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Davis Cup Final 8: Italy announces squad for Bologna tournament
Italian Davis Cup captain Filippo Volandri has officially announced the squad for the Final Eight tournament, which will be held at the SuperTennis Arena in Bologna from November 24 to 29. The selected players are Flavio Cobolli, Luciano Darderi, Lorenzo Musetti, Andrea Vavassori, and Simone Bolelli.
Jannik Sinner will be absent as he has concluded his season early, while Matteo Berrettini is also excluded from the lineup. The team features a mix of top-ranked singles players and a seasoned doubles duo in Bolelli and Vavassori. Italy is aiming for its fourth consecutive world title.
According to the tournament schedule, Italy will begin its campaign on Wednesday, November 25, facing South Korea. The silver trophy is currently on public display at the Emilia-Romagna regional headquarters as part of the countdown to the event.
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Bologna · Davis Cup · Emilia-Romagna · Filippo Volandri · Flavio Cobolli · Lorenzo Musetti · Michele de Pascale
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] The 2026 Davis Cup Finals are scheduled for November 24 to 29 in Bologna. e-tv.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Italian national team is seeking its fourth consecutive Davis Cup title. e-tv.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The trophy exhibition will remain open to the public until October 29. e-tv.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Davis Cup trophy is being exhibited at the Emilia-Romagna regional headquarters. e-tv.it