Poland to Face US in United Cup Final

Poland has advanced to the final of the United Cup mixed team tennis tournament after defeating Kazakhstan 2-0, thanks to strong performances from Hubert Hurkacz and Iga Swiatek. Swiatek secured the win against Elena Rybakina with a score of 7-6(5) 6-4, while Hurkacz dominated Oleksandr Shevchenko 6-3 6-2. The United States will be Poland's opponent in the final, having defeated the Czech Republic 2-0, with Coco Gauff winning against Karolina Muchova and Tomas Machac retiring due to cramps while leading against Taylor Fritz. This marks Poland's second consecutive final appearance after finishing as runners-up last year. Both teams are gearing up for the final, which serves as a crucial preparation for the upcoming Australian Open starting January 12th.