United Cup 2025 schedule today: TV schedule, kick-off time, order of play, live streaming details and more

Elena Rybakina will lead the action on the first day of the United Cup, which marks the start of the new tennis season on Friday. Her side plays against Spain in the first match.

While Kazakhstan, led by Rybakin, will take to the courts at the RAC Arena in Perth during the morning session, China and Brazil will play in the evening. Zhang Zhizhen and Beatriz Haddad Maia lead the two teams.

There’s a lot to unpack on Day 1 of the United Cup 2025, and the fixture list is a good place to start:

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Schedule for Day 1 of United Cup 2025

RAC Arena, Perth

Morning session: (9) Kazakhstan vs (14) Spain

Start at 10 a.m. local time: Alexander Shevchenko vs Pablo Carreno Busta

It follows: Elena Rybakina vs. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro

It follows: Alexander Shevchenko / Elena Rybakina vs Yvonne Cavalle-Reimers / Sergio Martos Gornes

Morning schedule: (5) China vs (13) Brazil

Start at 10 a.m. local time: Gao Xinyu vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia

It follows: Zhang Zhizhen vs. Thiago Monteiro

It follows: Zhang Zhizhen / S Zhang vs Beatriz Haddad Maia / Rafael Matos

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United Cup 2025: Where to watch?

Viewers can follow the events of the United Cup 2025 on the following channels and sites:

Canada – TSN, RDS

OUR – Tennis Channel

Caribbean – Rush

Brazil – N Sport

Latin America – TyC Sports

Bulgaria – A1

Czech Republic and Slovakia – Czech TV and Slovak TV

Hungary – Network 4

Italy – Supertennis

Germany, Austria, Spain, Switzerlandand UK – Tennis Channel

The Nordics and The Netherlands – Viaplay (NENT)

Poland – Half an hour

Portugal – Sports TV

UK – Sky Sports

Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, South Tyrol and Luxembourg – Sky Deutschland

Spain – TV

Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, of Montenegro and Slovenia – Sports club

Turkey – TRT

Greece – ambulance

Israel – Sport5

The Middle East and North Africa – beIN Sports

Kazakhstan – Sport+

central asia – Setanta

Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, East Timor – beIN Sports

India – Tennis Channel

Japan – Not next

China – YouKu, GDTV, CCTV

Africa – Supersport

Australia – Nine

New Zealand – Sky NZ

For more information on match broadcasts, click here.

United Cup 2025 – Match times

The day session will start at 10am local Perth time, while the evening session will not start until 5pm. For fans in the US, Canada, UK and India, these are the broadcast schedules for Day 1 of the tournament: