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Sinner Skips Davis Cup, Faces Criticism Amid Rivalry

11/6/2025

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Jannik Sinner will skip the Davis Cup Finals this year, sparking criticism despite his pivotal role in Italy's recent tennis successes.
He cited Lorenzo Musetti and Flavio Cobolli as teammates and will rest for the 2026 season after a year with five titles.
Nicolas Mahut, the retired French tennis player, said Sinner is obsessed with Carlos Alcaraz in their rivalry.

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Jannik Sinner will skip the Davis Cup Finals this year, sparking criticism despite his pivotal role in Italy's recent tennis successes.
He cited Lorenzo Musetti and Flavio Cobolli as teammates and will rest for the 2026 season after a year with five titles.
Nicolas Mahut, the retired French tennis player, said Sinner is obsessed with Carlos Alcaraz in their rivalry.