Navone defeats Shapovalov in first round of ATP 1000 Rome tournament
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Lorenzo Musetti Navone advanced to the second round of the ATP 1000 tournament in Rome after defeating Canadian Denis Shapovalov in their first-round match. The Italian player secured victory in straight sets, setting up a second-round clash against fifth-seeded American Ben Shelton. The ATP 1000 series represents the highest level of professional tennis tournaments below the Grand Slams, with the Italian Open in Rome being one of the most prestigious clay court events leading up to the French Open.