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Jannik Sinner faces criticism for sitting out Davis Cup

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Mid-Day
Sports
By Sujay Shivalkar
Published Oct 21, 2025

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner`s decision not to play for host Italy in the Davis Cup Final has been met with a sense of abandonment in his home country

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Jannik Sinner

The second-ranked Sinner, who led Italy to tennis` biggest team trophy in the past two years, said that he prefers to prepare for next season

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Jannik Sinner

It`s not the first time that Sinner has been criticised for not representing Italy

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Previously, Sinner had faced criticism when he didn`t play Davis Cup in 2023 and the Paris Olympics a year later

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Jannik Sinner

Sinner grew up in the German-speaking autonomous region of Alto Adige in northern Italy. He has faced an underlying sentiment that he`s not fully Italian

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