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Rafael Nadal’s poor run continues as he slumps to fresh defeat at United Cup

The Spaniard was defeated by Alex De Minaur to make it six losses from his last seven matches

The Independent UK

Alex de Minaur gets first win over Nadal

It was fourth time lucky for Australian Alex de Minaur who recorded a breakthrough win against Rafael Nadal at the United Cup in Sydney.

AAP

Great Britain's win over Spain knocks Australia out of United Cup, US through to Sydney play-off

Australia's United Cup hopes are ended without even playing a second tie, as Great Britain and the US progress through to the Sydney play-off round in the mixed-teams tournament.

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Fritz ousts battling Zverev in United Cup

American world No.9 Taylor Fritz has taken barely an hour to beat Alexander Zverev, the German again struggling in his comeback from injury at the United Cup.

AAP

‘Not smart’: Daniil Medvedev reflects on ‘low IQ’ Australian Open crowd remark

The world No 7 may be less inclined to sledge the crowd this time around after learning from last year’s clash with Nick Kyrgios

The Guardian - AU

Kvitova, Ruud cruise to United Cup wins

Petra Kvitova's victory clinched a United Cup group-stage win for the Czech Republic over Germany, while Casper Ruud provided brief respite for Norway.

AAP

Brits push Aust out of United Cup tennis

Great Britain have ensured Australia won't compete in the next phase of the United Cup after beating Spain to top the three-nation group in Sydney.

AAP

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Cameron Norrie claims brilliant win over Rafael Nadal as Great Britain take control of United Cup clash

Cameron Norrie came from behind to earn the biggest win of his career as he beat Rafael Nadal 3-6 6-3 6-4 at the United Cup in Sydney.

Evening Standard

Katie Swan puts Great Britain in control of United Cup clash with Spain

The British squad are closing in on a place in the quarter-finals

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal produces impressive act of sportsmanship in upset loss to Cameron Norrie at United Cup

Defending Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal goes down to Cameron Norrie, but shows his class amid a tense moment in his three-set defeat to the Briton.

ABC News

Cameron Norrie defeats Rafael Nadal in Sydney to secure biggest career win

Norrie produced some of his best tennis at a sold-out Ken Rosewall Arena to give Great Britain a 1-0 lead against Spain.

The Independent UK

From Messi’s triumph to Federer’s retirement: 2022’s top sport stories

From the moment Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup – the one major prize he had lacked – to the moment Roger Federer hung up his tennis racket, 2022 was a remarkable year in sport. FRANCE 24 looks back at all the highlights of the past 12 months.

France 24

Rafael Nadal Loses in Three Sets to Norrie at United Cup

Rafael Nadal has ended an up-and-down 2022 with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 loss to Britain’s Cameron Norrie at the United Cup mixed teams tournament on Saturday. Nadal won the Australian Open and French Open to take his career Grand Slam singles total to a leading 22.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Norri stuns Rafael Nadal in United Cup win

Rafael Nadal's 2022 campaign has ended on a losing note after Cameron Norrie posted his first win against the 22-time grand slam champion.

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Sports Illustrated

2022’s Biggest Comebacks in Sports

From tennis matches to NFL and WNBA games, to the madness of March in college basketball, 2022 gave us rallies, resurgences and downright return-from-the-dead’s that we’ll never forget.

Sports Illustrated

What We’ll Remember From 2022: Tennis

Roger Federer and Serena Williams both retired. Ash Barty, shockingly, retired too. Novak Djokovic was deported from Australia and...that's not even getting into who won the actual tournaments.

The Independent UK

United Cup: What is the new tennis tournament, who is playing and how does it work?

Rafa Nadal, Iga Swiatek, Stefanos Tsitsipas and other stars of the sport will play across three cities in Australia

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kyrgios Pulls Out of United Cup as Nadal Tips Him for Slam Breakthrough

Nick Kyrgios stunned his teammates by pulling out of the United Cup Wednesday on the eve of the tournament, soon after Rafael Nadal said the Australian had "all the weapons" to win a Grand Slam. The temperamental star withdrew ahead of the new mixed-teams event in Sydney, Brisbane and Perth,…

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AAP

Nadal's trip down under could be his last

Defending Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal endured an injury-hit end to 2022 and admits he is unsure how long is left in his remarkable career.

AAP

Cloud over injured Kyrgios' Open tilt

Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the United Cup teams event a day before he was due to play as he contends with an ankle injury ahead of the Australian Open.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Djokovic, Nadal to Kickstart Bid for 2023 Supremacy in Australia

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal kickstart their 2023 campaigns this week in Adelaide and Sydney respectively, with the superstar veterans and great rivals eyeing up yet more Australian Open glory. With the pair sharing 43 Grand Slam titles between them -- Djokovic has 21 and Nadal 22 -- the scene…

Los Angeles Times

Helene Elliott: Taylor Fritz is on the cusp of tennis greatness. Will he continue to rise in 2023?

Taylor Fritz set two ambitious objectives for 2022: finish the year in the top 10 in the men's tennis world rankings, and win a big event.

AAP

Italy's great tennis hope targets history

No Italian man has won the Australian Open but Matteo Berrettini is using the inaugural United Cup team event as build-up as he targets breaking through.

Daily Mirror

Rafael Nadal “doesn’t see” himself playing in 2024 after battling gruelling injuries

Grand Slam record holder Rafael Nadal suffered a string of injuries in 2022, despite the Spaniard still managing to win both the Australian and French Open titles

Asharq Al-Awsat

Veteran Nadal Coach Switches to Former US Open Winner Stephens

Former US Open champion Sloane Stephens announced Wednesday that Francisco 'Francis' Roig, one of the architects of Rafael Nadal's record-blitzing Grand Slam career, will become her new coach. "Happy to have Francis Roig join my team as my new coach!

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