Italian Open draw introduced – Novak Djokovic

Draw for the 81st version of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia has been made on Monday.

The ATP Masters 1000 event takes place from Might 08 to Might 19 at Foro Italico in Rome.

No.1 seed and six-time former champion Novak Djokovic has a primary spherical BYE. He’ll open marketing campaign in R2 in opposition to both Roman Safiullin (RUS) or a qualifier.

Novak’s potential rivals within the later phases of the competitors are:

third spherical: Alejandro Tabilo (CHI, 29), Jakub Mensik (CZE)4th spherical: Karen Khachanov (RUS, 16), Francisco Cerundolo (ARG, 20)Quarter-finals: Casper Ruud (NOR, 5), Ben Shelton (USA, 12), Adrian Mannarino (FRA, 19), Gael Monfils (FRA)Semi-finals: Alexander Zverev (GER, 3), Grigor Dimitrov (BUL, 8), Lorenzo Musetti (ITA), Fabio Fognini (ITA)Ultimate: Daniil Medvedev (RUS, 2), Andrey Rublev (RUS, 4), Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE, 6), Hubert Hurkacz (POL, 7), Holger Rune (DEN, 10)

Novak lifted the Rome Masters trophy in 2008, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2020 and 2022.

Final 12 months, he misplaced to Holger Rune within the quarter-final (2-6, 6-4, 2-6) .

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