Elena Rybakina will spearhead the action on the first day of the United Cup, which marks the start of the new tennis season on Friday. His team will face Spain in its first match.
While Rybakina-led Kazakhstan will take to the courts at Perth’s RAC Arena during the morning session, China and Brazil will be in action in the evening. Zhang Zhizhen and Beatriz Haddad Maia lead the two teams respectively.
There’s a lot to unpack on day one of the 2025 United Cup and the match schedule is a good place to start:
Program for the first day of the 2025 United Cup
RAC Arena, Perth
Morning session: (9) Kazakhstan vs (14) Spain
From 10:00 a.m. local time: Alexander Shevchenko vs. Pablo Carreno Busta
Followed by: Elena Rybakina vs. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
Followed by: Alexander Shevchenko / Elena Rybakina vs. Yvonne Cavalle-Reimers / Sergio Martos Gornes
Morning session: (5) China vs (13) Brazil
From 10:00 a.m. local time: Gao Xinyu vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
Followed by: Zhang Zhizhen vs. Thiago Monteiro
Followed by: Zhang Zhizhen/S Zhang vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia/Rafael Matos
United Cup 2025: where to watch?
Viewers can follow the action from the United Cup 2025 on the following channels and sites:
Canada – TSN, RDS
WE – Tennis chain
Caribbean – Rushing
Brazil -N Sports
Latin America -TyC Sports
Bulgaria -A1
Czechia And Slovakia – Czech Television and Slovak Television
Hungary – Network 4
Italy -Super-Tennis
Germany, Austria, Spain, SwissAnd UNITED KINGDOM – Tennis chain
Nordics And The Netherlands – Viaplay (NENT)
Poland -Polsat
Portugal – Sports television
UNITED KINGDOM -Sky Sports
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, South Tyrol And Luxembourg – Sky Germany
Spain – FTE
Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro And Slovenia – Sports club
Türkiye -TRT
Greece -ERT
Israel -Sports5
Middle East And North Africa -beIN Sports
Kazakhstan -Sport+
Central Asia – Seventy
Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste -beIN Sports
India – Tennis chain
Japan – Unext
China -YouKu, GDTV, CCTV
Africa – Supersport
Australia – Nine
New Zealand – Sky New Zealand
For more information regarding match broadcasts, click here.
United Cup 2025 – Match Times
The day session will begin at 10 a.m. local time in Perth, while the evening session will begin no later than 5 p.m. For fans in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and India, here are the broadcast times for the first day of the tournament:
Edited by Krutik Jain
