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The Rome Open is a Tier I tennis tournament contested by the members of the WTA, one week after the conclusion of the men’s Rome Masters. The tournament is played in May on clay at the historic Foro Italico in Rome.
The Rome Open has been contested since 1930. The event was first hosted in Milan in 1930, and later moved to the Foro Italico. Abandoned during the Second World War, the Rome Open was resumed in 1950. Today the tournament features a draw of 56 players and offers $1,3 million in prize money.
Rome Open Betting
The Rome Open is played just prior to the French Open, when interest in clay court tennis is at a peak. The tournament is attended by all the top players on the WTA Tour, which translates into broad coverage of the event in tennis betting markets.
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Rome Open Winners
Chris Evert holds the record for most titles won at the Rome Open. Evert won the event 5 times during her career. Evert’s tally in the Rome Open is one more than Conchita Martinez, who holds the tournament record for most consecutive victories in the Rome Open. Martinez won the tournament four times between 1993-1996.
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