Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Fabio Fognini 6-4 6-3 in the Rome Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Stefanos Tsitsipas came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Stefanos Tsitsipas extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Tsitsipas S. took it in straight sets.
Tsitsipas S. and Fognini F. faced 11 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Tsitsipas S. went 9–5 (64%) against them, Fognini F. 7–6 (54%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 1 better-results split).
Clay: Tsitsipas S. leads 1–0 · Hard: Tsitsipas S. leads 1–0