The second edition of the United Cup, a mixed-gender tennis team event, will be held in two cities instead of three - Sydney and Perth - as a key Australian Open lead-up.
The second edition of the mixed-gender tennis team event will be held in Sydney and Perth as a key Australian Open lead-up, with nine countries based in each city – and the Harbour City again hosting the semi-finals and finals on January 6 and 7.
But the new event also drew rave reviews as a rare opportunity to bring the world’s best men’s and women’s players together, especially since the Hopman Cup was held in Australia for the last time in 2019. The United Cup replaced the short-lived ATP Cup. The first United Cup was also held in Queensland, but the Brisbane International will return in 2024.
He’s one of 11 Australian men who made it into the opening round of the ATP 1000 event, one of the biggest tournaments outside the grand slams, with three winning their opening matches on Wednesday to make it into the last 64.
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