United Cup
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Australia stuns US to stay in United Cup fight
- By Bill Scott
- . January 1, 2024
Australia handed the defending champion US a 2-1 loss on Monday at the United Cup to stay in the chase for a quarter-final place at
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Poland pound Spain to reach United knockout stage
- By Bill Scott
- . January 1, 2024
Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz produced a “double bagel” 6-0, 6-0 mixed doubles win on Monday to send Poland into the quarter-finals of the United
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Djokovic lights up Perth with victory at midnight
- By Bill Scott
- . January 1, 2024
Novak Djokovic led Serbia to a 2-1 defeat of China in an opening match at the United Cup and then led the crowd in a
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US hold on against Brits to stay alive in Perth
- By Bill Scott
- . December 31, 2023
Britain came close to an upset of the United Cup defending champion on Sunday before Jessica Pegula and Taylor Fritz rallied their way to a 2-1
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Australia Calling
- By Peter Rowe
- . December 31, 2023
WE have yet to hit 2024, but the world’s best players are already Down Under preparing for the first Grand Slam of the new year.
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China saddles Czechs with 2-0 defeat
- By Bill Scott
- . December 30, 2023
China hung a 2-0 loss on the Czech Republic on Saturday in Perth at the United Cup with reigning Wimbledon winner Marketa Vondrousova feeling the heat
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Norrie sends Britain to United Cup lead over Australia
- By Bill Scott
- . December 29, 2023
Cam Norrie got Britain away into the lead over host Australia as the world No. 18 lifted at the end for a 6-4, 2-6, 7-6
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Fritz feels squeezed by Olympic qualifying demands
- By Bill Scott
- . December 29, 2023
Taylor Fritz remains unimpressed by the extra week of tennis he must add to his 2024 schedule if he wants to qualify for this summer’s
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Djoko expects to struggle afresh against Nadal
- By Bill Scott
- . December 28, 2023
Novak Djokovic remains under absolutely no illusions that returning Spanish rival Rafael Nadal will be in it to win it when the 37-year-old comes back
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Rolling injury woes can’t extinguish the Tsitsipas dream
- By Bill Scott
- . December 28, 2023
While admitting that he is still not fully fit after a late-season run of continuing back injury problems, Stefanos Tsitsipas won’t give up on his