Who won the most recent Rome?

The 2026 Rome was won by Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2.

Who has won the most Rome titles?

Conchita Martínez has won 4 Rome titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).

When was the first Rome played?

The first edition of Rome was held in 1930.

WTA Rome 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

Tracy Austin won the 1979 Rome, defeating Sylvia Hanika 6-4 1-6 6-3 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on clay courts in Rome, Italy, from May 7 to May 13, 1979.

Champion

Tracy Austin

def. Sylvia Hanika , 6-4 1-6 6-3

Dates

May 7 — May 13

Location

Rome, Italy

Most Titles

Player	Titles
Conchita Martínez	4
Gabriela Sabatini	4
Serena Williams	4
Elina Svitolina	3
Iga Swiatek	3

Recent Finals

Season	Surface	Winner	Score	Runner-up	H2H	Match
2026	Clay	Elina Svitolina	6-4 6-7(3) 6-2	Coco Gauff	H2H	Match data
2025	Clay	Jasmine Paolini	6-4 6-2	Coco Gauff	H2H	Match data
2024	Clay	Iga Swiatek	6-2 6-3	Aryna Sabalenka	H2H	Match data
2023	Clay	Elena Rybakina	6-4 1-0 (ret.)	Anhelina Kalinina	H2H	Match data
2022	Clay	Iga Swiatek	6-2 6-2	Ons Jabeur	H2H	Match data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rome held?: Rome is held in Rome, Italy.
Who won the most recent Rome?: The 2026 Rome was won by Elina Svitolina 6-4 6-7(3) 6-2.
Who has won the most Rome titles?: Conchita Martínez has won 4 Rome titles, the most by any player in the Open Era (since 1968).
When was the first Rome played?: The first edition of Rome was held in 1930.
What surface is Rome played on?: Rome is played on clay courts.

WTA Rome 1979 Draw, Results & Schedule

Most Titles

Recent Finals

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Other WTA 1000 tournaments in 1979

Previous editions of Rome

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