Italian Open: Caroline Garcia stunned by Camila Osorio, and Anhelina Kalinina beats Sofia Kenin in Rome

The bottom half of the draw in the women's singles at the Italian Open in Rome was struck by persistent rain delays on Saturday afternoon but that was not enough to stop the action — and the upsets — from unfolding. Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina beat American Sofia Kenin in straight sets, one set either side of an hour-long rain delay, to advance to the fourth round in just 97 minutes of court time. Ad With Kenin having produced the upset of the tournament so far in the previous round, defeating world No.

2 Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets, she might have been expected to enter this match with confidence. Instead, Kenin piled up five double faults as she saw her serve broken five times — including in the opening game of the match. WTA RomeBig names continue to fall in Rome as Badosa takes down JabeurYESTERDAY AT 14:38 After a relatively tight first set, Kenin won her opening service game in the second but then lost the next five in succession.

At 5-1 down the American did manage to hold serve, but Kalinina served out the match in the next game. The Ukrainian set up the clash with Kenin via a second-round win over Anna Blinkova 6-2 6-2. French world No.

4 Caroline Garcia became another high-profile casualty at this tournament when world No. 100 Camila Osorio beat her 6-4 6-4. The Colombian Osorio broke Garcia in the opening game of the match.