The initial round of the ATP clay-court `Masters` tournament held in Rome reached its conclusion on Thursday, May 8.
First Round Match Outcomes:
- Jesper de Jong (Netherlands) defeated Alexander Shevchenko (Kazakhstan) 6-2, 6-4
- Roberto Bautista Agut (Spain) defeated Matteo Arnaldi (Italy) 6-4, 6-3
- Aleksandar Vukic (Australia) defeated Nicolas Moreno de Alboran (USA) 7-6(2), 6-2
- Nicolás Jarry (Chile) defeated Hugo Gaston (France) 7-6(4), 6-4
- Mariano Navone (Argentina) defeated Federico Cina (Italy) 6-3, 6-3
- Thiago Seyboth Wild (Brazil) defeated Nuno Borges (Portugal) 6-1, 4-6, 6-4
- Jaume Munar (Spain) defeated Tomás Barrios Vera (Chile) 4-6, 6-2, 7-5
- Luca Nardi (Italy) defeated Flavio Cobolli (Italy) 6-3, 6-4
- Matteo Gigante (Italy) defeated Arthur Rinderknech (France) 7-6(4), 7-6(4)
- Marcos Giron (USA) defeated Gabriel Diallo (Canada) 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Sebastian Ofner (Austria) defeated Roberto Carballes Baena (Spain) 6-3 (retired)
- Pedro Martínez (Spain) defeated Mattia Bellucci (Italy) 6-4, 6-2
- Learner Tien (USA) defeated Reilly Opelka (USA) 6-4, 7-6(11)
