Italy and Netherlands Set for Historic Davis Cup Final
Defending champions Italy face first-time finalists Netherlands in Malaga as both teams aim for Davis Cup glory.
- Italy secured their spot in the final with a 2-0 semifinal win over Australia, led by world No. 1 Jannik Sinner and Matteo Berrettini.
- Sinner, who has dominated the 2024 season, defeated Alex de Minaur in straight sets, while Berrettini overcame Thanasi Kokkinakis in a three-set battle.
- The Netherlands reached their first-ever Davis Cup final after defeating Germany 2-0, with standout performances from Botic van de Zandschulp and Tallon Griekspoor.
- Van de Zandschulp, who ended Rafael Nadal's career earlier in the tournament, needed 10 match points to edge past Daniel Altmaier in a dramatic semifinal opener.
- The final, featuring Italy’s star-studded lineup and the Netherlands’ underdog team effort, will take place at the Palacio de Deportes in Malaga.
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