WTA - Rome 1R complete

First round completed in Rome.

2023 Internazionali BNL d’Italia, a WTA 1000 tournament, on Clay, in Rome, Italy, 8-21 May 2023.

Defending champion:

Iga Swiatek (1) who defeated Ons Jabeur (9) 6-2 6-2

Zhu Lin withdrew after the main draw was published due to an ankle injury, and was replaced by lucky loser Kamilla Rakhimova.

First round results:

- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova defeated wildcard Sara Errani 6-1 6-1

- Lesia Tsurenko defeated Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-3

- Anna Kalinskaya defeated qualifier Dayana Yastremska 6-4 6-2

- Paula Badosa defeated qualifier Anna-Lena Friedsam 4-6 6-2 7-6(2)

- Claire Liu defeated wildcard Camilla Rosatello 6-7(9) 6-2 6-2

- Karolina Muchova defeated lucky loser Kamilla Rakhimova 6-4 7-5

- Camila Giorgi defeated qualifier Arantxa Rus 4-6 6-2 6-3

- Danka Kovinic defeated Lucia Bronzetti 6-3 3-6 6-3

- Sorana Cirstea defeated Katie Volynets 2-6 6-3 6-4

- Julia Grabher defeated wildcard Nuria Brancaccio 6-4 3-6 6-2

- Yulia Putintseva defeated qualifier Viktoriya Tomova 6-7(5) 7-6(3) 6-0

- Elisabetta Cocciaretto defeated Lauren Davis 6-3 6-0

- Qualifier Anna Bondar defeated Tatjana Maria 6-4 6-1

- Alizé Cornet defeated qualifier Tereza Martincova 7-6(2) 6-4

- Qualifier Taylor Townsend defeated qualifier Ysaline Bonaventure 4-6 6-1 7-5

- Ana Bogdan defeated qualifier Nao Hibino 7-5 6-0

- Qualifier Camila Osorio defeated Varvara Gracheva 7-6(4) 1-6 7-6(4)

- Qualifier Elena-Gabriela Ruse defeated Linda Fruhvirtova 6-1 6-0

- Sloane Stephens defeated Nadia Podoroska 6-4 6-1

- Qualifier Magdalena Frech defeated wildcard Matilde Paoletti 4-6 6-2 7-5