From the first in 1960 in Sydney to the triumphs of recent years: how the Azzurri fared in their nine previous appearances in the tennis “World Cup.”

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Davis Cup, Italy’s finals

Double digits. Italy reaches its tenth Davis Cup final, with the icing on the cake being home advantage: the fast indoor court in Bologna celebrates with Berrettini, Cobolli, and the rest of the Italian team who, after beating Austria and Belgium, reach the final for the tenth time. And now they dream of another Salad Bowl. Here’s how it went in the previous nine editions.