
24.11.2024
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Davis Cup
Italy wins Davis Cup 2024 by beating the Netherlands
The Italian national team won the Davis Cup 2024 final held in Malaga, Spain. The Italians defeated the Netherlands 2-0, demonstrating high class and excellent preparation.
Key matches of the final
1.1. Matteo Berrettini vs. Botik van de Zandshulp Matteo Berrettini gave Italy an important lead in the first game.
- - First set: Berrettini made one break, winning the game 6:4.
- - Second set: The Italian continued to dominate, taking two games on the serve and confidently ending the match 6-2.
2. 2. Yannick Cinner vs. Tallon Grixpor In the second match, Yannick Cinner confirmed his status as the leader of world tennis.
- - The first set: Grixpor put up a decent resistance, but in the tie-break Sinner succeeded with two mini-breaks (7:6(2)).
- - The second set: Completely under the control of Sinner, who took the opponent's serve three times and ended the game 6:2.
Italy's success in the Davis Cup
- - Third trophy in history: Italy previously won the Davis Cup in 1976 and in 2023, defeating Australia in the final.
- - Dominant performance in 2024: The Italian team has shown stability, confirming its strength in both men's and women's tournaments.
Additional Italian achievements in 2024
Italian tennis players also had success, winning the Billy Jean King Cup. In the final, held on Nov. 20, the women's team defeated Slovakia, marking a bright end to the tennis season for Italy.
Final result of the final
Italy - Netherlands - 2:0
- - Matteo Berrettini - Botik van de Zandshulp - 6:4, 6:2
- - Yannick Cinner - Tallon Grixpor - 7:6(2), 6:2
Italy proved once again that it is one of the strongest tennis nations, demonstrating team spirit and excellent preparation.