Kazakhstan into United Cup semifinals, Iga Swiatek and Poland qualify for the final eight
1 week, 1 day ago

Kazakhstan into United Cup semifinals, Iga Swiatek and Poland qualify for the final eight

The Hindu  

Kazakhstan advanced to the United Cup semifinals with an unassailable 2-0 lead over a German team playing without the injured World No. He was scheduled to face Alexander Shevchenko but withdrew at the last minute with Kazakhstan leading the tie 1-0 after Elena Rybakina beat Laura Siegemund 6-3, 6-1. In Sydney, Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurcacz won their deciding mixed doubles match over the Czech Republic to quality Poland for the quarterfinals. Winners of the past two Davis Cups and runners-up two years ago to the U.S. in the inaugural edition of the season-opening mixed teams’ event, Italy won its group without world No.1 Jannik Sinner.

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Gauff beats Swiatek again as US wins United Cup for 2nd time in 3 years
3 days, 16 hours ago

Gauff beats Swiatek again as US wins United Cup for 2nd time in 3 years

Associated Press  

SYDNEY — Coco Gauff overcame second-ranked Iga Swiatek 6-4, 6-4 in the opening singles of the United Cup mixed teams tennis event and the United States went on to win the final by beating Poland 2-0 on Sunday. Taylor Fritz beat Hubert Hurkacz 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 at the Ken Rosewall Arena as the Americans secured their second United Cup title …

United Cup 2025: Hurkacz, Swiatek send Poland into final, will face USA for the title
5 days, 12 hours ago

United Cup 2025: Hurkacz, Swiatek send Poland into final, will face USA for the title

The Hindu  

Former champion, the United States, returned to the final of the United Cup mixed team tournament with a fortuitous victory over the Czech Republic on Saturday and set up a title clash with Poland, which hammered Kazakhstan. “It’s never easy against Karolina,” said world number three Gauff, who recovered from a break deep in the second set to get past …

United Cup: Rampant Czechs set up semifinal against US
6 days, 7 hours ago

United Cup: Rampant Czechs set up semifinal against US

The Hindu  

Karolina Muchova dismantled Jasmine Paolini in straight sets to help the Czech Republic beat Italy on Friday and set up a United Cup semifinal against the United States. Kazakhstan will play last year’s runners-up Poland, led by women’s world number two Iga Swiatek, in Saturday’s other semifinal in Sydney. Muchova, who suffered a career-threatening wrist injury and missed 10 months …

United Cup: Gauff and Fritz guides USA to mixed team semifinals
1 week, 1 day ago

United Cup: Gauff and Fritz guides USA to mixed team semifinals

The Hindu  

Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz powered the U.S., tournament winner two years ago, into the semifinals of the United Cup mixed teams tennis event on Wednesday. In the first singles match in Perth, Gauff got the ball rolling for her team with a gritty 7-6, 6-2 win over Zhang Shuai. World No.3-ranked Gauff said: “Shuai was playing amazing tennis out …

United Cup: Elena Rybakina stars as Kazakhstan knock defending champion Germany out
1 week, 1 day ago

United Cup: Elena Rybakina stars as Kazakhstan knock defending champion Germany out

India Today  

Kazakhstan knocked defending champions Germany out of the United Cup 2024 and sealed their spot in the semi-final of the championship. Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, gave her team a stupendous start, beating Laura Siegemund 6-3, 6-1 in the first match. Swiatek powers Poland to quarters Meanwhile, in Sydney, Poland stormed their way into the quarters after beating the …

Gauff and Fritz put U.S. in United Cup tennis semis. Kazakhstan also through after ousting Germany
1 week, 1 day ago

Gauff and Fritz put U.S. in United Cup tennis semis. Kazakhstan also through after ousting Germany

Associated Press  

PERTH, Australia — Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz powered the U.S., tournament winner two years ago, into the semifinals of the United Cup mixed teams tennis event on Wednesday. To play in this heat was so tough.” In Sydney, Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurcacz won their deciding mixed doubles match over the Czech Republic to qualify Poland for the quarterfinals. …

United Cup: Clinical Swiatek leads Poland to victory against Norway; Germany beats China
1 week, 2 days ago

United Cup: Clinical Swiatek leads Poland to victory against Norway; Germany beats China

The Hindu  

Iga Swiatek romped to an emphatic victory for Poland against Norway in her season-opening match at the United Cup on Monday. Five-time Grand Slam winner Swiatek was on the court for the first time since news broke in late November that she served a one-month ban for a doping violation. Germany and China go through Defending champion Germany, led by …

United Cup 2025: Dominant Rybakina leads Kazakhstan into quarterfinals
1 week, 3 days ago

United Cup 2025: Dominant Rybakina leads Kazakhstan into quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Kazakhstan reached the quarterfinals of the United Cup mixed team tournament with a comfortable win over Greece on Monday as Elena Rybakina defeated Maria Sakkari 6-4, 6-3 after Alexander Shevchenko stunned Stefanos Tsitsipas. Former Wimbledon champion Rybakina, who is using the 18-nation tournament to prepare for next month’s Australian Open, edged a tight opening set against Sakkari before powering ahead …

Iga Świątek makes blistering start to United Cup as Poland defeats Norway
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1 week, 3 days ago

Iga Świątek makes blistering start to United Cup as Poland defeats Norway

ABC  

World number two Iga Świątek has shown no signs of concern following a one-month doping ban by dropping just a single game in her opening match at the United Cup in Sydney. Casper Ruud had levelled the tie for Norway with a 7-5, 6-3 win over Hubert Hurkacz in the men's singles but nothing could take the shine off Świątek …

Swiatek leads Poland comeback over Czechs to set up BJK Cup semifinal against Italy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Swiatek leads Poland comeback over Czechs to set up BJK Cup semifinal against Italy

The Hindu  

Iga Swiatek won in singles and doubles to lead Poland’s 2-1 comeback against the Czech Republic in the Billie Jean King Cup on Saturday. Poland will meet Italy in the semifinal after Jasmine Paolini likewise won her singles and doubles matches to lead Italy back to a 2-1 win over Japan. Marie Bouzkova beat Magdalena Frech 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 to …

Swiatek leads Poland comeback over Czechs to set up BJK Cup semi against Paolini’s Italy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Swiatek leads Poland comeback over Czechs to set up BJK Cup semi against Paolini’s Italy

Associated Press  

MALAGA, Spain — Iga Swiatek won in singles and doubles to lead Poland’s 2-1 comeback against the Czech Republic in the Billie Jean King Cup on Saturday. Poland will meet Italy in the semifinals after Jasmine Paolini likewise won her singles and doubles matches to lead Italy back for a 2-1 win over Japan. Marie Bouzkova beat Magdalena Frech 6-1, …

Germany win United Cup title after thrilling final tie against Poland
1 year ago

Germany win United Cup title after thrilling final tie against Poland

Hindustan Times  

Reigning Olympic champion Alexander Zverev saved two match points in a remarkable comeback to win his singles tie in an epic three-setter and then helped clinch the United Cup final for Germany in the deciding mixed doubles match on Sunday. Germany's Laura Siegemund and Alexander Zverev celebrate after defeating Poland's Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz in the final of the …

United Cup 2024: Zverev draws Germany level with Poland in final
1 year ago

United Cup 2024: Zverev draws Germany level with Poland in final

The Hindu  

Germany’s Alexander Zverev saved two match points against Hubert Hurkacz to prevail 6-7, 7-6, 6-4 and level their United Cup mixed team tournament final against Poland at 1-1 on Sunday after Iga Swiatek outclassed Angelique Kerber 6-3 6-0. Hurkacz was pushed hard by Zverev in a physically demanding opening set of his contest but the big-hitting world number nine edged …

Swiatek beats Kerber to give Poland early lead in United Cup final
1 year ago

Swiatek beats Kerber to give Poland early lead in United Cup final

The Hindu  

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek gave her Poland team an early lead in its United Cup final against Germany with a straight sets win against Angelique Kerber on Sunday. The four-time major winner beat Kerber 6-3, 6-0 in 70 minutes as the Polish team stretched its record to 12 wins, against one defeat at the mixed teams tournament. Kerber, who saved two …

United Cup Final 2024: Iga Swiatek Downs Angelique Kerber to Put Poland Ahead in
1 year ago

United Cup Final 2024: Iga Swiatek Downs Angelique Kerber to Put Poland Ahead in

News 18  

Poland took a 1-0 lead over Germany in the final of the $10 million United Cup mixed team tournament on Sunday as world number one Iga Swiatek beat Angelique Kerber 6-3 6-0. Swiatek came into the contest on the back of four successive singles wins this season and stepped up her preparation for the Australian Open starting next Sunday by …

United Cup: Alex De Minaur Sinks Alexander Zverev Yet Germany Make Final
1 year ago

United Cup: Alex De Minaur Sinks Alexander Zverev Yet Germany Make Final

News 18  

Australia’s Alex De Minaur backed up his upset of Novak Djokovic by defeating Alexander Zverev Saturday, but it was not enough to prevent Germany booking a United Cup final against Poland. De Minaur battled past the world number seven 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 to send the tie to a deciding mixed doubles after Angelique Kerber dug deep to beat Ajla Tomljanovic …

United Cup: Dominant Iga Swiatek sends Poland into quarter-finals, Australia advance
1 year ago

United Cup: Dominant Iga Swiatek sends Poland into quarter-finals, Australia advance

Firstpost  

Iga Swiatek left Spain reeling on Monday as Poland booked a 2-1 win to move into the quarter-finals of the United Cup whilst holders United States were beaten by hosts Australia. World number one Swiatek showed no mercy to Sara Sorribes Tormo in a 6-2, 6-1 singles victory before teaming up with Hubert Hurkacz to clinch the tie with a …

Poland advance to United Cup quarterfinals as Iga Świątek leads team to vital win over Spain
1 year ago

Poland advance to United Cup quarterfinals as Iga Świątek leads team to vital win over Spain

ABC  

World number one Iga Świątek has shown her class to guide Poland to the quarterfinals of the second annual United Cup mixed teams' tennis tournament. Swiatek hit the court under pressure on Monday, needing to win the women's singles rubber against Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo to keep the tie alive at Perth Arena. In Sydney, three-time grand slam finalist Casper …

United Cup: Iga Swiatek helps Poland romp past Brazil, Netherlands, China post wins
1 year ago

United Cup: Iga Swiatek helps Poland romp past Brazil, Netherlands, China post wins

Firstpost  

Iga Swiatek said the victory over Brazil’s Beatriz Haddad Maia showed off her recharged mental strength. World number one Iga Swiatek helped Poland sweep past Brazil 3-0 at the United Cup in Perth on Saturday with Zheng Qinwen stunning Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova as China beat the Czech Republic. Jasmine Paolini had given Italy a 1-0 lead, surviving a bout …

Zverev leads Germany to win over Italy at United Cup. Netherlands, China and Poland also win
1 year ago

Zverev leads Germany to win over Italy at United Cup. Netherlands, China and Poland also win

News 18  

SYDNEY: Alexander Zverev led Germany to a 2-1 win over Italy while the Netherlands won the decisive mixed doubles to beat Norway in the United Cup group stage on Saturday. Zverev came from behind to beat Lorenzo Sonego 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 and teamed with Angelique Kerber to win the decisive mixed doubles against Sorengo and Angelica Moratelli 6-3, 6-0. “Angie …

Swiatek off to flying start as Poland beat Brazil in United Cup
1 year ago

Swiatek off to flying start as Poland beat Brazil in United Cup

The Hindu  

Iga Swiatek put down a marker for 2024 as the world number one thumped Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-2, 6-2 in the United Cup mixed team tournament on Saturday before Hubert Hurkacz handed Poland an unassailable 2-0 lead against Brazil. I could really just focus on practising and resting.” Hurkacz handed Brazil their second defeat in Group A of the $10 …

Iga Swiatek’s semi-final suspended after Jessica Pegula knocks Coco Gauff out of WTA Finals
1 year, 2 months ago

Iga Swiatek’s semi-final suspended after Jessica Pegula knocks Coco Gauff out of WTA Finals

The Independent  

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Swiatek ends Gauff’s 16-match winning streak in Beijing, Alcaraz breezes through in Shanghai
1 year, 3 months ago

Swiatek ends Gauff’s 16-match winning streak in Beijing, Alcaraz breezes through in Shanghai

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Second-ranked Iga Swiatek ended Coco Gauff’s 16-match winning streak as she advanced to the China Open final with a dominant 6-2, 6-3 victory over the U.S. Open champion on Saturday. Swiatek will meet No.22-ranked Liudmila Samsonova in Sunday’s final, after the Russian ousted fifth-seeded Elena Rybakina 7-6, 6-3. The Polish player made just four unforced errors in the …

Iga Swiatek through to China Open semifinals after comeback win
1 year, 3 months ago

Iga Swiatek through to China Open semifinals after comeback win

The Hindu  

World number two Iga Swiatek secured a place in the China Open women’s semifinals, coming from a set behind against Caroline Garcia on Friday to win a match that hinged on razor-thin tie-breaks. The Pole won 6-7, 7-6, 6-1 to set up a clash with either US Open champion Coco Gauff or world number six Maria Sakkari. RELATED | Coco …

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek outlasts Karolina Muchova in a rain-delayed match in Montreal
1 year, 4 months ago

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek outlasts Karolina Muchova in a rain-delayed match in Montreal

Hindustan Times  

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek of Poland beat 14th-seeded Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 in the National Bank Open in a match interrupted by rain for more than six hours. Swiatek set up a quarterfinal match against Danielle Collins “You have to find energy even though we've been here since 9 a.m.,” Swiatek said in her on-court interview. …

Pegula stuns tearful Swiatek as U.S. takes charge of United Cup semifinal
2 years ago

Pegula stuns tearful Swiatek as U.S. takes charge of United Cup semifinal

The Hindu  

Iga Swiatek was left in tears as Jessica Pegula stunned the World No. Less than two weeks before the Australian Open, Swiatek had no answers to the American’s powerful serve and searing returns, crashing 6-2, 6-2 in a deflating 71-minute defeat in Sydney. Another early break for Pegula in the second set put Swiatek on the back foot again and …

United Cup 2023: Rafael Nadal beaten again; Iga Swiatek, Stefanos Tsitsipas cruise
2 years ago

United Cup 2023: Rafael Nadal beaten again; Iga Swiatek, Stefanos Tsitsipas cruise

Firstpost  

Spanish 22-time Grand Slam winner Nadal surprisingly crashed in his season-opening match on Saturday to 14th-ranked Cameron Norrie. Sydney: World number two Rafael Nadal slumped to a second-straight defeat at the United Cup Monday in a setback to his Australian Open preparations, but Stefanos Tsitsipas and Iga Swiatek were both on a song. Top class 👏@Madison_Keys defeats Niemeier 6-2 6-3 …

United Cup: Iga Swiatek beats Yulia Putintseva in straight sets as Poland take 1-0 lead over Kazakhstan
2 years ago

United Cup: Iga Swiatek beats Yulia Putintseva in straight sets as Poland take 1-0 lead over Kazakhstan

India Today  

World No.1 Iga Swiatek, on Saturday, December 31, defeated Yulia Putintseva 6-1, 6-3 as No.2 seed Poland took a crucial 1-0 lead over Kazakhstan in Brisbane in the ongoing United Cup. Team Poland 1-0 up.#UnitedCup pic.twitter.com/21bpL8eA0P — United Cup December 31, 2022 Swiatek was excellent with her ground-strokes as she managed 22 winners. After Swiatek came up trumps, Daniel Michalski, …

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