2019 Italian Open (tennis)

Tennis tournament
2019 Italian Open
Date13–19 May
Edition76th
Draw56S / 32D (men)
56S / 28D (women)
Prize money€5,207,405 (men)
€3,452,538 (women)
SurfaceClay / outdoor
LocationRome, Italy
VenueForo Italico
Champions
Men's singles
Spain Rafael Nadal
Women's singles
Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková
Men's doubles
Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal / Colombia Robert Farah
Women's doubles
Belarus Victoria Azarenka / Australia Ashleigh Barty
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The 2019 Italian Open (also known as the Rome Masters or the Internazionali BNL d'Italia for sponsorship reasons) was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy from 15 to 21 May 2019. It was the 76th edition of the Italian Open and was classified as an ATP Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2019 ATP Tour and a Premier 5 event on the 2019 WTA Tour.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Q Q2 Q1
Men's singles[1] 1000 600 360 180 90 45 10 25 16 0
Men's doubles[2] 0
Women's singles 900 585 350 190 105 60 1 30 20 1
Women's doubles 1

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Q2 Q1
Men's singles €958,055 €484,950 €248,745 €128,200 €64,225 €33,635 €18,955 €7,255 €3,630
Women's singles €523,858 €261,802 €130,774 €60,240 €29,866 €15,330 €7,879 €4,385 €2,256
Men's doubles €284,860 €139,020 €69,680 €35,510 €18,730 €10,020
Women's doubles €149,965 €75,744 €37,491 €18,872 €9,532 €4,474

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on ATP rankings as of 6 May 2019. Rankings and points before are as of 13 May 2019.

Seed Rank Player Points before Points defending Points won Points after Status
1 1 Serbia Novak Djokovic 12,115 360 600 12,355 Runner-up, lost to Spain Rafael Nadal [2]
2 2 Spain Rafael Nadal 7,945 1,000 1,000 7,945 Champion, defeated Serbia Novak Djokovic [1]
3 3 Switzerland Roger Federer 5,770 0 180 5,950 Quarterfinals withdrew due to right leg injury
4 5 Germany Alexander Zverev 4,745 600 10 4,155 Second round lost to Italy Matteo Berrettini [WC]
5 4 Austria Dominic Thiem 4,845 10 10 4,845 Second round lost to Spain Fernando Verdasco
6 6 Japan Kei Nishikori 3,860 180 180 3,860 Quarterfinals lost to Argentina Diego Schwartzman
7 9 Argentina Juan Martín del Potro 3,145 90 180 3,235 Quarterfinals lost to Serbia Novak Djokovic [1]
8 7 Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas 3,790 70 360 4,080 Semifinals lost to Spain Rafael Nadal [2]
9 10 Croatia Marin Čilić 3,025 360 45 2,710 Second round lost to Germany Jan-Lennard Struff
10 12 Italy Fabio Fognini 2,920 180 90 2,830 Third round lost to Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas [8]
11 13 Russia Karen Khachanov 2,720 10 90 2,800 Third round lost to Spain Fernando Verdasco
12 14 Russia Daniil Medvedev 2,625 10 10 2,625 First round lost to Australia Nick Kyrgios
13 15 Croatia Borna Ćorić 2,445 10 90 2,525 Third round lost to Switzerland Roger Federer [3]
14 18 Georgia (country) Nikoloz Basilashvili 1,905 70 90 1,925 Third round lost to Spain Rafael Nadal [2]
15 16 France Gaël Monfils 1,965 10 10 1,965 First round lost to Spain Albert Ramos Viñolas [Q]
16 19 Italy Marco Cecchinato 1,875 45 45 1,875 Second round lost to Germany Philipp Kohlschreiber

The following players would have been seeded, but they withdrew from the event.

Rank Player Points before Points defending Points after Reason
8 South Africa Kevin Anderson 3,755 10 3,745 Right elbow injury
11 United States John Isner 2,950 10 2,940 Left foot injury
17 Canada Milos Raonic 1,960 0 1,960 Right knee injury

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:[3]

The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 POL Łukasz Kubot  BRA Marcelo Melo 11 1
 GBR Jamie Murray  BRA Bruno Soares 17 2
 COL Juan Sebastián Cabal  COL Robert Farah 20 3
 CRO Nikola Mektić  CRO Franko Škugor 23 4
 AUT Oliver Marach  CRO Mate Pavić 25 5
 RSA Raven Klaasen  NZL Michael Venus 29 6
 USA Bob Bryan  USA Mike Bryan 31 7
 FIN Henri Kontinen  AUS John Peers 35 8
  • Rankings are as of May 6, 2019.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 JPN Naomi Osaka 1 1
 CZE Petra Kvitová 2 2
 ROU Simona Halep 3 3
 CZE Karolína Plíšková 5 4
 UKR Elina Svitolina 6 5
 NED Kiki Bertens 7 6
 USA Sloane Stephens 8 7
 AUS Ashleigh Barty 9 8
 BLR Aryna Sabalenka 10 9
 USA Serena Williams 11 10
 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 12 11
 LAT Anastasija Sevastova 13 12
 USA Madison Keys 14 13
 EST Anett Kontaveit 15 14
 CHN Wang Qiang 16 15
 GER Julia Görges 17 16
  • Rankings are as of May 6, 2019.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:[3]

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 CZE Barbora Krejčíková  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 3 1
 USA Nicole Melichar  CZE Květa Peschke 25 2
 AUS Samantha Stosur  CHN Zhang Shuai 28 3
 BEL Elise Mertens  BLR Aryna Sabalenka 29 4
 TPE Hsieh Su-wei  CZE Barbora Strýcová 30 5
 CAN Gabriela Dabrowski  CHN Xu Yifan 30 6
 TPE Chan Hao-ching  TPE Latisha Chan 32 7
 GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld  NED Demi Schuurs 35 8
  • Rankings are as of May 6, 2019.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Withdrawals

During the tournament

Champions

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

References

  1. ^ "Points singles | May 14th - 20th 2017". atpworldtour.com. 2018-05-14. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  2. ^ "Points doubles | May 14th - 20th 2017". atpworldtour.com. 2018-05-14. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
  3. ^ a b "Queste le Wild Cardgia Assegnate per il Main Draw" [Wildcards Assigned to the Main Draw] (in Italian). Internazionali BNL D'Italia. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

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