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The 2026 Internazionali BNL d’Italia (Italian Open) is live from Rome between May 5-17, with leading WTA stars clashing for a big 1000-level title.
Played at the historic Foro Italico, the Internazionali BNL d’Italia represents one last chance for the top players to face off against each other before converging in Paris for Roland Garros later this month.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will be aiming for a first ever title in Rome, while home star Jasmine Paolini is the defending champion.
Bets.com.au's tennis experts will be on hand throughout the tournament with their best bets, tips and predictions for key matches.
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WTA Rome Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | 1930 |
| Location | Rome |
| Venue | Foro Italico |
| Surface | Clay (outdoors) |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Draw | 96 Singles; 32 Doubles |
| Prize Money | $8,312,293 |
| Defending Singles Champion | Jasmine Paolini |
| Most Singles Titles | Chris Evert (5) |
WTA Rome 2026 Seeds
It's another star-studded field in Rome, with the entire top 20 set to battle it out for the prestigious silverware.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka is bidding for a first title in Rome, but she will face a stern test from the rest of the field - including defending champion Jasmine Paolini, who is under pressure to defend her points from last year after a tough 2026.
Iga Swiatek is also down on confidence as she searches for a fifth title in Rome, while it will be interesting to see how Marta Kostyuk performs after a magical run to a first WTA 1000 title in Madrid.
You can check out the top 32 seeds for Rome in the table below.
| Seeding | Player | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aryna Sabalenka | Belarus |
| 2 | Elena Rybakina | Kazakhstan |
| 3 | Coco Gauff | United States |
| 4 | Iga Świątek | Poland |
| 5 | Jessica Pegula | United States |
| 6 | Amanda Anisimova | United States |
| 7 | Elina Svitolina | Ukraine |
| 8 | Mirra Andreeva | Russia |
| 9 | Jasmine Paolini | Italy |
| 10 | Victoria Mboko | Canada |
| 11 | Karolína Muchová | Czech Republic |
| 12 | Belinda Bencic | Switzerland |
| 13 | Linda Nosková | Czech Republic |
| 14 | Ekaterina Alexandrova | Russia |
| 15 | Naomi Osaka | Japan |
| 16 | Iva Jovic | United States |
| 17 | Madison Keys | United States |
| 18 | Clara Tauson | Denmark |
| 19 | Diana Shnaider | Russia |
| 20 | Liudmila Samsonova | Russia |
| 21 | Elise Mertens | Belgium |
| 22 | Anna Kalinskaya | Russia |
| 23 | Marta Kostyuk | Ukraine |
| 24 | Marie Bouzková | Czech Republic |
| 25 | Leylah Fernandez | Canada |
| 26 | Sorana Cîrstea | Romania |
| 27 | Emma Raducanu | United Kingdom |
| 28 | Emma Navarro | United States |
| 29 | Maya Joint | Australia |
| 30 | Cristina Bucșa | Spain |
| 31 | Wang Xinyu | China |
| 32 | Hailey Baptiste | United States |
Betting on WTA Rome
All leading bookies will be offering odds on the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for 2026.
All leading bookies will give punters the chance to bet on every match at WTA Rome, with most also offering odds on the outright winner of the tournament and even who will emerge from each quarter.
Punters have the chance to bet on various markets at WTA Rome, including individual H2H match winners, along events within a match - such as total games, games handicaps, set betting, correct set scores and more.
Check out our reviews of each bookmaker to see which one is the best for you.
WTA Rome Betting Odds
Sabalenka is the favourite, ahead of Swiatek and Rybakina. Odds from Ladbrokes & correct from 5/5/26.
| Player | Odds |
|---|---|
| Aryna Sabalenka | $3.75 |
| Iga Świątek | $6.00 |
| Elena Rybakina | $7.00 |
| Mirra Andreeva | $11.00 |
| Coco Gauff | $13.00 |
| Marta Kostyuk | $15.00 |
| Jessica Pegula | $23.00 |
| Elina Svitolina | $26.00 |
| Karolína Muchová | $29.00 |
| Belinda Bencic | $41.00 |
| Qinwen Zheng | $41.00 |
| Amanda Anisimova | $41.00 |
| Naomi Osaka | $41.00 |
| Victoria Mboko | $41.00 |
| Madison Keys | $51.00 |
| Linda Nosková | $67.00 |
| Jasmine Paolini | $67.00 |
| Hailey Baptiste | $67.00 |
| Leylah Fernandez | $81.00 |
| Diana Shnaider | $81.00 |
| Clara Tauson | $101.00 |
| Iva Jovic | $101.00 |
| Jelena Ostapenko | $126.00 |
| Emma Raducanu | $126.00 |
| Marie Bouzková | $126.00 |
| Elise Mertens | $126.00 |
| Ekaterina Alexandrova | $126.00 |
| Maria Sakkari | $126.00 |
| Sorana Cîrstea | $151.00 |
| Anna Kalinskaya | $151.00 |
| Tereza Valentová | $151.00 |
| Liudmila Samsonova | $151.00 |
| Emma Navarro | $151.00 |
| Daria Kasatkina | $151.00 |
| Sara Bejlek | $151.00 |
| Barbora Krejčíková | $201.00 |
| Magda Linette | $201.00 |
| Dayana Yastremska | $201.00 |
| Sofia Kenin | $201.00 |
| Bianca Andreescu | $201.00 |
| Kateřina Siniaková | $201.00 |
| Anna Bondár | $201.00 |
| Yulia Putintseva | $201.00 |
| McCartney Kessler | $201.00 |
| Jaqueline Cristian | $201.00 |
| Zeynep Sönmez | $201.00 |
| Ann Li | $201.00 |
| Katie Boulter | $201.00 |
| Eva Lys | $201.00 |
| Talia Gibson | $201.00 |
| Elisabetta Cocciaretto | $201.00 |
| Catherine McNally | $201.00 |
| Peyton Stearns | $201.00 |
| Laura Siegemund | $201.00 |
| Karolína Plíšková | $201.00 |
| Jessica Bouzas Maneiro | $201.00 |
| Wang Xinyu | $201.00 |
| Alexandra Eala | $201.00 |
| Magdalena Fręch | $201.00 |
| Elsa Jacquemot | $251.00 |
| Tatjana Maria | $251.00 |
| Petra Marčinko | $251.00 |
| Oleksandra Oliynykova | $251.00 |
| Anastasia Zakharova | $251.00 |
| Lois Boisson | $251.00 |
| Cristina Bucșa | $251.00 |
| Lucrezia Stefanini | $251.00 |
| Solana Sierra | $251.00 |
| Nuria Brancaccio | $251.00 |
| Lucia Bronzetti | $251.00 |
| Beatriz Haddad Maia | $251.00 |
| Panna Udvardy | $251.00 |
| Maya Joint | $251.00 |
| Viktorija Golubic | $251.00 |
| Antonia Ružić | $251.00 |
| Kamilla Rakhimova | $251.00 |
| Jennifer Ruggeri | $251.00 |
| Oksana Selekhmeteva | $251.00 |
| Zhang Shuai | $251.00 |
| Martina Trevisan | $251.00 |
| Yuliia Starodubtseva | $251.00 |
| Janice Tjen | $251.00 |
| Lisa Pigato | $251.00 |
| Tyra Caterina Grant | $251.00 |
WTA Rome Live Streaming
Tennis fans have the chance to watch and bet on every match at WTA Rome in 2026.
Online bookmaker bet365 offer their customers an extensive live streaming service, which broadcasts the WTA Tour all year - including WTA Rome.
To watch and bet on the Internazionali BNL d’Italia, simply follow this link: bet365 > Tennis > WTA Rome
Geo-restrictions apply, you'll need a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours to gain access. 18+ terms and conditions apply.
To use the Live Streaming service you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Note, under Australian law, Live Streaming on bet365 is exempt from Parts 3 and 4 of the Broadcasting Services (Online Content Service Provider Rules) 2018.
You can check out the latest live streams from WTA Rome below.
Previous WTA Rome Champions
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jasmine Paolini | Coco Gauff | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 2024 | Iga Świątek | Aryna Sabalenka | 6–2, 6–3 |
| 2023 | Elena Rybakina | Anhelina Kalinina | 6–4, 1–0 ret. |
| 2022 | Iga Świątek | Ons Jabeur | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2021 | Iga Świątek | Karolína Plíšková | 6–0, 6–0 |
| 2020 | Simona Halep | Karolína Plíšková | 6–0, 2–1 ret. |
| 2019 | Karolína Plíšková | Johanna Konta | 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2018 | Elina Svitolina | Simona Halep | 6–0, 6–4 |
| 2017 | Elina Svitolina | Simona Halep | 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 |
| 2016 | Serena Williams | Madison Keys | 7–6(7–5), 6–3 |
| 2015 | Maria Sharapova | Carla Suárez Navarro | 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 |
| 2014 | Serena Williams | Sara Errani | 6–3, 6–0 |
| 2013 | Serena Williams | Victoria Azarenka | 6–1, 6–3 |
| 2012 | Maria Sharapova | Li Na | 4–6, 6–4, 7–6(7–5) |
| 2011 | Maria Sharapova | Samantha Stosur | 6–2, 6–4 |
| 2010 | María José Martínez Sánchez | Jelena Janković | 7–6(7–5), 7–5 |
| 2009 | Dinara Safina | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 2008 | Jelena Janković | Alizé Cornet | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2007 | Jelena Janković | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7–5, 6–1 |
| 2006 | Martina Hingis | Dinara Safina | 6–2, 7–5 |
| 2005 | Amélie Mauresmo | Patty Schnyder | 2–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2004 | Amélie Mauresmo | Jennifer Capriati | 3–6, 6–3, 7–6(8–6) |
| 2003 | Kim Clijsters | Amélie Mauresmo | 3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–0 |
| 2002 | Serena Williams | Justine Henin | 7–6(8–6), 6–4 |
| 2001 | Jelena Dokić | Amélie Mauresmo | 7–6(7–3), 6–1 |
| 2000 | Monica Seles | Amélie Mauresmo | 6–2, 7–6(7–4) |
| 1999 | Venus Williams | Mary Pierce | 6–4, 6–2 |
| 1998 | Martina Hingis | Venus Williams | 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 |
| 1997 | Mary Pierce | Conchita Martínez | 6–4, 6–0 |
| 1996 | Conchita Martínez | Martina Hingis | 6–2, 6–3 |
| 1995 | Conchita Martínez | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6–3, 6–1 |
| 1994 | Conchita Martínez | Martina Navratilova | 7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| 1993 | Conchita Martínez | Gabriela Sabatini | 7–5, 6–1 |
| 1992 | Gabriela Sabatini | Monica Seles | 7–5, 6–4 |
| 1991 | Gabriela Sabatini | Monica Seles | 6–3, 6–2 |
| 1990 | Monica Seles | Martina Navratilova | 6–1, 6–1 |
| 1989 | Gabriela Sabatini | Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | 6–2, 5–7, 6–4 |
| 1988 | Gabriela Sabatini | Helen Kelesi | 6–1, 6–7(4–7), 6–1 |
| 1987 | Steffi Graf | Gabriela Sabatini | 7–5, 4–6, 6–0 |
| 1986 | Not held | — | — |
| 1985 | Raffaella Reggi | Vicki Nelson-Dunbar | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 1984 | Manuela Maleeva | Chris Evert | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 1983 | Andrea Temesvári | Bonnie Gadusek | 6–1, 6–0 |
| 1982 | Chris Evert | Hana Mandlíková | 6–0, 6–2 |
| 1981 | Chris Evert | Virginia Ruzici | 6–1, 6–2 |
| 1980 | Chris Evert | Virginia Ruzici | 5–7, 6–2, 6–2 |
| 1979 | Tracy Austin | Sylvia Hanika | 6–4, 1–6, 6–3 |
| 1978 | Regina Maršíková | Virginia Ruzici | 7–5, 7–5 |
| 1977 | Janet Newberry | Renáta Tomanová | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
| 1976 | Mima Jaušovec | Lesley Hunt | 6–1, 6–3 |
| 1975 | Chris Evert | Martina Navratilova | 6–1, 6–0 |
| 1974 | Chris Evert | Martina Navratilova | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 1973 | Evonne Goolagong | Chris Evert | 7–6(8–6), 6–0 |
| 1972 | Linda Tuero | Olga Morozova | 6–4, 6–3 |
| 1971 | Virginia Wade | Helga Niessen Masthoff | 6–4, 6–4 |
| 1970 | Billie Jean King | Julie Heldman | 6–1, 6–3 |
| 1969 | Julie Heldman | Kerry Melville | 7–5, 6–3 |
WTA Rome Latest News
You can find all the latest and breaking news from the Internazionali BNL d’Italia at the official WTA website, including results, live scores, player interviews, statistics, schedule information and more.
WTA Rome FAQs
When is WTA Rome?
The 2026 Internazionali BNL d’Italia is live between May 5-17.
Where is WTA Rome?
The Internazionali BNL d’Italia is staged at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.
Who is the defending WTA Rome champion?
Jasmine Paolini is the defending WTA Rome champion after beating Coco Gauff 6-4 6-2 in the 2025 final.
Can I watch WTA Rome online?
Yes, online bookmaker bet365 offer their customers the chance to watch and bet on every match at WTA Rome, right up to and including the final.
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