Greek Consulate in Perth showcases United Cup trophy ahead of tournament return

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The Consulate of Greece in Perth, Western Australia has proudly hosted the United Cup trophy, marking the three-week countdown to the international mixed-team tennis tournament.

The United Cup, an “innovative mixed-team event featuring some of the sport’s biggest stars,” returns in January with Team Greece among the contenders.

Tennis stars Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari will lead the national team, generating strong excitement across Australia’s Hellenic community.

The Consulate said the trophy’s visit was “a significant moment for the Greek community,” celebrating sporting excellence while inspiring young Greeks and Greek Australians “to pursue their own passions with dedication and spirit.”

Team Greece’s run in the tournament begins January 2 at RAC Arena in Perth.

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