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Italy to host Davis Cup Ultimate 8 from 2025

New host nation lifted the trophy in 2023 and 2024

December 02, 2024

After clinching Davis Cup glory in 2023 and 2024, Italy’s reference to the historic groups occasion has been additional strengthened by the information that the European nation will host the Ultimate 8 knockout stage from 2025 by means of 2027.

The Ultimate 8 is the top of the Davis Cup, which is staged yearly and wherein 157 nations competed in 2024. Final month, the No. 1 within the PIF ATP Rankings Jannik Sinner impressed Italy to its third Davis Cup crown (1976, 2023, 2024) with victory in Malaga, Spain.

David Haggerty, ITF President, mentioned: “We’re delighted to companion with the FITP for the Davis Cup Ultimate 8. Italy has a wealthy historical past in tennis and a confirmed means to host world-class sporting occasions.

“We want to thank Malaga and Andalusia, in addition to Tennium and ITF member nation the Actual Federación Española de Tenis (RFET) for being such nice companions in serving to us to raise the occasion to new heights these previous three years. We’re assured that over the following three years working with the FITP we will take the Davis Cup even greater, offering an unforgettable expertise for gamers and followers alike.”

Italian tennis has loved a surge in recent times. In addition to Sinner, who turned the primary Italian No. 1 in PIF ATP Rankings historical past in June, 5 different Italians completed 2024 contained in the Prime 50 of the PIF ATP Rankings: Lorenzo Musetti, Flavio Cobolli, Matteo Berrettini, Matteo Arnaldi and Luciano Darderi.