After falling to Belinda Bencic at the United Cup, Iga Swiatek addressed concerns about her fitness ahead of the 2026 Australian Open.
Poland were crowned United Cup champions for the first time after edging Switzerland 2–1 in the final in Sydney on Sunday, recovering from an early setback in the opening singles.
Poland booked their place in the United Cup final by exacting revenge on the United States, defeating the defending champions in their semi-final on Saturday to set up a title clash with Switzerland.
Coco Gauff has credited a shift in mentality for her turnaround following what she described as "one of the worst matches" of her career at the 2026 United Cup.
Great Britain United Cup captain Tim Henman has confirmed the injury troubling Emma Raducanu after she was forced to withdraw from her opening match at the team competition.
Naomi Osaka revealed she has been struggling with an illness since Christmas Eve, calling it a frustrating way to kick off her 2026 season.