ATP - Rome 2R start

Second round commenced in Rome.

2023 Internazionali BNL d’Italia, an ATP Masters 1000 tournament, on Clay, in Rome, Italy, 9-21 May 2023.

Defending champion:

Novak Djokovic (1) who defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas (4) 6-0 7-6(5)

29th seed Tallon Griekspoor withdrew after the main draw was published due to an ankle injury, and was replaced by lucky loser Alexander Shevchenko received the first round bye originally given to Griekspoor.

Second round results:

- Novak Djokovic (1) defeated Tomas Martin Etcheverry 7-6(5) 6-2

- Grigor Dimitrov (26) defeated Stan Wawrinka 6-4 7-6(3)

- Marton Fucsovics defeated Alex de Minaur (17) 6-3 6-4

- Cameron Norrie (13) defeated qualifier Alexandre Müller 6-2 6-3

- Qualifier Alexei Popyrin defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime (10) 6-4 4-6 7-5

- Qualifier Roman Safiullin defeated Sebastian Korda (22) 6-2 7-6(5)

- Wildcard Fabio Fognini defeated Miomir Kecmanovic (30) 6-3 7-6(6)

- Holger Rune (7) defeated qualifier Arthur Fils 6-3 6-3

- Casper Ruud (4) defeated Arthur Rinderknech 6-4 6-0

- Alexander Bublik defeated Ben Shelton (28) 6-4 1-6 6-2

- Laslo Djere defeated Botic van de Zandschulp (23) 6-2 6-4

- Cristian Garin defeated Tommy Paul (16) 4-6 6-3 6-4

- Gregoire Barrere defeated Karen Khachanov (11) 4-6 6-4 7-6(4)

- Francisco Cerundolo (24) defeated Wu Yibing 4-6 6-2 6-3

- Lucky loser Alexander Shevchenko defeated Sebastian Baez 6-3 6-4

- Jannik Sinner (8) defeated qualifier Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-1 6-4