Italy Dominates Italian Open 2026 Wild Cards as Berrettini Leads Men’s
The 2026 Italian Open wild cards have been announced, and this event is all about Italy.
Both the men’s and women’s draws are packed with local players, giving the home crowd plenty to follow when the tournament begins at Foro Italico.
Read on for the 2026 Italian Open wild cards, beginning May 6, 2026.
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The men’s wild cards go to:
- Mattia Bellucci
- Matteo Berrettini
- Matteo Arnaldi
- Luca Nardi
- Federico Cinà
If Mattia Bellucci moves into the main draw directly, the final wild card will go to Francesco Maestrelli.
Women’s Draw: Experience Meets the Next Wave
The women’s wild cards follow the same idea—local players first:
- Lucrezia Stefanini
- Nuria Brancaccio
- Lucia Bronzetti
- Lisa Pigato
- Tyra Caterina Grant
- Martina Trevisan
- Jennifer Ruggeri
One additional wild card will be awarded to a player selected by the Canadian federation.
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Phil Naessens has spent decades in sports as a broadcaster, author, journalist, professional tennis coach, and betting analyst. As the founder and editor of Crush & Rush News and host of the Crush & Rush Tennis Podcast, he combines firsthand coaching experience with years of sports media and publishing to deliver thoughtful tennis analysis, tournament coverage, player features, and transparent betting insights built around value, and not hype.
