Italy’s United Cup debut set
Berrettini and his teammates will make their debut on Thursday, Dec. 29.
Berrettini and his teammates will make their debut on Thursday, Dec. 29.
The former tennis player defended the choices of the Azzurri captain.
The president of Federtennis commented on the choice of Filippo Volandri.
The Spanish champion was engaged in an exhibition match with Casper Ruud.
The Roman tennis player is a step above the Serbian champion.
The now former Swiss tennis player confessed to thinking about possible participation in exhibition tournaments, but will have to wait for full physical recovery.
Long message from the Ligurian tennis player, just days after Italy’s disappointment in the Davis semifinals.
The South Tyrolean tennis player, whose last match was last Oct. 31, posted a video on Instagram of him during a training session.
“It’s too bad he was not in top form,” said the talented Canadian.
Former Italian national team captain: “I would have preferred Sonego in doubles.”
“It was an absolutely must-win Davis,” he wrote on his own Instagram profile.
“To say that he is not attached to the blue jersey is really ungenerous.”
“I owe him a lot,” admitted the compatriot of the 20-time Slam champion.
The hero of the Davis Cup victory spoke at a triumphant press conference.
For the first time the North American selection wins the tournament: decisive victories by Shapovalov and Auger-Aliassime.
The former tennis player would field Sonego or Musetti paired with Fognini.
“Italy did miracles to make it to the semifinals with an incomplete team,” admitted the FIT president.
The blue tennis player: “I don’t regret playing.”
The blue tennis player spoke after the loss to Auger-Aliassime
Italtennis captain: “The boys gave everything.”
Fognini-Berrettini pairing defeated in doubles decider, Canada in final
The tennis player from Bologna was replaced by Matteo Berrettini, paired with Fabio Fognini.
The Carrara native was defeated in two sets by the Canadian, who replicated Sonego’s victory over Shapovalov.
Blue triumphed with a score of 7-6 6-7 6-4.
The Tuscan tennis player is called to a difficult but not impossible challenge against Felix Auger-Aliassime.
The Italian tennis legend goes out on a limb with a surprising dry prediction, “Canada difficult, but if we go to the final we beat Australia.”
The South Tyrolean commented on the Davis Cup doubles victory against the United States.
“Many people look at the results, but I have become a better tennis player this year,” said the South Tyrolean.
“I would also play on one foot. I’m recovering faster than I thought.”
“He deserved and it’s good that he has several players to rely on, not just two or three.”