World number one Jannik Sinner continues his return from a doping ban with a comfortable 6-4 6-2 victory over Jesper de Jong to reach the last 16 of the Italian Open.

Carlos Alcaraz was made to work for a 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 victory over Karen Khachanov that earned him a spot in the Italian Open quarterfinals on Tuesday and a rematch with Jack Draper — who beat him earlier this year.

Top half quarterfinal matches of the ATP Italian Open men’s singles draw will be played on Thursday in Rome. Jannik Sinner’s comeback is the main story of the week and the Italian is yet to drop a set in three matches,

Roberto Baggio reunited with other Calcio legends and tennis star Jannik Sinner in Rome on Tuesday.The Divin Codino is among the Italian football legends attending tonight’s Coppa Italia Final

Sinner dominates the head-to-head. He’s 3-0 vs. Ruud, he’s won all six of sets, and he’s not letting the gap narrow. Sinner won their most recent match, on indoor hard courts at the ATP Finals last fall, 6-1 6-2. Even Ruud had to admit that he “gotten beaten pretty bad by Jannik that day.”

The world No. 1 was rusty on his first match back after three months away. His Italian Open draw means he cannot afford to be so for long.

Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner reached the quarter-finals of the Italian Open, and with his latest victory, he surpassed Juan Martin Del Potro's milestone.

The truth is that Alexander has not expressed his best tennis since being defeated by Jannik Sinner in the final of the 2025 Australian Open, having also lost those certainties he had acquired in the second half of last year.

During a meeting between the new American pope and international media on Monday, journalists offered to play doubles, or to organize a charity match. Leo seemed game “but we can’t invite Sinner,” he said in an apparent reference to the English meaning of Sinner’s last name.

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