The Hopman Cup XXX (also known as the 2018 Mastercard Hopman Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 30th edition of the
Hopman Cup
The Hopman Cup is an international eight-team indoor hardcourt tennis tournament that played mixed-gender teams on a country-by-country basis.It was held in Perth, Western Australia each year from 1989 to 2019, before being replaced on the calen ...
tournament between nations in men's and women's tennis. It took place at the
Perth Arena
Perth Arena (known commercially as ) is an entertainment and sporting arena in the city centre of Perth, Western Australia, used mostly for basketball matches. It is located on Wellington Street near the site of the former Perth Entertainmen ...
in
Perth
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million (80% of the state) living in Greater Perth in 2020. Perth is ...
, Western Australia.
France
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were the defending champions; however they did not return to defend their title. This marked the first edition without France competing since
2010
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.
Switzerland defeated Germany in the final to win its third title.
Entrants
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:
Replacement players
Group stage
Group A
All times are local (
UTC+8
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).
Standings
Australia vs. Canada
Belgium vs. Germany
Canada vs. Germany
Australia vs. Belgium
Belgium vs. Canada
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
Group B
All times are local (
UTC+8
UTC+08:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +08:00.
With an estimated population of 1.708 billion living within the time zone, roughly 24% of the world population, it is the most populous time zone in the world, as well as a ...
).
Standings
Russia vs. United States
Japan vs. Switzerland
Japan vs. United States
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..
Russia vs. Switzerland
Japan vs. Russia
Switzerland vs. United States
Final
Germany vs. Switzerland
References
External links
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2018 in tennis
2018
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2018 in Australian tennis
January 2018 sports events in Australia
December 2017 sports events in Australia