Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek will both open their 2024 campaigns in Perth, Australia, after Serbia and Poland were drawn in the city for the mixed teams United Cup on Monday.
Serbia will face the Czech Republic and China, while top seeds Poland meet Spain and a yet-to-be-determined nation at the event from December 29-January 7 — a key lead-up to the Australian Open.
Defending champions the United States, spearheaded by Taylor Fritz and Jessica Pegula, will also play in Perth, drawn alongside Australia and Britain.
Second seeds Greece, boasting Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari, will begin in Sydney against a Canada team featuring Felix Auger-Aliassime and Leylah Fernandez.
Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber will also be in Sydney to make her return from maternity leave, representing Germany alongside Alexander Zverev against France and Italy.
Borna Coric and Donna Vekic lead Croatia against the Netherlands and Casper Ruud’s Norway.
