Top 5 Photos, 5/13: Barty keeps eyes on the prize in Rome

With quarterfinal spots on the line at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, how did the remaining seeded players fare?

These are the Top 5 photos from Monday in Rome.

1

Ashleigh Barty

Arguably the hottest player on the women's tour right now, the world No. 1 dismissed reigning Charleston champion Veronika Kudermetova, 6-3, 6-3. Next up for Barty is American teen Coco Gauff.

2

Novak Djokovic

Making his 15th tournament appearance, the defending champion dismantled Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, 6-2, 6-1, for his 15th tournament quarterfinal entry.

3

Denis Shapovalov

The Canadian held two match points against nine-time tournament champion Rafael Nadal but couldn't seal the deal.

4

Coco Gauff

Following her upset win over Maria Sakkari, he American teen snapped Madrid champion Aryna Sabalenka's seven-match win streak to reach her second WTA 1000-level quarterfinals. Can she pull another upset on Friday against Barty?

5

Alexander Zverev

The Mutua Madrid Open champion fought off Kei Nishikori, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, to book a second consecutive appointment with Rafael Nadal, who had his hands full against Shapovalov. Can the German score his fourth straight victory over the Spaniard?