Svitolina secures second win at Rome's Internazionali BNL d’Italia.
Rafael Nadal secured a record eighth Italian Open title following a stunning come-back final match against 20-year-old German Alexander Zverev in the Internazionali BNL d’Italia at Rome's Foro Italico.The 31-year-old Spaniard, who lifted the Rome trophy seven times in nine years between 2005 and 2013, beat Zverev 6-1 1-6 6-3 on the evening of 20 May.
Nadal acknowledged that a delay caused by a rain shower helped him to fight back against Zverev who now holds the title of world number 3, after Swiss Roger Federer who missed this year's tournament.