United Cup
‘I want more’: Alex de Minaur just had the best year of his career. But he hasn’t hit his ceiling yet
De Minaur’s capped off his most impressive year on tour so far with another milestone. On Monday, he announced his engagement to British tennis player Katie Boulter.
- by Billie Eder
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The last time Gauff played Vekic, it ended in tears. Now, she gets a rematch
World No.3 Coco Gauff will begin her 2025 season at the United Cup, where she will face some of the world’s best players.
- by Billie Eder
‘It’s time I own that’: Gadecki embraces pressure of being Australia’s top-ranked woman
Olivia Gadecki cracked the women’s top 100 for the first time in 2024. Now, she’s leading the Australian team at the 2025 United Cup.
- by Billie Eder
‘You’re in so much trouble’: Why Australia’s United Cup draw spells discord for Demon
Alex de Minaur will have the chance for revenge against his US Open conqueror in a blockbuster Sydney clash against a Great Britain side featuring his partner, Katie Boulter.
- by Cindy Yin
‘No one beats me 11 times in a row’: De Minaur’s latest breakthrough win
Alex de Minaur’s career-best campaign rolls on after he defeated Greek nemesis Stefanos Tsitsipas for the first time in 11 clashes to reach the semi-finals in Acapulco, where he is the defending champion.
- by Marc McGowan
Social media critics powering ‘very dangerous’ de Minaur towards deep Open run
World No.6 Alexander Zverev has warned Australian Open contenders the diminutive Australian is in “unbelievable form” heading into the first grand slam of 2024.
- by Emma Kemp
‘More difficult than a slam’: Zverev digs deep with no sleep as Germany win United Cup
The mixed doubles team of Alexander Zverev and Laura Siegemund polished off Poland’s Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz to win their side the title.
- by Emma Kemp
De Minaur beats Zverev to crack top 10 but Australia out of United Cup
Alex de Minaur’s win squared Saturday’s semi-final tie after Angelique Kerber had beaten Ajla Tomljanovic, but Germany claimed the decisive mixed doubles encounter.
- by Emma Kemp
‘More complete game’: The ominous warning from world No.1 before Australian Open assault
Iga Swiatek has never reached the final at Melbourne Park. After finishing a second year atop the WTA rankings, a serious challenge feels almost inevitable.
- by Emma Kemp
Zverev answers SOS call to put Germany into semi-final against Australia
Zverev entered the fray with Germany trailing Greece 1-0 before turning the tie around with ice-cool singles and doubles victories.
- by Darren Walton
The quiet Australian: Alex de Minaur is king of the incremental improvement
Two days after beating Novak Djokovic for the biggest scalp of his career, the 24-year-old still has virtually zero interest in talking himself up.
- by Emma Kemp
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