Jasmine Paolini defeatedCoco Gauff in the final, 6–4, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the2025 Italian Open. It was her secondWTA 1000 and third careerWTA Tour singles title. Paolini was the second Italian woman in theOpen Era to win theItalian Open singles title, afterRaffaella Reggi in1985.[1] The final was also a rematch of thedoubles final from the previous year. Paolini was the first Italian woman to win both the singles and doubles titles at the tournament in the same year since Reggi in 1985, and the first woman to do so in Rome sinceMonica Seles in1990[2] and overall sinceVera Zvonareva in2009[3].
Gauff was the seventh and youngest woman to reach the finals of both theMadrid and Italian Opens in the same year.[6]Peyton Stearns became the first player in the Open Era to win three straight WTA Tour matches in third-settiebreakers, againstMadison Keys,Naomi Osaka, andElina Svitolina in the third round, fourth round, and quarterfinals respectively.[7]
The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of 21 April 2025. Rankings and points before are as of 5 May 2025.[8]
Under the 2025 Rulebook, points from six of the seven combined WTA 1000 tournaments (which include Rome) are required to be counted in a player's ranking.[9]
† The player withdrew from the 2024 tournament but was not required to carry a 0-point penalty in her ranking due to a long-term injury exemption. Points from her 18th best result will be deducted instead.