Overview
- Jannik Sinner, whose straight-sets win over Andrey Rublev on Thursday came 6-2, 6-4, pushed his Masters 1000 streak to 32 matches to pass Novak Djokovic’s 2011 mark of 31.
- The men’s semifinals are set for Friday with Casper Ruud facing Luciano Darderi and Sinner meeting Daniil Medvedev after Medvedev rallied past Martín Landaluce 1-6, 6-4, 7-5.
- Coco Gauff will play Elina Svitolina for the women’s title on Saturday after Gauff beat Sorana Cirstea and Svitolina outlasted Iga Swiatek in three sets.
- Sinner’s run began at Paris 2025 and includes consecutive titles at Indian Wells, Miami, Monte Carlo and Madrid, with only two sets lost across the 32 wins.
- The Italian Open runs through Sunday at Rome’s Foro Italico, with marquee matches on ESPN and full-court coverage on Disney+ Premium as players fine-tune before Roland Garros.