# Italian Open 2003

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/246/italian-open?season=2003
Tour: ATP

Felix Mantilla won the 2003 Italian Open, defeating Roger Federer 7-5 6-2 7-6(8) in the final. The Masters 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 5 to May 12, 2003. The match log contains 63 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Italian Open, officially the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, is the combined ATP and WTA event staged at Rome's Foro Italico.

## Tournament info
- Also known as: Rome Masters, Rome Open, Internazionali BNL d'Italia, Italian International Championships
- Category: Masters 1000
- Surface: clay
- Location: Rome, Italy
- Start date: 2003-05-05
- End date: 2003-05-12

## Champion
- Winner: Felix Mantilla
- Runner-up: Roger Federer
- Final score: 7-5 6-2 7-6(8)

## Knockout results
### F
- Felix Mantilla d. Roger Federer 7-5 6-2 7-6(8)

### SF
- Roger Federer d. Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-4 4-2 RET
- Felix Mantilla d. Yevgeny Kafelnikov 4-6 7-6(3) 6-4

### QF
- Felix Mantilla d. Ivan Ljubicic 3-6 6-3 6-4
- Roger Federer d. Filippo Volandri 6-3 5-7 6-2
- Juan Carlos Ferrero d. Rainer Schuettler 6-4 6-4
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Martin Verkerk 6-3 7-5

### R16
- Martin Verkerk d. Jarkko Nieminen 6-0 6-3
- Filippo Volandri d. Radek Stepanek 6-3 6-4
- Juan Carlos Ferrero d. Gaston Gaudio 5-7 6-0 6-2
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Carlos Moya 6-4 7-6(4)
- Rainer Schuettler d. Jiri Novak 6-4 7-6(2)
- Roger Federer d. Tommy Robredo 6-1 6-1
- Ivan Ljubicic d. Guillermo Coria 6-4 6-3
- Felix Mantilla d. Albert Costa 7-5 4-6 6-1

### R32
- Jarkko Nieminen d. Nikolay Davydenko 7-5 4-6 6-1
- Roger Federer d. Mariano Zabaleta 7-6(4) 6-2
- Tommy Robredo d. Juan Ignacio Chela 6-2 6-0
- Filippo Volandri d. Raemon Sluiter 6-1 7-5
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Giorgio Galimberti 7-5 6-1
- Gaston Gaudio d. Agustin Calleri 6-4 6-2
- Jiri Novak d. Dominik Hrbaty 6-1 6-4
- Juan Carlos Ferrero d. Alex Corretja 6-4 6-4
- Guillermo Coria d. Victor Hanescu 6-1 7-6(6)
- Rainer Schuettler d. Wayne Ferreira 7-6(4) 6-2
- Martin Verkerk d. Andy Roddick 6-7(6) 6-3 6-4
- Albert Costa d. Arnaud Clement 6-7(3) 6-2 6-4
- Ivan Ljubicic d. David Ferrer 6-2 6-3
- Felix Mantilla d. Mardy Fish 6-4 6-3
- Radek Stepanek d. Alberto Martin 6-4 6-3
- Carlos Moya d. Max Mirnyi 6-4 6-4

### R64
- Mardy Fish d. Fabrice Santoro 7-5 7-5
- Raemon Sluiter d. Jan-Michael Gambill 6-4 4-6 6-2
- Albert Costa d. Zeljko Krajan 6-4 7-5
- Martin Verkerk d. Vincent Spadea 6-3 7-6(2)
- Juan Carlos Ferrero d. Mark Philippoussis 7-6(3) 6-4
- Andy Roddick d. Andrea Gaudenzi 6-2 6-3
- Wayne Ferreira d. Feliciano Lopez 3-6 6-4 6-3
- Arnaud Clement d. Davide Sanguinetti 6-1 6-3
- Victor Hanescu d. Mikhail Youzhny 7-6(1) 6-3
- Jarkko Nieminen d. Paradorn Srichaphan 6-1 6-2
- Juan Ignacio Chela d. Olivier Rochus 6-1 6-1
- Filippo Volandri d. Nicolas Massu 1-6 6-2 6-1
- Alberto Martin d. Sjeng Schalken 2-6 6-3 6-1
- Alex Corretja d. Albert Portas 3-6 6-2 6-2
- Tommy Robredo d. Sebastien Grosjean 6-7(4) 6-4 6-3
- Guillermo Coria d. Tim Henman 6-2 6-1
- Dominik Hrbaty d. Thomas Enqvist 6-3 6-3
- Max Mirnyi d. Nicolas Lapentti 4-6 7-6(3) 6-3
- Yevgeny Kafelnikov d. Younes El Aynaoui 6-1 1-6 6-4
- Radek Stepanek d. James Blake 6-2 1-6 6-3
- Nikolay Davydenko d. Karol Kucera 2-6 6-1 7-5
- Carlos Moya d. Fernando Vicente 6-2 6-4
- Jiri Novak d. Wayne Arthurs 6-3 6-3
- Ivan Ljubicic d. Xavier Malisse 6-2 6-4
- Roger Federer d. Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-3 7-5
- Rainer Schuettler d. Magnus Norman 7-6(7) 7-5
- David Ferrer d. Andre Agassi 0-6 7-6(3) 6-4
- Giorgio Galimberti d. Brian Vahaly 7-5 4-6 6-3
- Agustin Calleri d. Stefan Koubek 6-2 6-2
- Mariano Zabaleta d. David Sanchez 6-4 6-2
- Felix Mantilla d. David Nalbandian 6-3 1-6 6-0
- Gaston Gaudio d. Gustavo Kuerten 6-3 2-6 6-4

## Stats
- Total matches: 63
- Players: 64

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