Russia's Daniil Medvedev reacts after winning a point against Denmark's Holger Rune during the final of the Men's ATP Rome Open tennis tournament on the central court of Foro Italico in Rome on May 21, 2023. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)
Rome: Daniil Medvedev beat Holger Rune 7-5, 7-5 to win the Italian Open on Sunday, his first trophy in a clay court tournament.
Medvedev, who had been 0-3 in Rome prior to this year's edition, claimed his fifth title of the season and 20th of his career.
Sunday's final was the first in Rome since 2004 without either Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic.
