# Tennis: World number five Jasmine Paolini will play for a place in the penultimate round of the Italian Open after becoming the first local player in eleven years to survive the fourth round. She beat 17th-seeded Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia in straight sets to set up a quarterfinal clash with 13th-seeded Diana Shnaider. The Russian defeated Elise Mertens of Belgium in the round of 16. Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka crashed out to American Peyton Stearns in three sets.
Tennis: Paolini becomes first local player in 11 years to survive Italian Open fourth round