MALAGA, Spain : Italy's Matteo Berrettini comfortably beat Botic van de Zandschulp 6-4 6-2 in the first singles clash of the Davis Cup final against the Netherlands on Sunday to hand the holders a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three tie. A victory for Filippo Volandri's Italy will earn them a second successive title and their third Davis Cup crown in the elite men's team competition after their first triumph in 1976. Paul Haarhuis' Netherlands are looking to capture their first title in 104 years

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