United Cup: USA and Kazakhstan Reach Semis as Zverev Injury Ends Germany's Title Defense
Top-seeded USA advances with Gauff and Fritz wins, while Kazakhstan eliminates defending champion Germany after Zverev withdraws with a bicep injury.
- Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz secured the United States' semifinal spot with straight-set victories against China, complemented by a mixed doubles win by Krawczyk and Galloway.
- Kazakhstan advanced to the semifinals after Elena Rybakina defeated Laura Siegemund and Alexander Shevchenko overcame Germany's Daniel Masur, following Alexander Zverev's withdrawal due to a bicep strain.
- Great Britain reached the quarterfinals with Katie Boulter's dominant win over Australia's Olivia Gadecki, avoiding a mixed doubles showdown with her fiancé Alex de Minaur.
- Poland moved into the last eight with Iga Swiatek's singles and mixed doubles victories, avenging her 2023 French Open final loss to Karolina Muchova.
- The remaining tournament matches will now shift to Sydney, with semifinal clashes set to determine the finalists of this 18-nation mixed team event.