Coco Gauff has given Team USA an early lead at the 2025 United Cup after defeating Iga Swiatek 6-4, 6-4 in the final on Sunday. In a blockbuster showdown between the pair, it was as high quality as expected as Gauff repeated her feat from Riyadh of taking down the former World No.

Coco Gauff roared past Iga Swiatek to inspire team USA Sunday before Taylor Fritz sealed the United Cup title with victory over Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in Sydney. Gauff opened with a statement 6-4, 6-4 win over Swiatek in 1hr 51min of hard-hitting tennis to fire a warning shot ahead of the Australian Open.