Rome PHOTOS: The Williams sisters start clay season with wins

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Main-draw play at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia opened with 14 first-round matches on Monday. As we've already reported, Serena and Venus Williams kicked off their clay season victoriously, booking their 31st career clash in...

Rome PHOTOS: Quarterfinals set as Osaka, Bertens, Vondrousova, Konta, Mladenovic, Sakkari win two matches in one day

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After a washed-out Wednesday at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Thursday's schedule was insanely busy and six eventual quarterfinalists played their second-round and third-round matches one after the other. World No.1 Naomi Osaka first dispatched Dominika...

Serena & Venus book an all-Williams clash in the second round of Rome

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Serena and Venus Williams successfully opened their 2019 clay season at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, setting up their 31st career meeting in the second round of the Premier 5 tournament. Playing her first match since...

Rome PHOTOS: Azarenka stuns twice defending champion Svitolina

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This tennis Tuesday at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia was marked by the loss of twice defending champion Elina Svitolina and a spoiled all-Williams second-round match scheduled for tomorrow. Our photographer Jimmie48 was out and...

Rome PHOTOS: Konta, Pliskova win semifinals

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The last two players standing at the 2019 Internazionali BNL d'Italia are British Johanna Konta and Czech Karolina Pliskova. Johanna Konta ended Kiki Bertens' eight-match winning streak 5-7 7-5 6-2 to record her first Top...

Rome semifinals: Errani vs. Jankovic, Ivanovic, vs. Williams

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Our photographer Jimmie48 is already at the Nürnberger Versicherungscup, catching up with qualifying action and taking shots of Eugenie Bouchard's practice, while semifinals of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia have shaped up and we have two Serbs, Ana Ivanovic and...

Pliskova eases past Konta to become Internazionali BNL d’Italia champion

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World No.7 Karolina Pliskova confidently defeated world No.42 Johanna Konta in the final of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia 6-3 6-4 to become the third woman this season to win multiple titles. The 27-year-old Pliskova opened...

Williams sisters advance to quarterfinals of Internazionali BNL d’Italia

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World number one Serena Williams played three sets to win her second match since coming out of long injury absence, but as always the American was able to step up when needed and defeated...

Serena withdraws from Rome because of an ongoing knee injury

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The 31st all-Williams clash will not happen, at least not at the 2019 Internazionali BNL d'Italia, as Serena has pulled out of the tournament because of an old left knee injury, the same ailment...

Rome PHOTOS: Osaka injured, Bertens, Konta, Pliskova, Sakkari move into semifinals

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After Thursday's jam-packed schedule that forced most players to play one match after the other, Friday at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia was more laid back with just four women's singles matches taking place as...