Nick Kyrgios is … It was a day when the big names held sway, with Roger Federer also reaching the last 16 after an efficient 6-3, 7-5 victory over 19-year-old Alexander Zverev, the former world No. ET; 9 p.m. local, Lucas Pouille vs. Juan Monaco: 7 a.m. ET; 3:30 p.m. local, Italian Open 2016 Schedule: Quarterfinals Order of Play & TV Coverage, Copyright © 2020 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. The Scot now awaits Jeremy Chardy after the Frenchman beat Roberto Bautista Agut in straight sets. #ibi16 https://t.co/kRsZ9udpkC https://t.co/SHpZeFARPG. Italian Open 2016[1][2][3] (також відомий під назвою Rome Masters 2016[4] and sponsored title Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2016) was a tennis tournament, що проходив на відкритих кортах з ґрунтовим покриттям Foro Italico in Рим, Italy. All rights reserved. After some tight frames at the start of the decider, Raonic’s class told in the seventh, as he broke the Italian before opening up a two-game advantage at 5-3. Here’s everything you need to know to watch: TV Channel: Tennis Channel (USA, 6 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. 2 saw him seal the opening set in less than half an hour. Djokovic had to dig deep to beat Stephane Robert 7-5, 7-5, while Nadal waited until the evening before seeing off Philipp Kohlschreiber in straight sets on Wednesday. There were also wins on the day for Richard Gasquet, whose dubious reward is a third-round meeting with Kei Nishikori. It paved the way for an inevitable second-set victory, which Kyrgios eventually won 6-2. Rafael Nadal joined defending champion Novak Djokovic in booking a place in the third round of the 2016 Italian Open in Rome. However, following a hold for 6-5, Djokovic proved just why he is the best player in the world as he claimed the first break of the match at the key moment to take the opening set, per Live Tennis: Djokovic did not kick on from there, though, and Robert was the one to take advantage in the second set, breaking to go 2-1 ahead with a crushing forehand. Golf Club Milano, Parco Reale di Monza, Italy Serena Williams ended a nine-month title drought with a 7-6 (5), 6-3 win over Madison Keys in an all-American Italian Open final Sunday. The second set was a much more competitive affair. Zverev did brilliantly to save all three, moving well at the baseline and at the net, but he finally crumbled under the pressure as Federer claimed the break at the fourth time of asking, and the veteran served out the match in efficient fashion to ease through to the next round. On the women’s side, Serena Williams remains atop the draw, but the rest of the bracket has been full of unpredictability, with Garbine Muguruza serving as the only other Top-10 player still alive. Ben Rothenberg of the New York Times captured the picturesque setting of Williams' match, with statues of iconic sporting figures surrounding the court in Rome: Venus, surrounded by other timeless icons of Roman sport. The South American beat Nicholas Mahut in straight sets, but it would be the upset of the tournament if he sent even an apparently off-key Djokovic packing. Ekaterina Makarova, Irina-Camelia Begu bt. Kukushkin made the Scot work for every point and the opening exchanges were lengthy, per TennisTV: Lengthy start to #Murray-Kukushkin. The 10th seed was able to serve out the final set 6-4 and sneak through into Round 2. But Kohlschreiber battled back valiantly after dropping the first set. Later in the set, Nadal broke the Kohlschreiber serve with the aid of this terrific shot to take a two-game lead, per Tennis TV: Watch and savour this @RafaelNadal break point conversion! Nadal's controlled display has set up a third-round meeting with Nick Kyrgios, after the latter took down Canadian Milos Raonic. Italian Open 2016 (також відомий під назвою Rome Masters 2016 and sponsored title Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2016) was a tennis tournament, що проходив на відкритих кортах з ґрунтовим покриттям Foro Italico in Рим, Italy.Це був 73-й турнір Italian Open … However, the Swiss legend made it out on court for his second-round match against Zverev, and he looked in good shape from the off, per TennisTV: Fun point in the opening game, as @rogerfederer turns defence into attack against #Zverev! Meanwhile, world No. Federer offering a few too many glimmers of hope for full comfort. (11) Timea Bacsinszky vs. (3) Garbine Muguruza: 7 a.m. https://t.co/kRsZ9udpkC https://t.co/teJUcprARJ. Live Stream: Tennis Channel Everywhere (USA), Watch Sky Sports (United Kingdom), TennisTV (Worldwide).