Overview
- Jannik Sinner, ranked World No. 1, will take on Casper Ruud in the quarter-finals of the Internazionali d’Italia at 19:00 on Centrale Court in Rome.
- Sinner is pursuing his first semi-final appearance at the Italian Open following a three-month doping suspension and a strong return to form.
- The Italian star has a 3–0 career record against Ruud, though all previous victories were on indoor hard courts; this will be their first outdoor meeting.
- The match will be broadcast on Rai 2, Sky Sport Uno, Sky Sport Tennis, and streaming platforms including Rai Play, Sky Go, NOW, and Tennis TV.
- Earlier matches on Centrale Court include Hubert Hurkacz vs. Tommy Paul at 13:00 and Jasmine Paolini vs. Peyton Stearns in the women’s semi-final not before 15:00.