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The United States dominated Italy to win the inaugural United Cup

The United States dominated Italy to win the inaugural United Cup

With a tremendous campaign in Sydney, Australia, the Americans dominated the competition and were crowned champions

you to us First champions in history United Cup. With dominating performances towards the end of the opening round Sydneyat AustraliaThis Sunday, the team won the series with a 3-0 victory over the USA team to clinch the title Italy. Jessica Pegula, Francis Thiafoe And Taylor Fritz won Martina Trevisan, Lorenzo Musetti And Matteo Perettinirespectively. Madison Keys Another win ended the round 4-0 Lucia Bronzetti.

“It was great. It was unbelievable for the team to win this event. We came here with very high expectations. I was very confident and I was very happy to have played a title-defining game”, said Fritz after the win.

Throughout the United Cup, world no. The 9th seed has been flawless and has dropped just one set in all his matches against Britain’s Cameron Norrie. This Sunday, Fritz beat Berettini (ranked 16th) in 2 sets, 7/6 (7/4) and 7/6 (8/6).

The North American team went through the Czech Republic, Germany, United Kingdom, Poland and Italy to lift the trophy. All clashes were won in dominant fashion, with a tight scoreline of 4-1. In individual duels, the US lost only two matches.

World No. 3 Jessica Pegula opened her path to the title with a 2-set-0 win over 27th-ranked Martina Trevisan. After 1h29 the fractions are 6/4 and 6/2.

The second game was far from over. Frances Tiafoe won the first set 6-2 over Musset before the Italian withdrew shortly after citing shoulder pain. Tiafoe is ranked 19th and has lost just one set in the tournament. Musetti No. 23.

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The round continued after the title was secured 3 to 0, as the match decided points in the singles rankings. Keys (ranked 11th) stepped onto the court against Bronzetti (ranked 54th) and went 0-for-2 again with partials. 6/3 and 6/2. However, the doubles match was abandoned.

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