May 3, 2026

Open Court

MORE TENNIS THAN YOU'LL EVER NEED

Tennis never stops. And so the day after the Madrid final, the qualifying for the second leg of this back-to-back 1000 month begins in Rome.

Notable among the participants are Stan Wawrinka, and up-and-coming Spanish youngsters Martin Landaluce and Daniel Mérida.

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Internazionali BNL d’Italia 
Location: Rome, Italy
Category: ATP 1000 (Joint event with the WTA Tour)  
Surface: Outdoor Clay
Dates:  May 6 – 17, 2026
Prize Money: €8,235,540
Draws: S96 – D32

Monday, May 4, 2026
Order of play
Men’s qualifying, first round

BNP Paribas Arena (10 a.m. start – 4 a.m. EDT)

1. [23] Tomas Barrios Vera (CHI) vs. [WC] Jacopo Vasami (ITA)

2. [13] Stan Wawrinka (SUI) vs. Stefano Travaglia (ITA)

Supertennis Arena

3. [17] Hugo Gaston (FRA) vs. Andrea Pellegrino (ITA)

4. [18] Emilio Nava (USA) vs. [WC] Federico Bondioli (ITA)

5. [9] Rinky Hijikata (AUS) vs. [WC] Pierluigi Basile (ITA)

Pietrangeli

3. [16] Titouan Drogut (FRA) vs. [WC] J Martin Manzano (ITA)

4. [6] Aleksander Kovacevic (USA) vs. [WC] Lorenzo Carboni (ITA)

Court 13

1. [1] Cristian Garin (CHI) vs. Moez Echargui (TUN)

2. [4] Pablo Carreño Busta (ESP) vs. Martin Damm (USA)

Court 1

4. [8] Martin Landaluce (ESP) vs. Christopher O’Connell (AUS)

5. [5] Adolfo Daniel Vallejo (PER) vs. Jaime Faria (POR)

Court 2

1. [10] Daniel Mérida (ESP) vs. Mackenzie McDonald (USA)

2. [20] Jan Choinski (GBR) vs. Dusan Lajovic (SRB)

3. [22] Otto Virtanen (FIN) vs. Nicolai Budkov Kjaer (NOR)

Court 14

2. [24] Vilius Gaubas (LTU) vs. [PR] Leandro Riedl (SUI)

4. [2] Dino Prizmic (CRO) vs. Chris Rodesch (LUX)

5. [21] Nikoloz Basilashvili (GEO) vs. Elmer Moller (DEN)

Court 3

4. [15] Jacob Fearnley (GBR) vs. Shintaro Mochizuki (JPN)

5. [19] Henrique Rocha (POR) vs. Zsombor Piros (HUN)

Court 4

1. [14] Jesper de Jong (ESP) vs. Pedro Martinez (ESP)

2. [3] Patrick Kypson (USA) vs. Jack Pinnington Jones (GBR)

3. [11] Benjamin Bonzi (FRA) vs. Dalibor Svrcina (CZE)

Court 6

1. [12] Francisco Comesana (ARG) vs. Billy Harris (GBR)

2. [7] Luca Van Assche (FRA) v. [ALT] Hugo Dellien (BOL) 

 

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