Thanasi Kokkinakis faces stiff test in Jannik Sinner; Alexei Popyrin continues dream start in Adelaide International Week 1; United Cup heads into semi-final stages.
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ADELAIDE INTERNATIONAL
1 – 14 JANUARY
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World class tennis will continue to roll on in South Australia with Novak Djokovic, Daniil Medvedev and Thanasi Kokkinakis still having all to play for in Week 1 of the Adelaide International. While Aussie Alexei Popyrin has advanced to the quarter-finals after overcoming World No.6 Felix Auger-Aliassime and American Marcus Giron.
FORMAT:
South Australia will host back-to-back internationals, combined WTA 500 and ATP 250 tournaments from the 1-14 January.
KEY PLAYERS:
MEN:
World Rankings: Novak Djokovic [5], Daniil Medvedev [7], Andrey Rublev [8], Jannik Sinner [15]
Australians: Alexi Popyrin [Q], Thanasi Kokkinakis [WC]
WOMEN:
World Rankings: Iga Siwatek [1], Ons Jabeur [2], Jessica Pegula [3]
KEY MATCHES:
Novak Djokovic v Quentin Halys, Thursday 1:30pm AEDT
Thanasi Kokkinakis v Jannik Sinner, Thursday 7pm AEDT
UNITED CUP
FRIDAY 6 JANUARY
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The United Cup heads into the semi-final stages with four teams competing over Friday and Saturday. Team Poland will play against Team USA in Sydney, while Team Greece will face Team Italy.
FORMAT:
Mixed teams with 18 different nations take part, divided into six groups playing across Brisbane, Perth and Sydney.
PLAYERS:
MEN:
World Rankings: Stefanos Tsitsipas [4], Frances Tiafoe [19]
WOMEN:
World Rankings: Iga Swiatek [1], Jessica Pegula [3]
KEY MATCHES:
Swiatek (Poland) v Pegula (USA), Friday 12:50pm AEDT
Michalski (Poland) v Tiafoe (USA), Friday 3pm AEDT
ROUND 15
GLOUCESTER V SARACENS
SATURDAY 7 JANUARY
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NEWCASTLE V LEICESTER
SUNDAY 8 JANUARY
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EXETER BATH V NORTHAMPTON
SUNDAY 8 JANUARY
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LONDON IRISH V BRISTOL
MONDAY 9 JANUARY
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HARLEQUINS V SALE
MONDAY 9 JANUARY
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