Epic Battle ahead: Raonic To Face Kyrgios In Rome Second Round

Tenth seed Milos Raonic saved nine of 11 break point opportunities to beat Marco Cecchinato 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in two hours and 9 minutes for a place in the Internazionali BNL d'Italia second round. Raonic also beat the Italian wild card at last month's Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters.

What happened to Dimitrov? Lost to Alexander Zverev

Big Suprise: Thomaz Bellucci defeated Gael Monfils at Rome

Thomaz Bellucci broke a three-match losing streak against Gael Monfils, the No. 14 seed, after a 6-3, 7-6(2) win.

Dominic Thiem defeated Alexandr Dolgopolov at Rome Masters

Dominic Thiem, the No. 13 seed and a winner of two ATP World Tour titles this season, will play Joao Sousa in the second round of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia after Thiem defeated Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 on Monday.

Nick Kyrgios training at Rome (vid)

Nick Kyrgios will play the 2nd match on Grand Stand! Let's see a clip of his training session!

Flavia Pennetta poses with fans at Rome (pic)

King Rafael Nadal returns at Rome

The most successful player in tournament history is seven-time champion Rafael Nadal, who owns a 47-4 career record. He has reached the final in six of the past seven years and nine overall in 11 visits.

Roger Federer Eyes First Title at Rome

Roger Federer is attempting to capture his first title in Rome in 16 appearances (31-15 record).

Raonic, Gasquet, Thiem Headline Monday In Rome

Milos Raonic will play at Rome Masters 

There are 12 singles matches on Monday’s schedule at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia with No. 10 seed Milos Raonic, No. 11 Richard Gasquet, No. 13 Dominic Thiem and No. 14 Gael Monfils leading the way. In addition, five Italians, including the top two of Fabio Fognini and Andreas Seppi, are in action.