Elena Rybakina overcame Anhelina Kalinina in the Italian Open final as the Ukrainian retired hurt at the beginning of the second set.

But the organisers of the tournament in Rome have come in for heavy criticism as rain wreaked havoc with the scheduling.

All this and more as Nick speaks with Guardian journalist Tumaini Carayol.

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Rybakina takes Rome title amid clouds and chaos - Nick's WTA Weekly with Tumaini Carayol