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Coco Gauff leads US past Greece into United Cup semi-finals, while Swiss eliminate Argentina

Coco Gauff of the US in action during the quarter-final mixed doubles match against Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece at the United Cup tennis tournament at the RAC Arena in Perth on Jan 7, 2026. She and Christian Harrison prevailed 4-6, 6-4, 10-8.
Coco Gauff of the US in action during the quarter-final mixed doubles match against Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece at the United Cup tennis tournament at the RAC Arena in Perth on Jan 7, 2026. She and Christian Harrison prevailed 4-6, 6-4, 10-8.

Raducanu upbeat despite United Cup loss to Sakkari on return from injury

Tennis - China Open - The Beijing Olympic Green Tennis Center, Beijing, China - September 29, 2025 Britain's Emma Raducanu in action during her round of 32 match against Jessica Pegula of the U.S. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Tennis - China Open - The Beijing Olympic Green Tennis Center, Beijing, China - September 29, 2025 Britain's Emma Raducanu in action during her round of 32 match against Jessica Pegula of the U.S. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

Alex de Minaur drags hosts Australia into United Cup quarter-finals

Australia's Alex de Minaur celebrates winning a point in his match against the Czech Republic's Jakub Mensik at the United Cup in Sydney on Jan 6.
Australia's Alex de Minaur celebrates winning a point in his match against the Czech Republic's Jakub Mensik at the United Cup in Sydney on Jan 6.

Australia’s Nick Kyrgios admits glory days behind him after losing on comeback

Australia's Nick Kyrgios reacts during his round of 32 match in the Brisbane International against Aleksandar Kovacevic of the US.
Australia's Nick Kyrgios reacts during his round of 32 match in the Brisbane International against Aleksandar Kovacevic of the US.

‘Sad’ Aryna Sabalenka says Battle of the Sexes ‘brought eyes on tennis’

Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in action during her 6-0, 6-1 win over Cristina Bucsa of Spain at the Brisbane International tennis tournament at Pat Rafter Arena in Brisbane, Australia, on Jan 6, 2026.
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in action during her 6-0, 6-1 win over Cristina Bucsa of Spain at the Brisbane International tennis tournament at Pat Rafter Arena in Brisbane, Australia, on Jan 6, 2026.

Sabalenka eases through Brisbane opener, Kyrgios falls at first hurdle

Tennis - Brisbane International Tennis Tournament - Queensland Tennis Centre, Brisbane, Australia - January 4, 2026 Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her women's doubles round of 16 match with Spain's Paula Badosa against China's Zhang Shuai and Russia's Liudmila Samsonova ZAIN MOHAMMED/AAP Image via REUTERS
Tennis - Brisbane International Tennis Tournament - Queensland Tennis Centre, Brisbane, Australia - January 4, 2026 Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her women's doubles round of 16 match with Spain's Paula Badosa against China's Zhang Shuai and Russia's Liudmila Samsonova ZAIN MOHAMMED/AAP Image via REUTERS

Australian Open prize fund reaches record $75 million

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 26, 2025 General view during the final between Germany's Alexander Zverev and Italy's Jannik Sinner REUTERS/Jaimi Joy
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 26, 2025 General view during the final between Germany's Alexander Zverev and Italy's Jannik Sinner REUTERS/Jaimi Joy

Djokovic withdraws from Australian Open warm-up in Adelaide

Tennis - ATP 250 - Hellenic Championship - Telekom Center Athens, Marousi, Greece - November 8, 2025 Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his final match against Italy's Lorenzo Musetti REUTERS/Louiza Vradi
Tennis - ATP 250 - Hellenic Championship - Telekom Center Athens, Marousi, Greece - November 8, 2025 Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his final match against Italy's Lorenzo Musetti REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

Coco Gauff shocked as United States reach United Cup quarters, Hubert Hurkacz stuns Alexander Zverev

The US' Coco Gauff serving during her 6-1, 6-7 (3-7), 6-0 loss to Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro during their women’s singles match at the United Cup tennis tournament in Perth on Jan 5, 2026.
The US' Coco Gauff serving during her 6-1, 6-7 (3-7), 6-0 loss to Spain’s Jessica Bouzas Maneiro during their women’s singles match at the United Cup tennis tournament in Perth on Jan 5, 2026.

Hurkacz stuns Zverev in comeback clash as Poland beat Germany in United Cup

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Italian Open - Foro Italico, Rome, Italy - May 15, 2025 Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in action during his quarter final match against Tommy Paul of the U.S. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Italian Open - Foro Italico, Rome, Italy - May 15, 2025 Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in action during his quarter final match against Tommy Paul of the U.S. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.