The new cult hero of Australian tennis scored another victory over a higher-ranked opponent in Sydney,as his team finished the tournament on a winning note against Spain.
The world No.3 was watching the Buffalo Bills’ match against the Cincinnati Bengals on her phone courtside at Ken Rosewall Arena.
Rafael Nadal,who lost both of his matches at the United Cup,said tournament officials should consider altering the format to avoid a repeat in the future.
During September’s Laver Cup,Tennis Australia officials gauged Federer’s interest about returning to Australia in January in some capacity.
Australia and Spain are out of the running in Group D but it’s always a big deal when Rafael Nadal steps on the court. He takes on Alex de Minaur tonight. Before that,the USA and Germany fight over top spot in Group C.
Two days after pleading with media to stop asking about his retirement date,questions over Nadal’s grand slam credentials are ramping up.
Australia’s tilt at the inaugural United Cup is effectively over after just one tie after Great Britain won through to the Sydney play-off by completing an upset win over Spain.
Lleyton Hewitt used to date Kim Clijsters. Daria Gavrilova married Luke Saville and Nick Kyrgios once went out with Ajla Tomljanović. Now there’s a new power couple in town.
Australia’s top-ranked women’s player has joined its best men’s player as an injury withdrawal from the $22 million event before the tie against Rafael Nadal’s Spain.
The Spanish veteran’s first outing at the United Cup ended in defeat to Great Britain’s Cameron Norrie at Sydney’s Ken Rosewall Arena.
Some players,including Nick Kyrgios,have been given a sneak peek before the launch of Break Point on January 13.