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ATP Pro's Violent Move Towards Umpire
November 24, 2025 | Edition #279
It’s Thanksgiving week, and while you’re making dinner plans with your family, the Italians have already served up some hot plates on the court. So hot in fact that a Spanish pro ended up in trouble. Don’t believe us? See for yourself what went down in Bologna.
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ATP Pro Punished for Violent Encounter With Umpire at Davis Cup |
A heated confrontation at the Davis Cup leads to a stern punishment for the ATP pro involved. |
As you read above, ATP Pro engaged in a heated moment with the chair umpire at Davis Cup. Earlier, we also saw Daniil Medvedev taking out his rage on the umpire at the US Open. So,
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In a 32-point deciding tiebreaker of unrelenting intensity, Cobolli saved seven match points, while Bergs saved six, before finally leading Italy to its third Davis Cup win.
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Italy’s 2025 Davis Cup triumph over Spain capped off a historic era of dominance that stretched across three straight years. With this victory, Italy became the first nation since the United States from 1970 to 1972 to secure three consecutive Davis Cup titles, completing their sweep from 2023 to 2025. Italy did not lose a single match in any tie during this period, making them the first nation to produce such a perfect run since the Challenge Round was abolished in 1972. |
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