Davis Cup, Jannik Sinner and Italy

Jannik Sinner caps dream year by leading Italy to second straight Davis Cup title
Jannik Sinner holding trophies above his head is an image tennis fans have become very accustomed to seeing in 2024 and it continued as Italy won its second straight Davis Cup on Sunday.
Tennis-Sinner leads Italy to repeat Davis Cup glory
By Fernando Kallas MALAGA, Spain (Reuters) -Italian Jannik Sinner completed a remarkable season by sealing his country a second successive Davis Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Netherlands in the final at the southern Spanish city of Malaga on Sunday.
Jannik Sinner and Matteo Berrettini lift Italy past Australia and back to the Davis Cup final
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner and Matteo Berrettini won their singles matches to lift defending champion Italy past Australia 2-0 and back into the Davis Cup final.
At Davis Cup, it was clear how Jannik Sinner's all-time great individual 2024 has inspired his compatriots
He never sets limits, and always wants to improve," said the rejuvenated Matteo Berrettini, who was also a key contributor in Malaga.
Sinner caps superb year as Italy retain Davis Cup title
Jannik Sinner caps an extraordinary 2024 season by battling past the Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor to help Italy defend their Davis Cup title.
Jannik Sinner leads Italy past the Netherlands for its second consecutive Davis Cup title
Matteo Berrettini has put Italy ahead 1-0 against the Netherlands in the final of the Davis Cup by beating Botic van de Zandschulp 6-4, 6-2.
Jannik Sinner and Matteo Berrettini win Davis Cup title for Italy
Matteo Berrettini faced Botic van de Zandschulp in the first rubber and scored a 6-4, 6-2 victory in an hour and 16 minutes. Thus, he almost secured the trophy for Italy, with Sinner standing as a massive favorite against Griekspoor. Berrettini blasted 16 aces and lost 13 points in his games.
Sinner leads Italy to repeat Davis Cup glory
It was Italy's third title in the elite men's team competition following their triumphs in 1976 and last year.
Jannik Sinner leads Italy back to the Davis Cup semifinals and a rematch against Australia
No. 1-ranked Jannik Sinner has led defending champion Italy to a comeback victory over Argentina for a return to the Davis Cup semifinals.
Jannik Sinner leads Italy to Davis Cup glory
Jannik Sinner capped an outstanding season by guiding Italy to a second successive Davis Cup title. The world number one defeated Tallon Griekspoor 7-6 (2) 6-2 in Malaga to secure a 2-0 victory for the defending champions against the Netherlands.
Jannik Sinner's 2024: 2 Slam Grand titles, a doping case and a Davis Cup title for Italy
Jannik Sinner was in the locker room, getting ready to go on court and try to win a match that would give Italy its second Davis Cup title in a row, when his teammate, Matteo Berrettini, was asked about being so close to a championship.
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