The 2022 United Cup will kick-off on December 29 and alongside entry list and draw we also know captains for each country.
18 countries will be competing at the 2022 United Cup as they will be split into six groups in three cities. Many will have their best players competing at the event but also the best coaches that will try to guide their country to success.
Former world no. 1 Lleyton Hewitt is one of the most interesting names on the list as he will lead Australian team alongside Samantha Stosur. The only other country that has two captains is Poland, which will be led by Agnieszka Radwanska and Dawid Celt.
Some countries chose their best players as the coaches as Bulgaria will be led by Grigor Dimitrov, Switzerland by Stan Wawrinka, and Alexander Bublik will become Kazakhstan's coach.
Christian Ruud, father of Casper Ruud, will lead Norway and Alexander Zverev's brother Mischa will take care of the German team. Former world no. 4 Tim Henman will lead the Great Britain. You can see the full list of coaches below.
Country | Coach |
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Greece | To be confirmed |
Belgium | Kirsten Flipkens |
Bulgaria | Grigor Dimitrov |
France | Edouard Roger-Vasselin |
Croatia | Iva Majoli |
Argentina | Gisela Dulko |
Poland | Agnieszka Radwanska & Dawid Celt |
Switzerland | Stan Wawrinka |
Kazakhstan | Alexander Bublik |
Italy | Vincenzo Santopadre |
Brazil | Rafael Pacharoni |
Norway | Christian Ruud |
United States | David Witt |
Germany | Mischa Zverev |
Czech Republic | Jiri Vanek |
Spain | Marc Llopez |
Australia | Lleyton Hewitt & Samantha Stosur |
Great Britain | Tim Henman |