Italy vs. Netherlands, for the Davis Cup final: schedule and where to watch on TV :: Olé

The Davis Cup is coming to an end. The two countries that will fight this Sunday for the title of the current edition are already known. After the victory of Netherlands over Germany to get into the definition for the first time, this Saturday the second finalist joined: Italiawho lost to Australia 2-0.

With triumphs of Matteo Berrettini (35th), who replaced Lorenzo Musetti regarding the cross vs. Argentina, and Jannik Sinner (1st), the tanos sealed the series without the need to go to doubles. In the first round, the Wimbledon finalist and former 3rd in the ranking beat Thanasi Kokkinakis (77th) 6-7 (6), 6-3 and 7-5, while the leader of the classification reached his 72nd victory of the year after defeating Alex De Minaur (9th) 6-3 and 6-4.

“It’s going to be a tough match, a tough tie. The finals, as I always say, are a great privilege to be a part of,” Sinner said. And he added: “We never take anything for granted, as a team that we are. “Especially in the Davis Cup, you never know what can happen, as we saw what the Netherlands achieved against Spain first and then against Germany.”

The tie between Italians and Dutch will begin this Sunday at 12. The transmission will be carried out by DSports y TyC Sports. Filippo Volandri, captain of the recent champions, is expected to repeat the formation. In that sense, Berretteni would play against Botic Van de Zandschulp (80th) and Sinner would face Tallon Griekspoor (40th).

Italy will seek its third cup in the team competition. It had previously been established in 1976, with Corrado Barazzutti and Adriano Panatta as top exponents, and in 2023, with an intractable Sinner. Once again, at the Malaga Sports Palace, the nation that has been doing the best in tennis training for a long time with a lot of investment in the bases will go for victory. Meanwhile, the Netherlands wants its first title.