United Cup: schedule for the first day of competition
The United Cup kicks off in Perth on Friday with the first matches in Groups C and E.
Spain and Kazakhstan kick off the mixed competition in Group C with the match between Pablo Carreno Busta and Alexander Shevchenko (from 10 a.m. in Australia, 3 a.m. in France).
Elena Rybakina, star of the Kazakh team, will then take on Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in the women's match.
The doubles is made up of the pairs Shevchenko / Rybakina against Cavalle-Reimers / Martos Gornes.
For the evening session in Perth (from 5 p.m., 10 a.m. in France), it's Brazil and China who will be on court in Group E.
The opposition kicks off with the women's match between Xinyu Gao and Beatriz Haddad Maia, followed by the men's match between Zizhen Zhang and Thiago Monteiro.
The doubles will see the pairs Shuai Zhang / Z. Zhang versus Haddad Maia / Matos.
Happy start to the United Cup!
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