After 4 days of competition, Italian Open 2021 has now come to the third round. In the men's singles, the most notable names such as Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Dominic Thiem and Stefanos Tsitsipas are still writing the journey to conquer the throne. Meanwhile, Ashleigh Barty has not encountered many difficulties in the women's singles.
Tennis schedule today 13/5
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Today (April 13), the match that attracted the most attention was the competition between Rafael Nadal and Denis Shapovalov. Both players are ranked the seeds of the tournament and promise to give fans a fascinating match. In the past, Nadal and Shapovalov met a total of 3 times. As a result, the “crew of the ground” won 2 and lost 1 match.
In addition to the above competition, other matches in the men's singles are no less attractive. Accordingly, the world's No. 1 player Novak Djokovic will encounter Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Stefanos Tsitsipas meets the No. 9 seed Matteo Berrettini, Alexander Zverev Kei Nishikori and Andrey Rublev will be competent with Roberto Bautista Agut. Meanwhile, Dominic Thiem will play the latest, with Lorenzo Sonego.
In women's singles, the world's No. 1 player Ashleigh Barty was also present in the third round. With a series of big rivals like Naomi Osaka, Serena Williams or Simona Halep all left the tournament, the chance of winning Barty was even bigger. In the third round, Australian tennis players will meet Veronika Kermermetova – who is ranked 28th in the WTA rankings. Meanwhile, the Madrid Open 2021 – Aryna Sabalenka will face Cori Gauff.
