Rome - WTA catch up day

The women’s draw was well behind schedule due to a whole day being rained out, and so the rest of round two, and all of round of sixteen matches were played on Thursday. Many players had two matches to complete.

Internazionali BNL d'Italia - a WTA Premier 5 category tournament, on Red Clay, in Rome, Italy, 11-19 May 2019.

Defending champion:

Elina Svitolina (4) who defeated Simona Halep (1) 6-0 6-4

Second round results 

- Naomi Osaka (1) defeated Dominika Cibulkova 6-3 6-3

- Mihaela Buzărnescu defeated Julia Goerges (16) 6-4 3-6 4-4 (retired)

- Carla Suárez Navarro defeated qualifier Alizé Cornet 6-3 3-0 (retired)

- Kiki Bertens (6) defeated lucky loser Amanda Anisimova 6-2 4-6 7-5

- Marketa Vondrousova defeated Simona Halep (3) 2-6 7-5 6-3

- Daria Kasatkina defeated Katerina Siniakova 2-6 6-4 6-1

- Johanna Konta defeated Sloane Stephens (7) 6-7(3) 6-4 6-1

- Garbiñe Muguruza defeated Danielle Collins 6-4 4-6 6-2

- Sofia Kenin defeated Madison Keys (13) 6-7(2) 6-3 6-4

- Qualifier Kristina Mladenovic defeated Belinda Bencic 6-2 2-6 6-1

- Qualifier Maria Sakkari defeated Anett Kontaveit (14) 6-3 6-2

- Petra Kvitová (2) defeated Yulia Putintseva 6-0 6-1

Round of sixteen results 

- Naomi Osaka (1) defeated Mihaela Buzărnescu 6-3 6-3

- Kiki Bertens (6) defeated Carla Suárez Navarro 6-4 1-6 6-3

- Marketa Vondrousova defeated Daria Kasatkina 7-5 2-6 6-2

- Johanna Konta defeated wildcard Venus Williams 6-2 6-4

- Wildcard Victoria Azarenka defeated Garbiñe Muguruza 6-4 3-1 (retired)

- Karolina Pliskova (4) defeated Sofia Kenin 4-6 6-4 6-3

- Qualifier Kristina Mladenovic defeated Ashleigh Barty (8) 6-2 6-3

- Qualifier Maria Sakkari defeated Petra Kvitová 7-5 5-7 4-0 (retired)

Quarter final match ups 

Naomi Osaka (1) v Kiki Bertens (6)

Marketa Vondrousova v Johanna Konta 

Wildcard Victoria Azarenka v Karolina Pliskova (4)

Qualifier Kristina Mladenovic v qualifier Maria Sakkari