BOLOGNA/WASHINGTON, November 21, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Without World No. 2 Jannik Sinner or World No. 8 Lorenzo Musetti, the weight of Italy’s Davis Cup fortunes this week have rested on 23-year-old Flavio Cobolli. Like he did against Austria on […]
BOLOGNA/WASHINGTON, November 20, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Italy’s Matteo Berrettini found himself staring at a 5-2 deficit in the second set – and resigned to playing a decider – after winning the first set of his No. 2 singles match […]
BOLOGNA/WASHINGTON, November 19, 2025 (by Michael Dickens) Coming into their Davis Cup Final 8 quarterfinal tie against Austria at SuperTennis Arena in Bologna on Wednesday, the big question on everyone’s minds – players, fans, media – was a simple one: […]
ITF Media Release, November 18, 2025 Back-to-back Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge champions Italy have ended a second consecutive season as the No. 1 team in the Billie Jean King Cup Nations Rankings by Mastercard. The Italians rose to […]
STARNBERG, September 21, 2025 Italy retained the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge title after an emphatic victory against USA in the final in Shenzhen on Sunday. Elisabetta Cocciaretto recorded an upset victory over Emma Navarro to put the Italians […]
STARNBERG, September 19, 2025 Defending champions Italy came from behind to defeat Ukraine and advance to the final for a third straight year on a dramatic day at the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals in Shenzhen. Marta […]
STARNBERG, September 16, 2025 Elisabetta Cocciaretto and Jasmine Paolini both fought back from a set down to seal victories against China, P.R.’s Yuan Yue and Wang Xinyu, respectively, on opening day at the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge […]
STARNBERG, September 15, 2025 Defending champions Italy will take on host nation China, P.R. in a highly-anticipated opening day clash at the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals in Shenzhen on Tuesday. The Italians aim to continue the […]
SYDNEY/PERTH/WASHINGTON, December 31, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Flavio Cobolli saved a match point during an 18-point, second-set tiebreaker against Ugo Humbert at the United Cup inside Ken Rosewall Arena in Sydney Tuesday afternoon during Italy’s Group D tie with France. […]
ITF Press Release, December 6, 2024 Italy have been confirmed as the year-end No. 1 nation in both the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge and Davis Cup nations rankings, which have been published by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) […]
