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Jasmine Paolini delivered a dominant performance to clinch the 2025 Italian Open title, defeating Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-2 in the final on Saturday, April 17. It is her first title of the season and the third WTA title of her career.
Paolini's victory in Rome earned her a hefty $1,008,999 from the tournament's total prize pool of $6,911,032, while Gauff took $525,475. Eighth seed Zheng Qinwen and Peyton Stearns each received $276,437 after being eliminated in the semifinals.
Top seed Aryna Sabalenka, seventh seed Mirra Andreeva, 13th seed Diana Shnaider, and 16th seed Elina Svitolina each got $143,405 for a quarterfinal finish.
In the fourth round, several big names bowed out of the tournament, including 17th seed Jelena Ostapenko, 22nd seed Clara Tauson, 25th seed Elise Mertens, 29th seed Danielle Collins, along with Emma Raducanu, Naomi Osaka, Marta Kostyuk, and Bianca Andreescu. Each left with $76,027.
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Meanwhile, players eliminated in the third round of the Italian Open—including defending champion Iga Swiatek, third seed Jessica Pegula, fifth seed Madison Keys, 10th seed Emma Navarro, 11th seed Elena Rybakina, 24th seed Leylah Fernandez, 26th seed Magdalena Frech, 27th seed Ons Jabeur, 30th seed Linda Noskova, 31st seed Sofia Kenin, 32nd seed Magda Linette, Veronika Kudermetova, Laura Siegemund, Jaqueline Cristian, Marie Bouzkova, and Hailey Baptiste—took home $44,060.
14th seed Daria Kasatkina, 15th seed Amanda Anisimova, 18th seed Beatriz Haddad Maia, 19th seed Liudmila Samsonova, 20th seed Donna Vekic, 23rd seed Yulia Putintseva, 28th seed Anna Kalinskaya, Anastasia Potapova, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Antonia Ruzic, Eva Lys, Victoria Azarenka, Olga Danilovic, Victoria Mboko, Maria Sakkari, Jil Teichmann, Kamilla Rakhimova, Katie Volynets, Sonay Kartal, Emiliana Arango, Lulu Sun, Petra Kvitova, Rebecca Sramkova, Lucia Bronzetti, Caroline Dolehide, Ashlyn Krueger, Suzan Lamens, Varvara Gracheva, Viktorija Golubic, Jessica Bouzas Maneiro, Elena-Gabriela Ruse, and Elisabetta Cocciaretto, each pocketed $24,397 for a second-round finish.
Players who exited in the first round of the main draw walked away with $15,123. Those who fell in the second round of qualifying earned $11,517, while first-round qualifying losers received $6,049.
Jasmine Paolini reaches Italian Open 2025 women's doubles final with Sara Errani
Home favorites Jasmine Paolini and Sara Errani are set to face Veronika Kudermetova and Elise Mertens in the women’s doubles final of the 2025 Italian Open on Sunday, April 18. The winning team will pocket $352,475, while the runners-up will earn $186,475.
Sixth seeds Mirra Andreeva and Diana Shnaider, along with the duo of Ellen Perez and Storm Hunter, bagged $100,211 after being eliminated in the semifinals.
Those knocked out in the quarterfinals got to keep $50,094, while those sent home in the second round and opening round, earned $26,784 and $14,686, respectively.
