Overview
- Jasmine Paolini triumphed over Ons Jabeur 6-4, 6-3 to advance to the round of 16 at the Rome WTA 1000 event for the first time in her career.
- The Italian No. 1 has yet to drop a set in the tournament, following her earlier victory over Lulu Sun in round two.
- Paolini will face Jelena Ostapenko on May 12 at Campo Centrale, with Ostapenko advancing due to Laura Siegemund’s withdrawal.
- Ostapenko leads their head-to-head 2-1, with her most recent win against Paolini occurring in Doha earlier this year.
- Fans can watch all matches live on Sky Sport, Sky Go, and NOW TV, with women’s matches also airing free-to-air on Supertennis.