Camila Giorgi's adventure at the Australian Open ends in the third round.
The tennis player from the Marche region, number 33 in the ranking, succumbed to world leader Ashleigh Barty in two sets with a score of 6-2, 6-3.
Giorgi, the only Italian tennis player remaining in the race, was in her tenth participation in Melbourne where she reached the third round for the fourth time.
Naomi Osaka is eliminated from the Australian Open women's singles tournament.
The title holder lost 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 against the American Amanda Anisimova, n.
60 of the world, in a match valid for the third round.