11.07.2025
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Hopman Cup 2025 Set for Return with Star-Studded Lineup

Hopman Cup 2025 Set for Return with Star-Studded Lineup

Hopman Cup 2025 returns in Bari with elite players confirmed…

BARI, Italy – July 11, 2025 — The iconic Hopman Cup is set to return for its 2025 edition from July 16 to 20, bringing mixed-team tennis back to the spotlight in Bari, Italy. This year’s tournament promises high-level excitement, with an all-star lineup headlined by Bianca Andreescu, Félix Auger-Aliassime, Stefanos Tsitsipas, and Marina Bassols Ribera.

First held in 1989, the Hopman Cup is unique in the tennis calendar as it features mixed-gender national teams, combining men’s and women’s singles and mixed doubles in one event. It was revived in 2023 after a brief hiatus and now returns stronger than ever for the 2025 season.

International flair and star power

The 2025 edition will once again welcome top players from around the globe, each representing their country in an exciting team format rarely seen on the pro circuit. Among the confirmed stars:

  • Bianca Andreescu (Canada): The 2019 US Open champion makes her Hopman Cup debut.

  • Félix Auger-Aliassime (Canada): Returning to lead Team Canada with strong form.

  • Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece): A Hopman Cup favorite, known for his passion in team play.

  • Marina Bassols Ribera (Spain): Rising WTA star making her mark on the global stage.

The tournament will also feature up-and-coming talents, offering fans a chance to see potential future stars competing alongside established names.

Bari welcomes world-class tennis

For the third consecutive year, Bari, Italy, will host the prestigious event. The coastal city’s intimate atmosphere and enthusiastic crowds have made it a beloved stop for players and fans alike since the Hopman Cup’s European relocation.

Organizers are promising an action-packed week filled with competitive matches and crowd-friendly entertainment, aimed at celebrating both elite tennis and team camaraderie.

Why the Hopman Cup matters

With no ranking points at stake, the Hopman Cup brings a refreshing, relaxed atmosphere — yet players consistently bring high energy, national pride, and competitive fire to the court.

As the only prominent mixed-team event in pro tennis, it offers rare matchups and unforgettable mixed doubles battles that showcase the sport’s full spectrum of talent.

The countdown is on as Hopman Cup 2025 kicks off July 16, reigniting team spirit and global rivalry in the heart of southern Italy.