Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti will have the huge opportunity to defend the Italian team’s colors at the upcoming Davis Cup. Jannik and Lorenzo are going to join Matteo Berrettini, Fabio Fognini, and Lorenzo Sonego. Italy is placed in group E with Team USA and Colombia.
The Finals will be played in three cities (25 November – 5 December). Madrid, Innsbruck, and Turin will each host two groups. Madrid will stage two quarter-finals, with Innsbruck and Turin hosting one quarter-final each.
The semifinals and finals will be played in Madrid.
Jannik Sinner in 2021
Ranked no.11 (career-high), Jannik played his last match on the 24th of October when he defeated world no.16 Diego Schwartzman 6-2 6-2 in the final in Antwerp to win his 5th career title.
This year Jannik has managed to achieve a composed 42-18 match record. Sinner conquered 4 titles in 2021 in Melbourne, in Washington, in Sofia and in Antwerp. Sinner was the runner-up in Miami.
Lorenzo Musetti in 2021
Now ranked no.67, the Italian played his last match on the 20th of October when he was overcome by world no.11 Jannik Sinner 7-5 6-2 in the 2nd round in Antwerp (draw).
At present, during this year the Italian has managed to achieve a 33-26 record. Lorenzo Musetti’s most significant performance of this year was reaching the final in the Antalya Challenger and the Biella 2 Challenger.
Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti faced off just once. Their current record is 1-0 for Sinner. When they played, Jannik Sinner won 7-5 6-2 in the 2nd round in Antwerp (European Open) on the 20th of October 2021.
Here the video highlights.
Berrettini in Vienna, ranking, and results in 2021
At the moment ranked no.7 (career-high), the Italian has managed to achieve a compiled 40-10 record in 2021. Matteo is playing in Vienna where he defeated Alexei Popyrin 7-63 6-3.
Matteo Berrettini will come up against the world no.25 Nikoloz Basilashvili in the 2nd round. Their actual record is 3-2 for Berrettini.
Berrettini clinched 2 titles in 2021 in Belgrade and in London. Matteo got to the final in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open) and in Wimbledon.
Matteo won 5 titles in his career: 3 on clay courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Fabio Fognini in 2021
Currently the world no.36, the Italian played his last match on the 12th of October when he was defeated by world no.3 Stefanos Tsitsipas 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the 3rd round in Indian Wells (draw).
Until now, during this year the Italian has a 22-22 win-loss record.
Matteo Berrettini and Fabio Fognini played each other twice. The head to head is 1-1. The last time they played, Matteo Berrettini won 6-3 6-4 in the 2nd round in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open) on the 4th of May 2021.
In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.