Overview
- Jan Zielinski and Katarzyna Kawa defeated Belinda Bencic and Jakub Paul 6-4, 6-3 in the deciding mixed doubles to seal Poland’s 2-1 triumph in Sydney.
- Belinda Bencic beat Iga Świątek 3-6, 6-0, 6-3 before Hubert Hurkacz overcame Stan Wawrinka 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to send the final to doubles.
- Poland reached the title match by knocking out defending champion United States 2-1, with Kawa and Zielinski edging Coco Gauff and Christian Harrison in straight tiebreak sets.
- Bencic propelled Switzerland to its first United Cup final with an unbeaten run through the semifinals and then won her singles in the final before dropping the doubles.
- The mixed-team event comprises one men’s singles, one women’s singles and a mixed doubles match, and Poland now joins Germany on one title while the United States holds two.