Germany to meet Switzerland in repeat Mastercard Hopman Cup final
- Germany will play Switzerland for the Mastercard Hopman Cup title in 2019, a repeat of the 2018 final
- Defending champions Switzerland will be looking to win their fourth Hopman Cup title overall
- If Switzerland win, Roger Federer will become the first tennis player to win three Hopman Cups
- Germany last won the Hopman Cup in 1995 represented by Boris Becker and Anke Huber
- Germany has won two Hopman Cups overall.
Results
Day seven – Group A
Spain d France 2-1
Garbine Muguruza (ESP) d Alize Cornet (FRA) 6-1 6-3
David Ferrer (ESP) d Lucas Pouille (FRA) 6-4 6-7(5) 7-6(2)
Cornet / Pouille (FRA) d Whitney Osuigwe* / Ferrer (ESP) 4-2 4-2
*Muguruza replaced by Osuigwe due to injury
Read full match report here
Night seven – Group A
Germany d Australia 2-1
Angelique Kerber (GER) d Ashleigh Barty (AUS) 6-4 6-4
Alexander Zverev (GER) d Matt Ebden (AUS) 6-4 6-3
Barty / Ebden (AUS) d Kerber / Zverev (GER) 4-0 4-3(1)
Read full match report here
Order of play – Saturday 5 January 2019
Final
4.00 pm AWST
Switzerland v Germany
Roger Federer (SUI) v Alexander Zverev (GER)
Belinda Bencic (SUI) v Angelique Kerber (GER)
Bencic / Federer (SUI) v Kerber / Zverev (GER)
Vision highlights
David Ferrer on court interview
Team France hangs ten at Trigg Beach
