2026 United Cup Teams Announced: Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek & Top Tennis Stars Revealed! (2025)

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The countdown is on, with just 50 days to go before the mixed teams' event kicks off the 2026 season

November 12, 2025

TENNIS AUSTRALIA

Alex de Minaur will lead Australia into battle at the 2026 United Cup. By Press Release

Five of the world’s Top 10 men and four of the world’s Top 10 women are among the international tennis superstars to commit to United Cup (https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/perth-sydney/9900/2025/results) 2026 after entries were revealed today.

From Friday 2 January to Sunday 11 January, 18 countries will feature for the fourth consecutive year, with teams seeing up to three men and up to three women join forces and compete side by side.

Two-time champions Team USA, led by world No.3 Coco Gauff and world No.6 Taylor Fritz (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/taylor-fritz/fb98/overview) , have been named as the top seeds in 2026, when they return to defend their title.

Six-time Grand Slam champion and world No.2 Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/hubert-hurkacz/hb71/overview) lead Poland for the country’s fourth appearance.

World No.3 Alexander Zverev (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/alexander-zverev/z355/overview) will spearhead Team Germany alongside newcomer Eva Lys, in pursuit of a second United Cup (https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/perth-sydney/9900/2025/results) title.

Team Japan makes its debut at the event this summer with four-time Grand Slam champion and former world No.1 Naomi Osaka lining up with 2019 Junior Wimbledon (https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/wimbledon/540/overview) champion Shintaro Mochizuki (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/shintaro-mochizuki/m0hu/overview) .

Italy will be guided by world No.8 and 2024 Roland Garros (https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/roland-garros/520/overview) and Wimbledon (https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/wimbledon/540/overview) finalist Jasmine Paolini and rising star Flavio Cobolli (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/flavio-cobolli/c0e9/overview) .

Team Great Britain unveils a fresh line-up featuring world No.10 Jack Draper (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jack-draper/d0co/overview) and 2021 US Open (https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/us-open/560/overview) champion Emma Raducanu.

Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/stan-wawrinka/w367/overview) will be Down Under alongside world No.11 Belinda Bencic for Team Switzerland.

Popular duo Stefanos Tsitsipas (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/stefanos-tsitsipas/te51/overview) and Maria Sakkari, both former world No.3s, are back for Greece.

World No.8 Felix Auger-Aliassime (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/felix-auger-aliassime/ag37/overview) and star on the rise Victoria Mboko will represent Team Canada.

Meanwhile, home-town favourites Australia will see world No.7 Alex de Minaur (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/alex-de-minaur/dh58/overview) and the nation’s new top-ranked woman, world No.32 Maya Joint, play in the green and gold along with Jason Kubler (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jason-kubler/kb95/overview) , Maddison Inglis, former world No.1 doubles player Storm Hunter and John-Patrick Smith (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/john-patrick-smith/sj55/overview) .

Other standout names competing in 2026 include Czechia’s Barbora Krejcikova and teammate Jakub Mensik (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jakub-mensik/m0ni/overview) – the youngest player in the world’s top 20 – plus world No.12 Casper Ruud (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/casper-ruud/rh16/overview) for Norway and China’s Zhizhen Zhang (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/zhizhen-zhang/z371/overview) and Zhu Lin.

LIST OF QUALIFIED COUNTRIES AND PLAYER ENTRY LIST

ATP

6

113

15*

USA

Taylor Fritz (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/taylor-fritz/fb98/overview)

Mackenzie McDonald (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/mackenzie-mcdonald/mk66/overview)

Christian Harrison (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/christian-harrison/hb05/overview)

WTA

3

154

18*

Coco Gauff

Varvara Lepchenko

Nicole Melichar-Martinez

8

189

85*

CANADA

Felix Auger-Aliassime (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/felix-auger-aliassime/ag37/overview)

Alexis Galarneau (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/alexis-galarneau/gk06/overview)

Cleeve Harper (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/cleeve-harper/h0d9/overview)

18

241

10*

Victoria Mboko

Kayla Cross

Gabriela Dabrowski

22

140

14*

ITALY

Flavio Cobolli (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/flavio-cobolli/c0e9/overview)

Andrea Pellegrino (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/andrea-pellegrino/ph64/overview)

Andrea Vavassori (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/andrea-vavassori/va08/overview)

8

152

3*

Jasmine Paolini

Nuria Brancaccio

Sara Errani

7

190

45*

AUSTRALIA

Alex de Minaur (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/alex-de-minaur/dh58/overview)

Jason Kubler (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jason-kubler/kb95/overview)

John-Patrick Smith (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/john-patrick-smith/sj55/overview)

32

175

P3*

Maya Joint

Maddison Inglis

Storm Hunter

10

124

1*

GREAT BRITAIN

Jack Draper (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jack-draper/d0co/overview)

Billy Harris (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/billy-harris/hd68/overview)

Lloyd Glasspool (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/lloyd-glasspool/gd08/overview)

29

257

26*

Emma Raducanu

Mingge Xu

Olivia Nicholls

3

246

11*

GERMANY

Alexander Zverev (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/alexander-zverev/z355/overview)

Patrick Zahraj (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/patrick-zahraj/z09f/overview)

Kevin Krawietz (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/kevin-krawietz/kb92/overview)

40

46

465

Eva Lys

Laura Siegemund

Mina Hodzic

43

205

49*

BELGIUM

Zizou Bergs (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/zizou-bergs/bu13/overview)

Kimmer Coppejans (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/kimmer-coppejans/cg33/overview)

Sander Gille (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/sander-gille/gd32/overview)

20

122

P110*

Elise Mertens

Greet Minnen

Lara Salden

29

254

17*

FRANCE

Arthur Rinderknech (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/arthur-rinderknech/rc91/overview)

Geoffrey Blancaneaux (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/geoffrey-blancaneaux/bu54/overview)

Edouard Roger-Vasselin (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/edouard-roger-vasselin/r613/overview)

36

106

123

Lois Boisson

Leolia Jeanjean

Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah

P47

257

34*

POLAND

Hubert Hurkacz (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/hubert-hurkacz/hb71/overview)

Daniel Michalski (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/daniel-michalski/m0e1/overview)

Jan Zielinski (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jan-zielinski/z423/overview)

2

124

59*

Iga Swiatek

Katarzyna Kawa

Katarzyna Piter

36

104

103*

SPAIN

Jaume Munar (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jaume-munar/mu94/overview)

Carlos Taberner (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/carlos-taberner/te16/overview)

Inigo Cervantes (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/inigo-cervantes/ca33/overview)

42

182

107*

Jessica Bouzas Maneiro

Andrea Lazaro Garcia

Yvonne Cavalle-Reimers

19

86

53*

CZECHIA

Jakub Mensik (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jakub-mensik/m0ni/overview)

Dalibor Svrcina (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/dalibor-svrcina/s0gd/overview)

Adam Pavlasek (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/adam-pavlasek/pg32/overview)

P10

137

66*

Barbora Krejcikova

Linda Fruhvirtova

Miriam Skoch

34

276

219*

GREECE

Stefanos Tsitsipas (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/stefanos-tsitsipas/te51/overview)

Stefanos Sakellaridis (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/stefanos-sakellaridis/s0kt/overview)

Petros Tsitsipas (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/petros-tsitsipas/tg77/overview)

52

172

143*

Maria Sakkari

Despina Papamichail

Sapfo Sakellaridi

92

306

JAPAN

Shintaro Mochizuki (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/shintaro-mochizuki/m0hu/overview)

Yasutaka Uchiyama (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/yasutaka-uchiyama/u134/overview)

16

186

Naomi Osaka

Nao Hibino

45

136

33*

ARGENTINA

Sebastian Baez (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/sebastian-baez/b0bi/overview)

Marco Trungelliti (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/marco-trungelliti/ta29/overview)

Guido Andreozzi (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/guido-andreozzi/a887/overview)

66

128

110*

Solana Sierra

Maria Lourdes Carle

Nicole Fossa Huergo

25

161

29*

NETHERLANDS

Tallon Griekspoor (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/tallon-griekspoor/gj37/overview)

Guy Den Ouden (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/guy-den-ouden/d0h9/overview)

David Pel (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/david-pel/pe69/overview)

87

235

21*

Suzan Lamens

Eva Vedder

Demi Schuurs

157

328

402

SWITZERLAND

Stan Wawrinka (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/stan-wawrinka/w367/overview)

Jakub Paul (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jakub-paul/p0d0/overview)

Luca Castelnuovo (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/luca-castelnuovo/ch80/overview)

11

266

155*

Belinda Bencic

Celine Naef

Naima Karamoko

12

243

NORWAY

Casper Ruud (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/casper-ruud/rh16/overview)

Viktor Durasovic (https://www.atptour.com/en/players/viktor-durasovic/dc76/overview)

478

804

38*

Malene Helgo

Astrid

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