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Italian Open Photo Gallery • Day 6, starring Djokovic, Nadal, Pliskova and more!

Karolina Pliskova defeated Petra Martic 6-1, 3-6, 6-2 to reach her third consecutive Rome final. EPA-EFE/ETTORE FERRARI
Reigning Roland Garros champion Iga Swiatek stopped Coco Gauff setting up a Rome final vs. Karolina Pliskova. EPA-EFE/ETTORE FERRARI
In her first clay-court semifinal, Coco Gauff fell to Iga Swiatek 7-6(3), 6-3. EPA-EFE/ETTORE FERRARI
Rafael Nadal swept Reilly Opelka to reach his 12th Rome final. EPA-EFE/ETTORE FERRARI
Contesting his first Masters semifinal, Reilly Opelka had four break points in Nadal’s second service game, but could not convert. EPA-EFE/ETTORE FERRARI
Nine-time Rome champion Rafael Nadal is playing for a 36th Masters championship, which would equal Novak Djokovic’s all-time record. EPA-EFE/ETTORE FERRARI
Reigning Rome champion Novak Djokovic won the final three games rallying past Stefanos Tsitsipas 4-6, 7-5, 7-5. EPA-EFE/ETTORE FERRARI
Monte-Carlo champion Stefanos Tsitsipas served for the final at 5-4 vs. Novak Djokovic, but did not win another game. EPA-EFE/ETTORE FERRARI
Lorenzo Sonego surprised Andrey Rublev becoming the first Italian man in 14 years to reach the Rome semifinals EPA-EFE/ETTORE FERRARI
“Somehow I feel relaxed here,” Karolina Pliskova said of her third straight Rome final. EPA-EFE/ETTORE FERRARI