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Sinner Poised for Turin Debut After Musetti’s Opening Loss as Atalanta Fires Juric, Eyes Palladino

The day spotlights Italian hopes in Turin alongside Atalanta’s abrupt reset.

Overview

  • In Turin’s year‑end showpiece, Jannik Sinner opens tonight against Felix Auger‑Aliassime, a quick rematch of the Paris final Sinner won eight days ago.
  • Lorenzo Musetti, drafted in after Novak Djokovic’s withdrawal, fell to Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4 and noted heavy legs following his run to the Athens final.
  • Coach Darren Cahill indicated he is available to continue with Sinner into 2026, reinforcing the team’s long‑term planning.
  • Atalanta officially dismissed Ivan Jurić and his staff, with reports pointing to Raffaele Palladino nearing an agreement through 2027 to succeed him.
  • Juventus under Luciano Spalletti is refining roles, with Teun Koopmeiners thriving as a left‑sided defender and defender Kelly nearing a return during the break.