2020 Italian Open – Men's singles

Novak Djokovic defeated Diego Schwartzman in the final, 7–5, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2020 Italian Open. It was his fifth Italian Open title and record 36th Masters 1000 title overall. Djokovic entered his 287th week as world No. 1 (surpassing Pete Sampras in second place) following the tournament.

Men's singles
2020 Italian Open
Final
ChampionSerbia Novak Djokovic
Runner-upArgentina Diego Schwartzman
Score7–5, 6–3
Details
Draw56 (8 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Rafael Nadal was the two-time defending champion, but lost to Schwartzman in the quarterfinals.

Casper Ruud became the first Norwegian to reach a Masters 1000 semifinal, surpassing his father Christian Ruud, who reached the quarterfinals of Monte Carlo in 1997.

Seeds

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The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

01.    Novak Djokovic (champion)
02.    Rafael Nadal (quarterfinals)
03.    Stefanos Tsitsipas (second round)
04.    Matteo Berrettini (quarterfinals)
05.    Gaël Monfils (second round)
06.    David Goffin (second round)
07.    Fabio Fognini (second round)
08.    Diego Schwartzman (final)
09.    Andrey Rublev (second round)
10.    Stan Wawrinka (first round)
11.    Karen Khachanov (first round)
12.    Denis Shapovalov (semifinals)
13.    Milos Raonic (second round)
14.    Cristian Garín (first round)
15.    Grigor Dimitrov (quarterfinals)
16.    Félix Auger-Aliassime (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

The players who also received a bye into the second round were as follows, corresponding each semifinalist from the US Open:

The other seven byes were removed and therefore seven players were added into the main draw.

Draw

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Finals

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   Novak Djokovic 6 4 6
Q   Dominik Koepfer 3 6 3
1   Novak Djokovic 7 6
  Casper Ruud 5 3
4   Matteo Berrettini 6 3 65
  Casper Ruud 4 6 77
1   Novak Djokovic 7 6
8   Diego Schwartzman 5 3
12   Denis Shapovalov 6 3 6
15   Grigor Dimitrov 2 6 2
12   Denis Shapovalov 4 7 64
8   Diego Schwartzman 6 5 77
8   Diego Schwartzman 6 7
2   Rafael Nadal 2 5

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1   N Djokovic 6 6
Q   T Sandgren 6 3 64 WC   S Caruso 3 2
WC   S Caruso 3 6 77 1   N Djokovic 79 6
Q   M Cecchinato 3 79 6   F Krajinović 67 3
  K Edmund 6 67 2 Q   M Cecchinato 4 1
  F Krajinović 6 7   F Krajinović 6 6
16   F Auger-Aliassime 4 5 1   N Djokovic 6 4 6
10   S Wawrinka 0 62 Q   D Koepfer 3 6 3
Q   L Musetti 6 77 Q   L Musetti 6 6
  K Nishikori 6 77   K Nishikori 3 4
  A Ramos Viñolas 4 63 Q   L Musetti 4 0
Q   D Koepfer 3 6 77 Q   D Koepfer 6 6
  A de Minaur 6 3 65 Q   D Koepfer 6 6
5   G Monfils 2 4

Section 2

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
4   M Berrettini 7 6
  J-L Struff 1 65 Q   F Coria 5 1
Q   F Coria 6 77 4   M Berrettini 77 77
  T Fritz 4 64 WC   S Travaglia 65 61
WC   S Travaglia 6 77 WC   S Travaglia 77 7
  B Ćorić 6 6   B Ćorić 62 5
14   C Garín 4 4 4   M Berrettini 6 3 65
11   K Khachanov 3 6 1   C Ruud 4 6 77
  C Ruud 6 3 6   C Ruud 6 6
  L Sonego 6 6   L Sonego 3 4
  N Basilashvili 3 1   C Ruud 6 78
  M Čilić 64 6 6   M Čilić 2 66
  A Bublik 77 2 4   M Čilić 6 6
6   D Goffin 2 2

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7   F Fognini 5 64
PR   K Anderson 3 65   U Humbert 7 77
  U Humbert 6 77   U Humbert 77 1 4
  S Querrey 3 63 12   D Shapovalov 65 6 6
Q   P Martínez 6 77 Q   P Martínez 4 4
  G Pella 2 3 12   D Shapovalov 6 6
12   D Shapovalov 6 6 12   D Shapovalov 6 3 6
15   G Dimitrov 7 6 15   G Dimitrov 2 6 2
WC   G Mager 5 1 15   G Dimitrov 6 6
  Y Nishioka 6 6   Y Nishioka 1 0
  M Kecmanović 4 1 15   G Dimitrov 4 6 6
  B Paire 2 1 WC   J Sinner 6 4 4
WC   J Sinner 6 6 WC   J Sinner 6 69 6
3   S Tsitsipas 1 711 2

Section 4

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First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
8   D Schwartzman 6 77
LL   J Sousa 5 62   J Millman 4 61
  J Millman 7 77 8   D Schwartzman 3 6 6
  D Evans 3 6 5   H Hurkacz 6 2 4
  H Hurkacz 6 3 7   H Hurkacz 78 3 6
Q   F Bagnis 4 4 9   A Rublev 66 6 2
9   A Rublev 6 6 8   D Schwartzman 6 7
13   M Raonic 77 6 2   R Nadal 2 5
  A Mannarino 63 2 13   M Raonic 63 6 2
Q   A Davidovich Fokina 4 4   D Lajović 77 4 6
  D Lajović 6 6   D Lajović 1 3
2   R Nadal 6 6
  P Carreño Busta 1 1
2   R Nadal 6 6

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1.   Tennys Sandgren (qualified)
  2.   Gilles Simon (second round)
  3.   Aljaž Bedene (second round)
  4.   Alexander Bublik (moved to main draw)
  5.   Fernando Verdasco (first round)
  6.   Tommy Paul (first round)
  7.   Jérémy Chardy (second round)
  8.   Juan Ignacio Londero (first round)
  9.   João Sousa (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  10.   Radu Albot (first round)
  11.   Mikael Ymer (qualifying competition)
  12.   Egor Gerasimov (first round)
  13.   Kwon Soon-woo (first round)
  14.   Cameron Norrie (first round)
  15.   Corentin Moutet (qualifying competition)
  16.   Thiago Monteiro (first round)

Qualifiers

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Lucky loser

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1   Tennys Sandgren 66 6 6
  Alexei Popyrin 78 4 2
  Alexei Popyrin 6 78
  Luke Saville 3 66
1   Tennys Sandgren 6 6
9   João Sousa 3 0
  Matteo Gigante 3 6 61
  Ilya Ivashka 6 4 77
  Ilya Ivashka 4 63
9   João Sousa 6 77
WC   Luciano Darderi 6 3 1
9   João Sousa 3 6 6

Second qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2   Gilles Simon 5 6 3
  Dominik Koepfer 7 2 6
  Flavio Cobolli 62 6 0
  Dominik Koepfer 77 3 6
  Dominik Koepfer 2 6 6
  Mikhail Kukushkin 6 4 2
  Mikhail Kukushkin 63 6 7
  Elias Ymer 77 4 5
  Mikhail Kukushkin 6 6
  Taro Daniel 2 2
  Taro Daniel 4 77 6
16   Thiago Monteiro 6 64 4

Third qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3   Aljaž Bedene 65 3
  Jozef Kovalík 77 6
  Evgeny Donskoy 5 4
  Jozef Kovalík 7 6
  Jozef Kovalík 2 1
  Marco Cecchinato 6 6
  Andreas Seppi 2 6 61
  Bradley Klahn 6 4 77
  Bradley Klahn 1 4
  Marco Cecchinato 6 6
  Marco Cecchinato 6 5 6
12   Egor Gerasimov 2 7 3

Fourth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
Alt   Jacopo Berrettini 3 2
  Leonardo Mayer 6 6
  Leonardo Mayer 64 3
WC   Lorenzo Musetti 77 6
  Bernabé Zapata Miralles 62 6 1
WC   Lorenzo Musetti 77 0 6
WC   Lorenzo Musetti 6 5 6
  Giulio Zeppieri 1 7 3
  Hugo Dellien 7 6
  Alessandro Giannessi 5 4
  Hugo Dellien 67 6 0
  Giulio Zeppieri 79 3 6
  Giulio Zeppieri 6 6
14   Cameron Norrie 3 1

Fifth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
5   Fernando Verdasco 0 2
  Damir Džumhur 6 6
  Damir Džumhur 7 6
  Tommy Robredo 5 4
  Tommy Robredo 1 6 6
  Gian Marco Moroni 6 3 4
  Damir Džumhur 1 1
  Federico Coria 6 6
  Paolo Lorenzi 6 4 5
  Federico Coria 3 6 7
  Federico Coria 6 6
  Steven Diez 4 2
  Steven Diez 6 7
10   Radu Albot 4 5

Sixth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
6   Tommy Paul 5 4
  Facundo Bagnis 7 6
  Facundo Bagnis 77 6
  James Duckworth 64 1
  James Duckworth 77 4
  Yasutaka Uchiyama 62 0r
  Facundo Bagnis 7 6
11   Mikael Ymer 5 1
  Ernests Gulbis 66 1
  Marc Polmans 78 6
  Marc Polmans 4 4
11   Mikael Ymer 6 6
  Marcos Giron 6 5 66
11   Mikael Ymer 4 7 78

Seventh qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
7   Jérémy Chardy 6 6
Alt   Michael Venus 1 1
7   Jérémy Chardy 2 2
  Andrej Martin 6 6
  Andrej Martin 5 77 7
  Daniel Elahi Galán 7 64 5
  Andrej Martin 3 2
  Pedro Martínez 6 6
WC   Francesco Forti 4 0
  Pedro Martínez 6 6
  Pedro Martínez 4 6 6
  Matteo Viola 6 2 4
  Matteo Viola 77 1 77
13   Kwon Soon-woo 65 6 65

Eighth qualifier

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First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
8   Juan Ignacio Londero 6 2 2
  Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 2 6 6
  Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6 6
  Yūichi Sugita 0 1
  Yūichi Sugita 6 6
  Lloyd Harris 4 2
  Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6 6
15   Corentin Moutet 1 2
  Filip Horanský 2 4
  Roberto Marcora 6 6
  Roberto Marcora 77 3 1r
15   Corentin Moutet 62 6 2
  Roberto Carballés Baena 5 2r
15   Corentin Moutet 7 4

References

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