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Raducanu, Draper Commit to Team GB for 2026 United Cup

The mixed-team season opener will finalize groups on November 17.

Overview

  • Both players are confirmed for their United Cup debuts representing Great Britain.
  • Staged January 2–11 in Perth and Sydney, the 18‑nation event awards singles ranking points and each tie features one men's singles, one women's singles and one mixed doubles match.
  • The official draw on November 17 will determine Great Britain's group and host city.
  • Their selections follow curtailed 2025 campaigns, with Draper recovering from an arm injury and Raducanu ending her season due to illness, as they plan tune-ups at UTS London and a Miami exhibition respectively.
  • Organisers have also confirmed Alex de Minaur with Maya Joint for Australia and Iga Swiatek with Hubert Hurkacz for Poland, with full rosters to come.