Overview
- Svitolina, who edged Coco Gauff on Saturday in Rome, won 6-4, 6-7(3), 6-2 after a rain-delayed start.
- The final ran about two hours and 52 minutes, and Gauff showed visible frustration as double faults and errors crept in.
- The victory secures Svitolina a third Italian Open crown after 2017 and 2018 and lifts her to No. 7 entering Roland Garros.
- Gauff, ranked No. 4, finished runner-up in Rome for the second straight year after also losing the 2025 final.
- Svitolina, ranked No. 10, reached the final by beating Elena Rybakina and Iga Swiatek, both recent Rome winners and top-three seeds.