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The Internazionali BNL d'Italia is an annual tennis tournament held in Rome, Italy. The men's competition is an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the Association of Tennis Professionals(ATP) tour. The women's competition is a Premier 5 event on the Women's Tennis Association(WTA) tour. The two competitions will be combined from 2011 and will swap places with Madrid on the calendar. The tournament is played on clay courts. The event was previously known as theItalian Open and changed to its current name in 2002.
The Italian tennis championship was first held in 1930 in Milan, where it was played until 1934 before being moved to the Foro Italico in Rome in 1935. No event was held between 1936 and 1949. The competition resumed in 1950. It became "open" to professional players in 1969. Between 1970 and 1990 it was a premier tournament of the Grand Prix Tennis Circuit. Until it became part of the ATP Masters Series.
2011 TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Schedule - Men’s Event
- The Singles Draw will take place on Saturday May 7th at TBD.
- The draw is composed of 56 players: 8 byes, 44 direct acceptances based on ATP Ranking dated, 4 wild cards, 7 qualifiers, 1 special exempt.
- The Doubles Main Draw is composed of 24 entries: 8 byes, 22 direct acceptances, 2 wild cards.
- The Singles Draw will take place on Saturday May 7th at TBD.
- The draw is composed of 56 players: 8 byes, 43 direct acceptances based on WTA Ranking, 3 wild cards, 8 qualifiers, 2 gold/silver exempt.
- The Doubles Main Draw is composed of 28 entries: 4 byes, 25 direct acceptances, 3 wild cards.Semifinals are scheduled for Saturday May 14th
- First Women’s Semifinal at 12 p.m.
- First Men’s Semifinal not before 2 p.m.
- Second Women’s Semifinal not before 4 p.m.
- Second Men’s Semifinal at 8 p.m.Finals are scheduled for Sunday 15th
- Women’s Final not before 2.15 p.m.
- Men’s Final not before 4 p.m
The Finals will be played on the best of three
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SATURDAY, MAY 07, 2011
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