The performance of Italian players at their biggest home tournament has been impressive. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Until Saturday. That’s when Paolini went herself one better on a big stage—and her home stage—and became the first native winner of the Italian Open since 1985. She’s also the first woman to do it on ...

She is only the second Italian woman after Raffaella Reggi in 1985 to win the tournament in the Open Era. It is also her ...