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Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz Lead Team USA in United Cup 2024, Exclusive Coverage on Tennis Channel
The United Cup, an annual international team tennis tournament, is back for its third year with 18 national teams of top-ranked men’s and women’s players, competing for the prestigious title. The event, taking place from December 26, 2024, to January 5, 2025, will feature exciting matchups and showcase some of the world’s finest tennis talent. Tennis Channel, along with its app, website, and second-network T2, will provide exclusive U.S. coverage of the tournament, ensuring fans can catch every moment of the action.
This year, Team USA is led by Coco Gauff, currently ranked World No. 3 in singles, and Taylor Fritz, ranked World No. 4 in singles. The pair will be joined by Danielle Collins (World No. 9) and other talented players such as Desirae Krawczyk, Denis Kudla, and Robert Galloway. The United States team is eager to defend their 2023 United Cup victory, where they emerged as champions with contributions from Fritz, Krawczyk, and Kudla.
The tournament, which will take place in Sydney and Perth, Australia, sees teams divided into six groups of three. Every country in each group will face off, with the top two teams advancing to the quarterfinals. The tournament format includes men’s singles, women’s singles, and mixed doubles matches, each worth one point. The team that secures two points wins the match. The United States will face Canada on Saturday, December 28, at 4 a.m. ET, followed by their match against Croatia on Monday, December 30, at 9 p.m. ET.
As the competition unfolds, fans can tune in to Tennis Channel for comprehensive coverage, with daily broadcasts typically beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET. The tournament’s semifinals will air on Friday, January 3, and Saturday, January 4, while the finals will take place on Sunday, January 5, at 1:30 a.m. ET. In addition to Gauff and Fritz, the United States team will have the support of Collins, another top-10 player, bringing a strong and dynamic presence to the tournament.
Notable international stars competing in the 2024 United Cup include Iga Świątek from Poland, Alexander Zverev from Germany, Elena Rybakina from Kazakhstan, Casper Ruud from Norway, and Alex de Minaur from Australia, among others. With 17 other countries in the mix, including Argentina, Brazil, Italy, France, and Spain, the level of competition promises to be intense.
Throughout the United Cup, Tennis Channel will provide expert analysis and commentary from former professional players such as Tracy Austin, Chanda Rubin, Paul Annacone, and Jan-Michael Gambill, who will share insights on the matches. Additionally, Abigail Johnson, Gill Gross, and Dani Klupenger will be on hand as announcers, with Klupenger joining Austin for Women’s Day coverage on December 31.
The United Cup 2024 not only brings together top tennis talent from around the globe but also offers fans an exciting way to kick off the new year with thrilling tennis action. With Tennis Channel’s exclusive coverage, you won’t miss a moment of the drama, skill, and competition as Team USA, led by Gauff and Fritz, looks to defend their title and compete for tennis glory.
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