Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz secured victories for Team USA against Croatia, propelling them into the United Cup quarterfinals for the third consecutive year. Gauff avenged her Olympic loss to Donna Vekic, while Fritz defeated Borna Coric, solidifying the USA's dominance in Group A.
Coco Gauff exacted revenge for the Olympics by beating Donna Vekic to help the USA overcome Croatia in the United Cup .
Champions two years ago, Team USA topped Group A and will return to RAC Arena on Wednesday night to face China for a semifinal berth. The world number three lost to Vekic at the Paris Olympics before the Croat wound up with a silver medal but was no match for Gauff in their rematch."She's a great player. The Olympics loss hurt so I definitely was thinking about it just as motivation to do better and I'm happy to send my team through."
Team Italy needed to win just one match in Tuesday's clash at Ken Rosewall Arena to advance, and Cobolli did just that on New Year's eve. France's world No.14 cracked under the pressure in the decider as he racked up 22 unforced errors to nine, Cobolli pulling off his comeback win in two hours and four minutes.Jasmine Paolini added an exclamation mark to Italy's 2-0 win, the world No.4 easily defeating Chloe Paquet 6-0 6-2 in exactly an hour.
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