Sinner Withdraws from Davis Cup, Alcaraz Joins for Spain

Jannik Sinner, a key figure in Italian tennis, announced he won't participate in the upcoming Davis Cup Final 8, despite Italy being the two-time defending champions. This decision opens the door for other Italian players, while Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz is set to join Spain's lineup.

As Italy prepares for their matches in Bologna from November 18 to 23, they will miss Sinner's skills. Nonetheless, team captain Filippo Volandri has included notable players like Matteo Berrettini and Flavio Cobolli, anticipating strong competition.

Spain's team, including top players like Alcaraz, is gearing up for a tough quarterfinal against the Czech Republic. The tournament promises excitement, with countries like Germany and Italy vying for the championship, despite Sinner's absence.