Tennis in General - Results and Comments

2025 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 5 :
Second Round Results :

Men' s Singles Top Half : J. Sinner (1) def. T. Schoolkate (wc) 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-3
T. Fritz (4) def. C. Garin (q) 6-2, 6-1, 6-0
L. Tien (q) def. D. Medvedev (N° 5) 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (8), 1-6, 7-6 (10-7)
A. De Minaur (8) def. T. Boyer (q) 6-2, 6-4, 6-3
H. V. N. Rune (13) def. M. Berrettini 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (6)
L. Musetti (16) def. D. Shapovalov 7-6 (3), 7-6 (6), 6-2
F. Marozsan def. F. Tiafoe (17) 6-7 (3), 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
M. Kecmanovic def. H. Hurkacz (18) 6-4, 6-4, 6-2
K. Khachanov (19) def. G. Diallo 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
B. Shelton (21) def. P. Carreno Busta (PR) 6-3, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-4
F. Cerundolo (31) def. F. Diaz Acosta 6-2, 1-0 ret.
G. Monfils def. D. Altmaier 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (3)
M. Giron def. T. M. Etcheverry 7-5, 3-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4
A. Michelsen def. J. McCabe (wc) 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (4)
C. Moutet def. M. Krueger (q) 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (3), 6-4
L. Sonego def. J. Fonseca (q) 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3

Women' s Singles Bottom Half : I. Swiatek (2) def. R. Sramkova 6-0, 6-2
J. Paolini (4) def. R. Zarazua 6-2, 6-3
E. Rybakina (6) def. I. Jovic (wc) 6-0, 6-3
E. Navarro (8) def. Xiy. Wang 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
D. Kasatkina (9) def. Y. Wang 6-2, 6-0
D. R. Collins (10) def. D. Aiava (q) 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-2
B. Haddad Maia (15) def. E. Andreeva 6-2, 6-3
M. Keys (19) def. E-G. Ruse (q) 7-6 (1), 2-6, 7-5
V. Kudermetova def. K. Boulter (22) 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-2
Y. Putintseva (24) def. S. Zhang (wc) 6-2, 6-1
E. Svitolina (28) def. C. Dolehide 6-1, 6-4
D. Yastremska (32) def. D. Kovinic (PR) 6-0, 6-1
J. Cristian def. L. Bronzetti 7-5, 7-5
E. Raducanu def. A. Anisimova 6-3, 7-5
O. Jabeur def. M. C. Osorio Serrano 7-5, 6-3
E. Lys (LL) def. V. Gracheva 6-2, 3-6, 6-4

2025 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 4 :
Second Round Results :

Men' s Singles Bottom Half : A. Zverev (2) def. P. Martinez 6-1, 6-4, 6-1
C. Alcaraz (3) def. Y. Nishioka 6-0, 6-1, 6-4
J. Mensik def. C. Ruud (6) 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4
N. Djokovic (7) def. J. Faria (q) 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-2
T. Paul (12) def. K. Nishikori (PR) 6-7 (3), 6-0, 6-3, 6-1
U. Humbert (14) def. H. Habib (q) 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
J. Draper (15) def. T. Kokkinakis 6-7 (3), 6-3, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
A. Fils (20) def. Q. Halys 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 7-5
A. Vukic def. S. Korda (22) 6-4, 3-6, 2-6, 6-3, 7-5
J. Lehecka (24) def. H. Gaston 6-3, 3-1 ret.
T. Machac (26) def. R. Opelka (PR) 3-6, 7-6 (1), 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4), 6-4
N. Borges def. J. Thompson (27) 6-3, 6-2, 6-4
A. Davidovich Fokina def. F. Auger-Aliassime (29) 6-7 (7), 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-1, 6-3
R. Carballes Baena def. J. Duckworth 6-4, 6-2, 7-5
J. Fearnley def. A. Cazaux 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-3
B. Bonzi def. F. Passaro (LL) 6-2, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4

Women' s Singles Top Half : A. Sabalenka (1) def. J. Bouzas Maneiro 6-3, 7-5
C. Gauff (3) def. J. Burrage (SR) 6-3, 7-5
L. Siegemund def. Q. Zheng (5) 7-6 (3), 6-3
J. Pegula (7) def. E. Mertens 6-4, 6-2
P. Badosa Gibert (11) def. T. Gibson (wc) 6-1, 6-0
D. Shnaider (12) def. A. Tomljanovic (wc) 6-4, 7-5
M. Andreeva (14) def. M. Uchijima 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (10-8)
M. Kostyuk (17) def. J. Niemeier 6-3, 6-0
D. Vekic (18) def. H. Dart (LL) 4-6, 6-0, 6-2
N. Osaka def. K. Muchova (20) 1-6, 6-1, 6-3
M. Frech (23) def. A. Blinkova 0-6, 6-0, 6-2
O. Danilovic def. L. Samsonova (25) 6-1, 6-2
A. Pavlyuchenkova (27) def. A. Potapova 7-6 (2), 2-6, 6-2
L. A. Fernandez (30) def. C. Bucsa 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
C. Tauson def. T. Maria 6-2, 6-2
B. Bencic (SR) def. S. Lamens 6-1, 7-6 (3)

2025 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 3 :
First Round Main Results :

Men' s Singles : T. Fritz (4) def. J. Brooksby (PR) 6-2, 6-0, 6-3
D. Medvedev (5) def. K. Samrej (wc) 6-2, 4-6, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
A. De Minaur (8) def. B. Van De Zandschulp 6-1, 7-5, 6-4
J. Fonseca (q) def. A. Rublev (9) 7-6 (1), 6-3, 7-6 (5)
H. V. N. Rune (13) def. Z. Zhang 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
L. Musetti (16) def. M. Arnaldi 7-6 (4), 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3
H. Hurkacz (18) def. T. Griekspoor 7-5, 6-4, 6-4
K. Khachanov (19) def. A. Mannarino 7-6 (5), 6-3, 6-3
B. Shelton (21) def. B. Nakashima 7-6 (3), 7-5, 7-5
C. Moutet def. A. Popyrin (25) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
G. Monfils def. G. Mpetshi Perricard (30) 7-6 (7), 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-7 (5), 6-4
F. Cerundolo (31) def. A. Bublik 7-6 (1), 6-3, 6-2
T. M. Etcheverry def. F. Cobolli (32) 6-7 (8), 6-3, 7-5, 6-1
M. Berrettini def. C. Norrie 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-1, 6-3
L. Sonego def. S. Wawrinka (wc) 6-4, 5-7, 7-5, 7-5
G. Diallo def. L. Nardi 6-7 (1), 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-1, 6-2

Women' s Singles : J. Paolini (4) def. S. Wei (q) 6-0, 6-4
E. Rybakina (6) def. E. Jones (wc) 6-1, 6-1
E. Navarro (8) def. P. Stearns 6-7 (5), 7-6 (5), 7-5
D. Kasatkina (9) def. V. Tomova 6-1, 6-3
B. Haddad Maia (15) def. J. Riera (q) 4-6, 7-5, 6-2
M. Keys (19) def. A. Li 6-4, 7-5
K. Boulter (22) def. R. Marino 6-4, 3-6, 7-5
Y. Putintseva (24) def. E. Avanesyan 4-6, 7-5, 6-2
E. Raducanu def. E. Alexandrova (26) 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2)
M. C. Osorio Serrano def. M. Sakkari (31) 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-4
D. Yastremska (32) def. M. Sherif 6-1, 6-4

Anna Kalinskaya (13) withdrew due to illness

ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT JANUARY 13TH :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Jannik Sinner ITA 11.830 points
2. Alexander Zverev GER 7.635 points
3. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 7.010 points
4. Taylor Fritz USA 5.350 points
5. Daniil Medvedev RUS 5.030 points
6. Casper Ruud NOR 4.210 points
7. Novak Djokovic SRB 3.900 points
8. Alex De Minaur AUS 3.535 points
9. Andrey Rublev RUS 3.520 points
10. Grigor Dimitrov BUL 3.200 points
11. (12.) Tommy Paul USA 3.195 points
12. (11.) Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 3.195 points
13. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune DEN 2.910 points
14. Ugo Humbert FRA 2.765 points
15. (16.) Lorenzo Musetti ITA 2.600 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Aryna Sabalenka BLR 9.656 points
2. Iga Swiatek POL 8.120 points
3. Cori Gauff USA 6.888 points
4. Jasmine Paolini ITA 5.399 points
5. Qinwen Zheng CHN 5.325 points
6. (7.) Jessica Pegula USA 4.801 points
7. (6.) Elena Rybakina KAZ 4.723 points
8. Emma Navarro USA 3.409 points
9. (10.) Barbora Krejcikova CZE 3.213 points
10. (9.) Daria Kasatkina RUS 3.151 points
11. Danielle Rose Collins USA 3.147 points
12. Paula Badosa Gibert ESP 2.958 points
13. Diana Shnaider RUS 2.895 points
14. (20.) Madison Keys USA 2.680 points
15. Mirra Andreeva RUS 2.665 points

2025 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 2 :
First Round Main Results :

Men' s Singles : J. Sinner (1) def. N. Jarry 7-6 (2), 7-6 (5), 6-1
C. Alcaraz (3) def. A. Shevchenko 6-1, 7-5, 6-1
N. Djokovic (7) def. N. Basavareddy (wc) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2
F. Passaro (LL) def. G. Dimitrov (10) 7-5, 2-1 ret. (Left Thigh Problem)
A. Michelsen def. S. Tsitsipas (11) 7-5, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4
T. Paul (12) def. C. O'Connell 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-7 (5), 7-5
J. Draper (15) def. M. Navone 4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2
F. Tiafoe (17) def. A. Rinderknech 7-6 (2), 6-3, 4-6, 6-7 (4), 6-3
S. Korda (22) def. L. Klein (q) 6-3, 0-6, 6-3, 7-6 (6)
R. Carballes Baena def. A. Tabilo (23) 1-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-6 (1)
J. Thompson (27) def. D. Koepfer (q) 7-6 (3), 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
A. Cazaux def. S. Baez (28) 6-3, 5-7, 3-6, 6-0, 6-3
F. Auger-Aliassime (29) def. J-L. Struff 6-3, 6-0, 4-6, 6-1

Women' s Singles : I. Swiatek (2) def. K. Siniakova 6-3, 6-4
C. Gauff (3) def. S. Kenin 6-3, 6-3
J. Pegula (7) def. M. Joint (wc) 6-3, 6-0
D. R. Collins (10) def. D. Snigur (q) 7-6 (4), 6-3
D. Shnaider (12) def. E. Cocciaretto 7-6 (4), 6-4
B. Bencic (SR) def. J. Ostapenko (16) 6-3, 7-6 (6)
M. Kostyuk (17) def. N. Hibino (q) 3-6, 6-3, 6-1
K. Muchova (20) def. N. Podoroska 6-1, 6-1
L. Bronzetti def. V. Azarenka (21) 6-2, 7-6 (2)
M. Frech (23) def. P. Kudermetova (q) 6-4, 6-4
L. Samsonova (25) def. K. Rakhimova 6-2, 6-4
A. Pavlyuchenkova (27) def. Y. Yuan 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
E. Svitolina (28) def. S. Cirstea 6-4, 6-4

2025 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - DAY 1 :
First Round Main Results :

Men' s Singles : A. Zverev (2) def. L. Pouille (wc) 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
C. Ruud (6) def. J. Munar 6-3, 1-6, 7-5, 2-6, 6-1
U. Humbert (14) def. M. Gigante (q) 7-6 (5), 7-5, 6-4
A. Fils (20) def. O. Virtanen 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4, 6-4
J. Lehecka (24) def. L. Tu (wc) 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (1)
T. Machac (26) def. S. Nagal 6-3, 6-1, 7-5
P. Martinez def. L. Darderi 6-3, 4-1 ret. (Chest Discomfort)

Women' s Singles : A. Sabalenka (1) def. S. Stephens 6-3, 6-2
Q. Zheng (5) def. A. Todoni (q) 7-6 (3), 6-1
P. Badosa Gibert (11) def. Xin. Wang 6-3, 7-6 (5)
M. Andreeva (14) def. M. Bouzkova 6-3, 6-3
M. Kostyuk (17) vs N. Hibino (q) Match postponed to tomorrow due to rain
D. Vekic (18) def. D. Parry 6-4, 6-4
A. Pavlyuchenkova (27) vs Y. Yuan Match postponed to tomorrow due to rain
C. Tauson def. L. Noskova (29) 5-7, 6-3, 6-4
L. A. Fernandez (30) def. Y. Starodubtseva 7-5, 6-4

ATP & WTA FINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Auckland : Gael Monfils won his 13th ATP tournament in career (10th ATP 250 and fourth on hard), defeating
Zizou Bergs (q) 6-3, 6-4

ATP 250 Adelaide : Felix Auger-Aliassime (5) won his sixth ATP tournament in career (third ATP 250 and first on hard), defeating
Sebastian Korda (2) 6-3, 3-6, 6-1

WTA 500 Adelaide : Madison Keys won her ninth WTA tournament in career (third WTA 500, fourth on hard and second in Adelaide), defeating
Jessica Pegula (1) 6-3, 4-6, 6-1

WTA 250 Hobart : McCartney Kessler won her second WTA tournament in career (both WTA 250 and on hard), defeating
Elise Mertens (2) 6-4, 3-6, 6-0

NEXT WEEKS SCHEDULE :

The First Grand Slam of the 2025 Season :

THE 113TH AUSTRALIAN OPEN (57TH OF THE OPEN ERA)

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Dates : 12-26 January
Venue : Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Victoria (Australia)
Prize Money : A$ 96.500.000
Surface : Hard (GreenSet)

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DEFENDING CHAMPIONS : Men' s Singles : Jannik Sinner (ITA)
Women' s Singles : Aryna Sabalenka (BLR)
Men' s Doubles : Rohan Bopanna (IND) / Matthew Ebden (AUS)
Women' s Doubles : Su-Wei Hsieh (TPE) / Elise Mertens (BEL)
Mixed Doubles : Su-Wei Hsieh / Jan Zielinski (POL)

ATP & WTA SEMIFINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Auckland : G. Monfils def. N. Basavareddy (q) 7-6 (5), 6-4
Z. Bergs (q) def. N. Borges (7) 6-2, 3-6, 7-5

ATP 250 Adelaide : F. Auger-Aliassime (5) def. T. Paul (1) 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-4
S. Korda (2) def. M. Kecmanovic 6-3, 7-6 (4)

WTA 500 Adelaide : M. Keys def. L. Samsonova 5-7, 7-5, 3-0 ret. (Abdominal Injury)
J. Pegula (1) def. Y. Putintseva 7-6 (4), 6-3

WTA 250 Hobart : M. Kessler def. E. Avanesyan (6) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
E. Mertens (2) def. M. Joint (wc) 6-2, 6-3

ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT JANUARY 6TH :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Jannik Sinner ITA 11.830 points
2. Alexander Zverev GER 7.635 points
3. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 7.010 points
4. Taylor Fritz USA 5.350 points
5. Daniil Medvedev RUS 5.030 points
6. Casper Ruud NOR 4.210 points
7. Novak Djokovic SRB 3.900 points
8. (9.) Alex De Minaur AUS 3.535 points
9. (8.) Andrey Rublev RUS 3.520 points
10. Grigor Dimitrov BUL 3.200 points
11. Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 3.195 points
12. Tommy Paul USA 3.145 points
13. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune DEN 2.910 points
14. Ugo Humbert FRA 2.765 points
15. Jack Draper GBR 2.685 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Aryna Sabalenka BLR 9.656 points
2. Iga Swiatek POL 8.120 points
3. Cori Gauff USA 6.888 points
4. Jasmine Paolini ITA 5.399 points
5. Qinwen Zheng CHN 5.325 points
6. Elena Rybakina KAZ 4.821 points
7. Jessica Pegula USA 4.671 points
8. Emma Navarro USA 3.551 points
9. Daria Kasatkina RUS 3.368 points
10. Barbora Krejcikova CZE 3.214 points
11. Danielle Rose Collins USA 3.147 points
12. Paula Badosa Gibert ESP 2.908 points
13. Diana Shnaider RUS 2.895 points
14. Anna Kalinskaya RUS 2.721 points
15. (16.) Mirra Andreeva RUS 2.665 points

2025 AUSTRALIAN OPEN - SEEDED PLAYERS :

Men' s Singles : 1. Jannik Sinner (ITA)
2. Alexander Zverev (GER)
3. Carlos Alcaraz (SPA)
4. Taylor Fritz (USA)
5. Daniil Medvedev (RUS)
6. Casper Ruud (NOR)
7. Novak Djokovic (SRB)
8. Alex de Minaur (AUS)
9. Andrey Rublev (RUS)
10. Grigor Dimitrov (BUL)
11. Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE)
12. Tommy Paul (USA)
13. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune (DEN)
14. Ugo Humbert (FRA)
15. Jack Draper (GBR)
16. Lorenzo Musetti (ITA)
17. Frances Tiafoe (USA)
18. Hubert Hurkacz (POL)
19. Karen Khachanov (RUS)
20. Arthur Fils (FRA)
21. Ben Shelton (USA)
22. Sebastian Korda (USA)
23. Alejandro Tabilo (CHI)
24. Jiri Lehecka (CZE)
25. Alexei Popyrin (AUS)
26. Tomas Machac (CZE)
27. Jordan Thompson (AUS)
28. Sebastian Baez (ARG)
29. Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN)
30. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (FRA)
31. Francisco Cerundolo (ARG)
32. Flavio Cobolli (ITA)

Women' s Singles : 1. Aryna Sabalenka (BLR)
2. Iga Swiatek (POL)
3. Cori Gauff (USA)
4. Jasmine Paolini (ITA)
5. Qinwen Zheng (CHN)
6. Elena Rybakina (KAZ)
7. Jessica Pegula (USA)
8. Emma Navarro (USA)
9. Daria Kasatkina (RUS)
10. Danielle Rose Collins (USA)
11. Paula Badosa Gibert (ESP)
12. Diana Shnaider (RUS)
13. Anna Kalinskaya (RUS)
14. Mirra Andreeva (RUS)
15. Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA)
16. Jelena Ostapenko (LAT)
17. Marta Kostyuk (UKR)
18. Donna Vekic (CRO)
19. Madison Keys (USA)
20. Karolina Muchova (CZE)
21. Victoria Azarenka (BLR)
22. Magdalena Frech (POL)
23. Katie Boulter (GBR)
24. Liudmila Samsonova (RUS)
25. Yulia Putintseva (KAZ)
26. Ekaterina Alexandrova (RUS)
27. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (RUS)
28. Elina Svitolina (UKR)
29. Linda Noskova (CZE)
30. Leylah Annie Fernandez (CAN)
31. Maria Sakkari (GRE)
32. Dayana Yastremska (UKR)

ATP & WTA FINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Hong Kong : Alexandre Müller won his first ATP tournament in career, defeating Kei Nishikori (wc) 2-6, 6-1, 6-3

ATP 250 Brisbane : Jiří Lehečka won his second ATP tournament in career (both ATP 250 and on hard in Australia) defeating
Reilly Opelka (PR) 4-1 ret. (Back Problem)

WTA 500 Brisbane : Aryna Sabalenka (1) won her 18th WTA tournament in career (third WTA 500 and 13th on hard), defeating
Polina Kudermetova (q) 4-6, 6-3, 6-2

WTA 250 Auckland : Clara Tauson (5) won her third WTA tournament in career (all WTA 250 and first on hard), defeating
Naomi Osaka (7) 4-6, ret. (Abdominal Injury)

2025 UNITED CUP - DAY 10 (LAST) :
Australia, 27 December 2024 - 5 January 2025 :

RESULT FINAL :

"Ken Rosewall Arena", Sydney - United States 2 - Poland 0
Cori Gauff (USA) def. Iga Swiatek (POL) 6-4, 6-4
Taylor Fritz (USA) def. Hubert Hurkacz (POL) 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (4)
Cori Gauff / Taylor Fritz (USA) vs Iga Swiatek / Hubert Hurkacz (POL) Not Played

UNITED STATES win the 2025 United Cup, the second in the history of the team

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NEXT WEEK SCHEDULE :

Auckland (New Zealand), 6-11 January : "2025 ASB Classic"
Category : ATP Tour 250
Prize Money : $ 680.140
Surface : Hard

Adelaide (Australia), 6-11 January : "2025 Adelaide International"
Categories : ATP Tour 250 & WTA 500
Prize Money : $ 766.290 (ATP) & $ 1.064.510 (WTA)
Surface : Hard

Hobart (Australia), 6-11 January : "2025 Hobart International"
Category : WTA 250
Prize Money : $ 275.094
Surface : Hard

ATP & WTA SEMIFINALS OF THE WEEK :

ATP 250 Hong Kong : A. Muller def. J. Munar 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4
K. Nishikori (wc) def. J. Shang 4-3 ret. (Flu)

ATP 250 Brisbane : J. Lehecka def. G. Dimitrov (2) 6-4, 4-4 ret. (Left Thigh Injury)
R. Opelka (PR) def. G. Mpetshi Perricard 6-3, 7-6 (4)

WTA 500 Brisbane : P. Kudermetova (q) def. A. Kalinina 6-4, 6-3
A. Sabalenka (1) def. M. Andreeva (8) 6-3, 6-2

WTA 250 Auckland : C. Tauson (5) def. R. Montgomery 6-4, 6-3
N. Osaka (7) def. A. Parks 6-4, 6-2

2025 UNITED CUP - DAY 9 :
Australia, 27 December 2024 - 5 January 2025 :

RESULTS SEMIFINALS :

"Ken Rosewall Arena", Sydney - Kazakhstan 0 - Poland 3
H. Hurkacz (POL) def. A. Shevchenko (KAZ) 6-3, 6-2
I. Swiatek (POL) def. E. Rybakina (KAZ) 7-6 (5), 6-4
M. Chwalinska / J. Zielinski (POL) def. Z. Kulambayeva / A. Shevchenko (KAZ) 6-4, 6-1

"Ken Rosewall Arena", Sydney - United States 3 - Czech Republic 0
C. Gauff (USA) def. K. Muchova (CZE) 6-1, 6-4
T. Fritz (USA) def. T. Machac (CZE) 6-7 (4), 6-5 ret. (Cramps)
D. Krawczyk / D. Kudla (USA) def. G. Knutson / P. Rikl (CZE) 7-5, 6-0

POLAND & UNITED STATES advance to the Final

2025 UNITED CUP - DAY 8 :
Australia, 27 December 2024 - 5 January 2025 :

RESULT FOURTH QUARTER-FINAL :

"Ken Rosewall Arena", Sydney - ITALY 1 - Czech Republic 2
K. Muchova (CZE) def. J. Paolini (ITA) 6-2, 6-2
T. Machac (CZE) def. F. Cobolli (ITA) 6-1, 6-2
S. Errani / A. Vavassori (ITA) def. G. Knutson / P. Rikl (CZE) 7-5, 3-6, 10-4 (Match Tie-break)

CZECH REPUBLIC advance to Semifinals and, tomorrow, they will face UNITED STATES

2025 UNITED CUP - DAY 7 :
Australia, 27 December 2024 - 5 January 2025 :

RESULT THIRD QUARTER-FINAL :

"Ken Rosewall Arena", Sydney - Poland 3 - Great Britain 0
H. Hurkacz (POL) def. B. Harris (GBR) 7-6 (3), 7-5
I. Swiatek (POL) def. K. Boulter (GBR) 6-7 (4), 6-1, 6-4
M. Chwalinska / J. Zielinski (POL) def. O. Nicholls / C. Broom (GBR) 6-2, 7-6 (3)

POLAND advance to Semifinals and, on Saturday, they will face KAZAKHSTAN

2025 UNITED CUP - DAY 6 :
Australia, 27 December 2024 - 5 January 2025 :

RESULTS MATCHDAY 3 (LAST) :

"Ken Rosewall Arena", Sydney - Group B : Poland (2 points) 2 - Czech Republic (1) 1
T. Machac (CZE) def. H. Hurkacz (POL) 7-5, 3-6, 6-4
I. Swiatek (POL) def. K. Muchova (CZE) 6-3, 6-4
I. Swiatek / H. Hurkacz (POL) def. K. Muchova / T. Machac (CZE) 7-6 (3), 6-3

Resting Team : Norway (0)

"Ken Rosewall Arena", Sydney - Group F : Great Britain (1 point) 1 - Australia (1) 2
K. Boulter (GBR) def. O. Gadecki (AUS) 6-2, 6-1
A. de Minaur (AUS) def. B. Harris (GBR) 6-2, 6-1
O. Gadecki / A. De Minaur (AUS) def. O. Nicholls / C. Broom (GBR) 6-3, 7-6 (3)

Resting Team : Argentina (1)

POLAND won Group B and tomorrow, in the third Quarter-final, they will face GREAT BRITAIN, that won Group F for best percentage of sets won
CZECH REPUBLIC advanced as the best second-placed team in Sydney groups and, on Friday, in the last Quarter-final, they will face ITALY

RESULTS FIRST & SECOND QUARTER-FINAL :

"RAC Arena", Perth - Kazakhstan 2 - Germany 1
E. Rybakina (KAZ) def. L. Siegemund (GER) 6-3, 6-1
A. Shevchenko (KAZ) def. D. Masur (GER) 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-2
L. Siegemund / T. Puetz (GER) def. Z. Kulambayeva / D. Popko (KAZ) 6-2, 6-2

"RAC Arena", Perth - United States 3 - China 0
C. Gauff (USA) def. S. Zhang (CHN) 7-6 (4), 6-2
T. Fritz (USA) def. Z. Zhang (CHN) 6-4, 6-4
D. Krawczyk / R. Galloway (USA) def. S. Zhang / F. Sun (CHN) 6-3, 6-7 (1), 10-3 (Match Tie-break)

KAZAKHSTAN & UNITED STATES advance to Semifinals

2025 UNITED CUP - DAY 5 :
Australia, 27 December 2024 - 5 January 2025 :

RESULTS MATCHDAY 3 (LAST) :

"Ken Rosewall Arena", Sydney - Group D : ITALY (2 points) 3 - France (0) 0
F. Cobolli (ITA) def. U. Humbert (FRA) 3-6, 7-6 (8), 6-2
J. Paolini (ITA) def. C. Paquet (FRA) 6-0, 6-2
S. Errani / A. Vavassori (ITA) b. E. Lechemia / E. Roger-Vasselin (FRA) 6-3, 7-6 (3)

Resting Team : Switzerland (1)

"RAC Arena", Perth - Group A : United States (2 points) 3 - Croatia (0) 0
T. Fritz (USA) def. B. Coric (CRO) 6-3, 6-2
C. Gauff (USA) def. D. Vekic (CRO) 6-4, 6-2
C. Gauff / T. Fritz (USA) def. P. Marcinko / I. Dodig (CRO) 6-2, 6-3

Resting Team : Canada (1)

ITALY won Group D and, on Friday, in the last Quarter-final, they will face Group F winner
USA won group A and, tomorrow, in the second Quarter-final, they will face CHINA

ATP & WTA RANKINGS AT DECEMBER 30TH :

ATP TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Jannik Sinner ITA 11.830 points
2. Alexander Zverev GER 7.915 points
3. Carlos Alcaraz ESP 7.010 points
4. Taylor Fritz USA 5.100 points
5. Daniil Medvedev RUS 5.030 points
6. Casper Ruud NOR 4.255 points
7. Novak Djokovic SRB 3.910 points
8. Andrey Rublev RUS 3.760 points
9. Alex De Minaur AUS 3.745 points
10. Grigor Dimitrov BUL 3.350 points
11. Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE 3.165 points
12. Tommy Paul USA 3.145 points
13. Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune DEN 3.025 points
14. Ugo Humbert FRA 2.765 points
15. Jack Draper GBR 2.685 points

WTA TOUR (FIRST 15 PLACES) : 1. Aryna Sabalenka BLR 9.416 points
2. Iga Swiatek POL 8.295 points
3. Cori Gauff USA 6.530 points
4. Jasmine Paolini ITA 5.344 points
5. Qinwen Zheng CHN 5.340 points
6. Elena Rybakina KAZ 5.171 points
7. Jessica Pegula USA 4.705 points
8. Emma Navarro USA 3.589 points
9. Daria Kasatkina RUS 3.368 points
10. Barbora Krejcikova CZE 3.214 points
11. Danielle Rose Collins USA 3.178 points
12. Paula Badosa Gibert ESP 2.908 points
13. Diana Shnaider RUS 2.895 points
14. Anna Kalinskaya RUS 2.743 points
15. Jelena Ostapenko LAT 2.588 points

2025 UNITED CUP - DAY 4 :
Australia, 27 December 2024 - 5 January 2025 :

RESULTS MATCHDAY 2 :

"Ken Rosewall Arena", Sydney - Group B : Poland (1 point) 2 - Norway (0) 1
I. Swiatek (POL) def. M. Helgo (NOR)
C. Ruud (NOR) def. H. Hurkacz (POL) 7-5, 6-3
I. Swiatek / J. Zielinski (POL) def. U. Eikeri / C. Ruud (NOR) 6-3, 0-6, 10-8

Resting Team : Czech Republic (1)

"Ken Rosewall Arena", Sydney - Group F : Great Britain (1 point) 2 - Argentina (1) 1
K. Boulter (GBR) def. N. Podoroska (ARG) 6-2, 6-3
T. M. Etcheverry (ARG) def. B. Harris (GBR) 3-6, 6-3, 6-2
K. Boulter / C. Broom (GBR) def. M. L. Carle / T. M. Etcheverry (ARG) 7-6 (4), 7-5

Resting Team : Australia (0)

RESULTS MATCHDAY 3 (LAST) :

"RAC Arena", Perth - Group C : Greece (1 point) 0 - Kazakhstan (1) 3
A. Shevchenko (KAZ) def. S. Tsitsipas (GRE) 6-4, 7-6 (0)
E. Rybakina (KAZ) def. M. Sakkari (GRE) 6-4, 6-3
Z. Kulambayeva / A. Nedovyesov (KAZ) def. D. Papamichail / Pe. Tsitsipas (GRE) 2-6, 6-3, 10-6 (Match Tie-break)

Resting Team : Spain (0)

"RAC Arena", Perth - Group E : China (1 point) 1 - Germany (2) 2
A. Zverev (GER) def. Z. Zhang (CHN) 2-6, 6-0, 6-2
X. Gao (CHN) def. L. Siegemund (GER) 6-1, 3-6, 6-3
L. Siegemund / A. Zverev (GER) def. S. Zhang / Z. Zhang (CHN) 6-2, 7-6 (3)

Resting Team : Brazil (0)

KAZAKHSTAN & GERMANY won their groups and, on Wednesday, they will face each other in the first Quarter-final
CHINA advance as best second-placed team in Perth Groups and on Wednesday, in the second Quarter-final, they will face Group A Winner