MALAGA, Spain (Reuters) – The semi-finals of the men’s tennis Davis Cup finals were held in Malaga, Spain on the 23rd, with defending champions Italy defeating Australia to advance to the final.
In Italy’s first singles match, Matteo Berrettini achieved a come-from-behind victory over Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-7, 6-3, 7-5, and in the second match, world No. 1 Yannik Sinner defeated Alex de Minaur. won in straight sets 6-3, 6-4. This time too, they defeated the opponent they faced in the finals last time.
“It’s going to be a tough battle. It’s the final and you never know what can happen, especially in the Davis Cup, as it was this week,” Sinner said at a press conference. “We have to be happy just to have made it to the finals again. I think it’s going to be a tough day tomorrow, but we’re going to enjoy it,” he said, looking ahead to the final against the Netherlands.
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