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Italy win historic third consecutive Davis Cup title
Berrettini and Cobolli earned victories on Sunday in Bologna
November 23, 2025
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Flavio Cobolli lifts the Davis Cup trophy alongside his Italian teammates on Sunday in Bologna.
By ATP Workers
Matteo Berrettini and Flavio Cobolli guided Italy to a historic third consecutive Davis Cup title on Sunday once they earned victories in entrance of a raucous crowd in Bologna towards Spain.
Within the opening match of the tie, Berrettini produced a flawless show to down Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta 6-3, 6-4 to present his nation the right begin. Cobolli then recovered from dropping seven of the primary eight video games in his match towards Jaume Munar to earn a 1-6, 7-6(5), 7-5 win and ship the Italian bench and the packed crowd in Bologna into wild celebration.
Italy additionally triumphed on the Davis Cup Finals in 2023 and 2024 in Malaga and is now the primary nation since the USA (1968-1972) to win three consecutive titles.
Berrettini ensured Italy made the right begin in Sunday’s ultimate by delivering a powerful efficiency on serve. The 29-year-old fired 13 aces and didn’t face a break level, in line with Infosys ATP Stats, en path to his 79-minute win. The No. 56 participant within the PIF ATP Rankings has received his previous 11 Davis Cup matches, courting again to 2022.
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With the hopes of Italy then on Cobolli, the 23-year-old demonstrated an abundance of grit to rally after a sluggish begin towards Munar. After shedding the primary set and dropping his serve instantly firstly of the second, Cobolli crucially broke again to degree at 1-1. He then transformed on his seventh set level of the second set to drive a decider and located the important thing breakthrough within the eleventh recreation of the third set. Cobolli loved a memorable week on house soil, having saved seven match factors in his win towards Belgium’s Zizou Bergs within the semi-finals.
Spain was competing within the Davis Cup Finals title match for the primary time since triumphing in 2019. The previous champion defeated Germany and Czechia en path to the ultimate.
Did You Know?
Italy has change into the primary non Grand Slam nation to win the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup titles in the identical season on a number of events, following the USA and Australia. This week, Italy did it with out the providers of High 10 stars Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti.
