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2025 Davis Cup Finals Wide Open Without Alcaraz, Sinner

11/20/2025

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Novak Djokovic says the 2025 Davis Cup Finals lack clear favorites because Carlos Alcaraz is sidelined with a hamstring injury and Jannik Sinner is not participating, a situation he says levels the playing field.
Alexander Zverev, ranked No. 3, is the highest-ranked player competing.
Tennis pundit Mark Petchey says Felix Auger-Aliassime could challenge the dominance of Alcaraz and Sinner in future majors, citing his recent performance and maturity.

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Novak Djokovic says the 2025 Davis Cup Finals lack clear favorites because Carlos Alcaraz is sidelined with a hamstring injury and Jannik Sinner is not participating, a situation he says levels the playing field.
Alexander Zverev, ranked No. 3, is the highest-ranked player competing.
Tennis pundit Mark Petchey says Felix Auger-Aliassime could challenge the dominance of Alcaraz and Sinner in future majors, citing his recent performance and maturity.