2018_Hopman_Cup
2018 Hopman Cup
Tennis tournament
The Hopman Cup XXX (also known as the 2018 Mastercard Hopman Cup for sponsorship reasons)[1] was the 30th edition of the Hopman Cup tournament between nations in men's and women's tennis. It took place at the Perth Arena in Perth, Western Australia.
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| 2018 Hopman Cup | ||||
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| Date | 30 December 2017 – 6 January 2018 | |||
| Edition | XXX (30th) | |||
| Surface | Hard (indoor) | |||
| Location | Perth, Western Australia | |||
| Venue | Perth Arena | |||
| Champions | ||||
 Switzerland | ||||
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France were the defending champions; however they did not return to defend their title. This marked the first edition without France competing since 2010.[2]
Switzerland defeated Germany in the final to win its third title.[3][4]
Seeds
The draw took place on 5 October 2017 and it placed the 8 teams into two groups, according to the following ranking-based seedings:
More information Seed, Team ...
| Seed | Team | Female player | WTA1 | Male player | ATP1 | Total | Elimination |
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| 1 |  Germany |
Angelique Kerber | 12 | Alexander Zverev | 3 | 15 | Runners-up |
| 2 |  United States |
CoCo Vandeweghe | 10 | Jack Sock | 8 | 18 | Round robin |
| 3 |  Belgium |
Elise Mertens | 38 | David Goffin | 7 | 49 | Round robin |
| 4 |  Russia |
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 21 | Karen Khachanov | 42 | 63 | Round robin |
| 5 |  Japan |
Naomi Osaka | 62 | Yūichi Sugita | 40 | 102 | Round robin |
| 6 |  Canada |
Eugenie Bouchard | 79 | Vasek Pospisil | 84 | 163 | Round robin |
| 7 | Switzerland |
Belinda Bencic | 196 | Roger Federer | 2 | 198 | Champions |
| 8 |  Australia |
Daria Gavrilova | 22 | Thanasi Kokkinakis | 212 | 234 | Round robin |
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Replacement players
More information Pre-tournament replacement, Team ...
| Pre-tournament replacement | |||
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| Team | Replacement | Original player | Reason |
| Russia |
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Left wrist injury[6] |
| In-tournament partial replacement | |||
| Japan |
Maddison Inglis |
Naomi Osaka | Illness |
| United States |
Pat Cash |
Jack Sock | Hip injury |
| Canada |
Maddison Inglis |
Eugenie Bouchard | Gluteus maximus injury |
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Group A
All times are local (UTC+8).
Standings
Australia vs. Canada
More information Australia 2, Canada 1 ...
 Australia 2 |
Perth Arena, Perth 31 December 2017, 10:00 Hard (i) |
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Belgium vs. Germany
More information Belgium 1, Germany 2 ...
 Belgium 1 |
Perth Arena, Perth 1 January 2018, 17:30 Hard (i) |
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Canada vs. Germany
More information Canada 0, Germany 3 ...
Canada 0 |
Perth Arena, Perth 3 January 2018, 10:00 Hard (i) |
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Australia vs. Belgium
More information Australia 0, Belgium 3 ...
Australia 0 |
Perth Arena, Perth 3 January 2018, 17:30 Hard (i) |
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Belgium vs. Canada
More information Belgium 3, Canada 0 ...
Belgium 3 |
Perth Arena, Perth 5 January 2018, 10:00 Hard (i) |
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Notes. Due to Eugenie Bouchard's withdrawal from the mixed doubles rubber, the scores are counted as 4–0, 4–0 win for Belgium.
Australia vs. Germany
More information Australia 1, Germany 2 ...
Australia 1 |
Perth Arena, Perth 5 January 2018, 17:30 Hard (i) |
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Group B
All times are local (UTC+8).
Standings
More information United States, Russia ...
| United States |
Russia |
Japan |
Switzerland |
RR W–L | Matches W–L | Sets W–L | Games W–L | Standings | ||
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| 2 | United States |
2–1 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 4–5 | 9–11 | 85–69 | 2 | |
| 4 | Russia |
1–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 3–6 | 10–13 | 93–94 | 3 | |
| 5 | Japan |
1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–7 | 5–15 | 59–98 | 4 | |
| 7 | Switzerland |
3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 9–0 | 18–3 | 109–76 | 1 |
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Russia vs. United States
More information Russia 1, United States 2 ...
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Perth Arena, Perth 30 December 2017, 10:00 Hard (i) |
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Japan vs. Switzerland
More information Japan 0, Switzerland 3 ...
 Japan 0 |
Perth Arena, Perth 30 December 2017, 17:30 Hard (i) |
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Japan vs. United States
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Japan 2 |
Perth Arena, Perth 2 January 2018, 10:00 Hard (i) |
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Notes. Maddison Inglis of Australia played instead of Naomi Osaka for the first match. Scores counted as 6–0, 6–0 win for Vandeweghe and 4–0, 4–0 win for the American mixed pair due to Naomi Osaka's withdrawal due to illness.[7] Due to Jack Sock's retirement in the men's singles rubber, the second set is counted as 6–1 win for Sugita. Sock was replaced by Australian Pat Cash for the doubles match.
Russia vs. Switzerland
More information Russia 0, Switzerland 3 ...
Russia 0 |
Perth Arena, Perth 2 January 2018, 17:30 Hard (i) |
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Japan vs. Russia
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Perth Arena, Perth 4 January 2018, 10:00 Hard (i) |
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Switzerland vs. United States
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Switzerland 3 |
Perth Arena, Perth 4 January 2018, 17:30 Hard (i) |
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Germany vs. Switzerland
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| 2018 Hopman Cup Champions |
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Switzerland Third title |
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