23:56 CET - The penultimate result of the day is in with Anastasia Potapova winning her match 2-6, 7-6(6), 6-3 against Dayana Yastremska.
Meanwhile, Luciano Darderi is through to the next round following a comfortable 7-6(4), 6-3 victory over China's Yunchaokete Bu.
23:34 CET - Lithuanian qualifier Vilius Gaubas is through after a late-night win in Rome over Damir Dzumhur, beating the Bosnian 7-6(3), 2-6, 6-4.
23:20 CET - Elsewhere, Marta Kostyuk has put in an impressive display to defeat rising star Alexandra Eala 6-0, 6-1 in just over an hour of tennis.
23:08 CET - In typical Emma Raducanu style, the British player has won a game in three sets that she was close to wrapping up comfortably in two.
However, she has got the job done to defeat Australian qualifier Maya Joint 7-5, 6-7 (1-7), 6-3.
22:33 CET - After almost three hours, Olga Danilovic has won a thriller against Katerina Siniakova, winning 3-6, 6-4, 6-4.
22:00 CET - Colombian Emiliana Arango has caused a bit of a shock by beating experienced player Viktoriya Tomova 7-6 (8-6), 5-7, 6-4 to go through in Rome.
21:20 CET - A dominant display by Laslo Djere saw him defeat Argentine Tomas Etcheverry 6-3, 6-2 to book his place in the second round in Rome.
20:46 CET - Eva Lys has lost just one game on her way to beating Moyuka Uchijima 6-1, 6-0 in less than an hour.
19:50 CET - Cameron Norrie is the latest man through in Rome after a fairly routine 6-3, 6-2 victory over Aussie Christopher O'Connell.
Fellow Brit Katie Boulter wasn't quite as successful this evening though, falling to a 6-3, 6-3 defeat against the experienced Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
19:12 CET - Maria Sakkari has progressed in Rome after her opponent Belinda Bencic was forced to retire having dropped the opening set 6-2.
Fingers crossed it's nothing too serious for the Swiss player, who has endured her fair share of injuries throughout her career.
Elsewhere, Hailey Baptiste and Veronika Kudermetova have moved into the second round after straight-set wins.
18:54 CET - Eva Lys was in ruthless form this evening in Rome, with the German dismantling Moyuka Uchijima 6-1, 6-0 in just 57 minutes.
18:13 CET - Bianca Andreescu has earned just her second victory of 2025, sweeping aside wildcard Federica Urgesi in straight sets, 6-0, 6-3.
Ashlyn Krueger is also through to the second round after bouncing back from losing the opening set to defeat Anna Bondar 4-6, 6-2, 6-1.
17:42 CET - Qualifier Roman Andres Burruchaga has secured an upset victory over Italy's Lorenzo Sonego, with the Argentine sailing through 6-2, 6-3 in 93 minutes.
Meanwhile, Dusan Lajovic and Vit Kopriva are also through in the Italian capital after straight-set wins over Yoshihito Nishioka and Quentin Halys respectively.
17:17 CET - Home favourite Elisabetta Cocciaretto is safely through to the second round after a topsy-turvy 6-2, 4-6, 6-1 triumph against Elina Avanesyan.
16:50 CET - Carlos Taberner has progressed in Rome, with the Spanish qualifier recovering from a second-set wobble to overcome Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-3, 1-6, 7-5.
Elsewhere, Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko is through on the women's side of the tournament after an impressive 6-2, 6-3 win over Arianna Zucchini.
15:55 CET - Camilo Ugo Carabelli is into Rome's next round with a topsy-turvy 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 win over Spanish lucky loser Pablo Carrento-Busta.
Meanwhile, Australian qualifier Ajla Tomljanovic is out after she was defeated 6-3, 6-4 by Varvara Gracheva
15:37 CET - Tallon Griekspoor has fought from a set down against Miomir Kecmanovic to seal a 4-6, 6-3, 6-0 win and book a spot in the second round.
Caroline Dolehide also progressed after winning a near three-hour battle with Olivia Gadecki, eventually coming out on top, 7-6(5), 5-7, 6-2.
14:57 CET - French duo Corentin Moutet and Alexandre Muller are both through in Rome after three-set victories over Rinky Hijikata and Jiri Lehecka respectively.
14:45 CET - Australia's Jordan Thompson has sealed his place in the next round at the Italian Open after recovering from a set down to outlast big-serving Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 3-6, 6-3, 7-6(5).
12:42 CET - Naomi Osaka has secured a sixth consecutive win on clay for the first time in her career after a 6-2, 6-3 triumph over Sara Errani saw her ease through to the second round in Rome.
Elsewhere, Victoria Azarenka, Kamilla Rakhimova and Francisco Comesana have all progressed after straight-set victories.
11:23 CET - Today's play has now started in Rome, but there will be no sign of Marketa Vondrousova or Sorana Cirstea, who have both withdrawn from the tournament due to injury.
09:38 CET - We're just under 90 minutes away from play getting underway in Rome, as Naomi Osaka - fresh from a maiden clay-court title in Saint Malo - takes on Sara Errani, while Marketa Vondrousova, Victoria Azarenka and Jiri Lehecka are also in action at 11:00 CET.
Later on, the standout clash sees Belinda Bencic come up against Maria Sakkari, with both players looking to continue their promising recent form ahead of the French Open later this month.
Emma Raducanu, Marta Kostyuk and Tallon Griekspoor also take to the court on a busy day in the Italian capital.
Check out the full women's schedule in Rome here and the full men's schedule here.
09:00 CET - Good morning and welcome to our coverage of today's tennis at the Italian Open!