US EditionGauff Leads Us Past Greece Into United Cup Semis
- On Wednesday in Perth, the United States team, defending champions, beat the Greece team 2-1 to reach the United Cup semi-finals, clinching the tie with a doubles victory.
- After a Monday loss, Coco Gauff, American two-times Grand Slam champion, posted on social media amid earlier comments and lost in three sets to world number 42 Jessica Bouzas Maneiro.
- Gauff recorded a straight-sets win as Coco Gauff beat Maria Sakkari 6-3, 6-2 in one hour and 26 minutes while Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Taylor Fritz 6-4, 7-5 to level the tie.
- The deciding mixed doubles featured a match tiebreak 10-8 won after Christian Harrison's volley slipped through Stefanos Tsitsipas's legs, and Coco Gauff said `I thought it was great level throughout, we just played free and aggressive`.
- Also on Wednesday, Switzerland will face Argentina with Stan Wawrinka on his farewell tour this year before retiring in the 18-nation United Cup event that serves as a warm-up for this month's Australian Open.
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Gauff drags US into United Cup semis as Swiatek also wins
Coco Gauff pulled off double duty to drag defending champions the United States into the United Cup semi-finals on Wednesday while world number two Iga Swiatek did her bit for Poland.
Victory Rally: USA Secures Semi-final Spot in United Cup Tussle | Sports-Games
The United States advanced to the semi-finals of the United Cup mixed team tournament after defeating Greece 2-1. Coco Gauff played a crucial role, winning her singles match and the deciding doubles with Christian Harrison. The event serves as a warm-up for the upcoming Australian Open.
Greece tied the USA 1-1 and the quarter-final in Perth will be decided in the mixed doubles
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Independent EspañolAssociated Press PERTH, Australia (AP) — After an individual defeat and a social media drama earlier this week, Coco Gauff showed everything on the court on Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the United Cup. Gauff beat Maria Sakkari 6-3, 6-2 to give defending champions, the United States, a 1-0 advantage over Greece. Taylor Fritz had the opportunity to get the Americans' pass to the semifinals in Sydney on Saturday in an individual match against …
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