Davis Cup Final
Italy to host Davis Cup quarterfinals from 2025
The new hosts will lift the trophy in 2023 and 2024.
December 2, 2024
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Italy won the 2024 Davis Cup Final 8.
Written by ATP Staff
After winning the Davis Cup in 2023 and 2024, Italy’s link to the historic team event has been further strengthened with the news that the country will host an eight-legged tournament from 2025 to 2027.
The Final 8 is held annually and is the pinnacle of the Davis Cup, with 157 countries competing in 2024. Last month, PIF ATP Ranking No. 1 Jannik Sinner inspired Italy to its third Davis Cup title (1976, 2023). , 2024) won in Malaga, Spain.
ITF President David Haggerty said: “We are delighted to be partnering with FITP for the Davis Cup Final 8. Italy has a rich history in tennis and a proven ability to host world-class sporting events.
“We would like to thank our wonderful partners in Málaga and Andalusia, as well as Tennium and ITF member country Real Federación Española de Tenis (RFET), who have helped us take this event to new heights over the past three years. “We are confident that by working with FITP we can take the Davis Cup to even greater heights over the next three years, providing unforgettable experiences for players and fans alike.”
Italian tennis has seen a surge in recent years. In addition to Sinner, who became the first Italian to become No. 1 in the history of the PIF ATP Rankings last June, five other Italians finished 2024 in the top 50 of the PIF ATP Rankings: Lorenzo Musetti, Flavio Cobolli, Matteo Berrettini, Matteo Arnaldi and Luciano Darderi. .