As tickets for the United Cup 2025 group stage go on sale in Sydney and Perth, the schedule has been made public.
From December 27 to January 5, the third edition of the innovative mixed-team event will feature some exciting matchups between the top tennis players in the world.
Six of the top 12 men and seven of the top 10 women in the world, including superstars Alex de Minaur, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff, Alexander Zverev, Taylor Fritz, Stefanos Tsitsipas, and Jasmine Paolini, will compete in the United Cup.
There will also be several exciting up-and-coming tennis players, such as Flavio Cobolli, Tomas Machac, Jack Draper, and Olivia Gadecki, who recently made it into the top 100 in Australia.
The top seeds of the United States will play Canada in their first Group A match. Every United Cup match will consist of a mixed doubles match after a men’s and women’s singles match.
Two of the top players and rising stars in the world, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, will not be on the United Cup schedules while both played recent exhibition games in the Six Kings Slam.
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Carlos Alcaraz in 2024
Now ranked no.2, the Spaniard played his last match on the 10th of October when he lost to world no.27 Tomas Machac 7-6(5) 7-5 in the quarter in Shanghai (draw).
Currently, during this year Carlos achieved a 51-10 win-loss record. Alcaraz has won 4 titles in 2024 in Indian Wells, French Open, Wimbledon and Beijing. Carlos was the runner-up in Paris.
Carlos Alcaraz will compete against the world no.367 Gabi Adrian Boitan in the . They have never played each other so far in top competitions.
Carlos clinched 4 titles in 2024 in Indian Wells, French Open, Wimbledon and Beijing. The Spaniard was the runner-up in Paris (Olympics).
Alcaraz won 17 titles in his career: 5 on hard courts, 8 on clay courts, 1 on indoor courts and 3 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters). The main draw will start on the 28th of October.
Jannik Sinner in 2024
Ranked no.1, the Italian played his last match on the 13th of October when he beat world no.4 Novak Djokovic 7-6(4) 6-3 in the final in Shanghai to win his 18th career title.
This season Jannik has managed to achieve a 65-6 record. Sinner has won 7 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open, Rotterdam, Miami, Halle, Cincinnati, U.S. Open and Shanghai. Sinner was the runner-up in Beijing.
Sinner has scheduled to play next in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters). He will start to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 28th of October.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner squared off 11 times. Their actual head to head record is 7-4 for Alcaraz. Before, the last time they fought against each other, Carlos Alcaraz won 6-7(6) 6-4 7-6(3) in the final in Beijing (China Open) on the 2nd of October 2024.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2024
Currently ranked no.2, Alcaraz played his last match on the 10th of October when he surrendered to world no.27 Tomas Machac 7-6(5) 7-5 in the quarter in Shanghai (draw).
At present, during this year Alcaraz achieved a compiled 51-10 record. The Spaniard conquered 4 titles in 2024 in Indian Wells, French Open, Wimbledon and Beijing. Alcaraz got to the final in Paris.
Carlos Alcaraz will face the world no.367 Gabi Adrian Boitan in the . In the past, they have never competed against each other until now on the main tour.
Alcaraz clinched 4 titles in 2024 in Indian Wells, French Open, Wimbledon and Beijing. The Spaniard reached the final in Paris (Olympics).
Alcaraz won 17 titles in his career: 5 on hard courts, 8 on clay courts, 1 on indoor courts and 3 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
He is also scheduled to play in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters). The main draw will start on the 28th of October.
Jannik Sinner in 2024
Ranked no.1, Jannik played his last match on the 13th of October when he beat world no.4 Novak Djokovic 7-6(4) 6-3 in the final in Shanghai to win his 18th career title.
This season Sinner achieved a 65-6 record. Sinner clinched 7 titles in 2024 at the Australian Open, Rotterdam, Miami, Halle, Cincinnati, U.S. Open and Shanghai. The Italian reached the final in Beijing.
Sinner will compete next in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 28th of October.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner squared off 11 times. Their head to head is 7-4 for Alcaraz. Previously, the last time they played each other, Carlos Alcaraz won 6-7(6) 6-4 7-6(3) in the final in Beijing (China Open) on the 2nd of October 2024.
In the video below you can watch the highlights.