WASHINGTON, January 1, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) During the 31-year history of the Hopman Cup, named in honor of Harry Hopman, one of Australia’s greatest tennis players and coaches – and since 1997 an officially sanctioned International Tennis Federation team […]
ITF Press Release, March 28, 2019 The International Tennis Federation and Tennis Australia have confirmed an agreement for Tennis Australia to end the licensing agreement for the Hopman Cup, with immediate effect. The highly successful and long-standing mixed men’s and […]
WASHINGTON, January 7, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) During its 31-year history, the Hopman Cup has been a unique tennis event – part playful and relaxed mixed-team exhibition, part meaningful tune-up for its participants – leading up to the Australian Open. […]
PERTH, January 5, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) As Switzerland faced Germany in the final of the 2019 Mastercard Hopman Cup in Perth, Australia, it all came down to two main storylines: Could Germany end a 24-year-old title drought and lift […]
PERTH, January 4, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Germany arrived at this year’s Mastercard Hopman Cup competition in Perth, Australia, as a pre-tournament favorite. With a solid lineup featuring men’s No. 4 Alexander Zverev and women’s No. 2 Angelique Kerber playing […]
PERTH, January 3, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Roger Federer has lifted Switzerland into the Mastercard Hopman Cup final for the second consecutive year. On Thursday night, the Swiss maestro’s 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4) win over Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece clinched […]
PERTH, January 2, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) Germany (2-0) remained undefeated at the Mastercard Hopman Cup in Perth, Australia, on the strength of a pair of singles victories by Angelique Kerber and Alexander Zverev against France on Thursday. Germany’s 2-1 […]
PERTH, January 1, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) When headliners Roger Federer and Serena Williams stood on opposite sides of the net for their deciding mixed doubles match in the Switzerland-United States tie at the Mastercard Hopman Cup in Perth on […]
PERTH, January 1, 2019 Players attended the Mastercard Hopman Cup New Year’s Eve Gala on Monday in Perth. The world’s best tennis cracks swapped tennis wear and shoes for dresses, heels and suits to celebrate in style. The black tie event […]
PERTH, December 31, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) In a battle of 20-year-old Next Gen stars, Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece has begun to find his rhythm Down Under at the Mastercard Hopman Cup in Perth, Australia. On Monday afternoon, the World […]
