SYDNEY – A red-hot Jasmine Paolini led Italy into the quarter-finals of tennis’ mixed-team United Cup on Dec 31, with the world No. 4 in sizzling form. The 28-year-old demolished France’s Chloe Paquet, who broke into the top 100 for the first time in 2024, 6-0, 6-2 at Ken Rosewall Arena in Sydney.

Coco Gauff, Jasmine Paolini and Taylor Fritz all clocked impressive wins Tuesday as tennis powerhouses Italy and the United States surged into the quarter-finals of the mixed-team United Cup. "We're through to the quarter-finals -- let's go.

In the closing days of 2024, the United Cup presents a tantalizing WTA singles duel between Jasmine Paolini from Italy and Chloe Paquet from France on December 31st, promising a tantalizing contrast of ranking,

Jasmine Paolini put on a returning clinic to upend Belinda Bencic and deliver the win for Italy over Switzerland at the United Cup in Sydney.

Jasmine Paolini annihilated Belinda Bencic 6-1 6-1 to seal Italy's victory over Switzerland and lead help her nation clinch their first triumph at the United Cup. On Sunday, rising Italian star Flavio Cobolli overcame Dominic Stricker 6-3 7-6 (2) in the opening match of the tie.