself. The Foro Italico's clay plays slower and heavier than Madrid's altitude-juiced courts, rewarding patience, footwork, and the topspin-heavy baseline grind that translates most cleanly to Roland-Garros. That makes it the truest pre-slam read on form — a place where shot-making bravado gets ground down and the surface specialists rise. The amphitheater layout and partisan Italian crowds give it an atmosphere closer to a football terrace than a tennis garden.
Recent finals underline how open the women's draw has become. Elina Svitolina took the 2026 title over Coco Gauff in three sets, a year after Jasmine Paolini thrilled the home crowd as the first Italian women's champion in decades — Gauff the runner-up both times. Elena Rybakina had won in 2023. On the men's side, Alexander Zverev lifted the 2024 trophy past Nicolas Jarry.
The event now runs as a two-week, 96-draw combined fortnight, expanded in line with the tour's other elevated Masters and WTA 1000 stops. That stretched format pushes the Rome final closer to Paris, tightening the turnaround for whoever spends a deep clay week here before the season's second major.