Jannik Sinner wins the Italian Open, defeats Casper Ruud
sportsMay 17, 202617262
Jannik Sinner defeated Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 to win the Italian Open in Rome. Sinner became the first Italian man to win the Rome tournament since 1976, ending a 50-year home drought. The victory gives Sinner strong clay-court momentum as he heads into the French Open and marks a major milestone on home soil.