The unofficial mixed team world championship will start this year, but its finale will only be played next year.
With the success of Britain's team, the Hopman Cup, the unofficial mixed team of tennis players in Perth, began.
91. Cameron Norrie defeated the 15th Staphan Cicipal in a Saturday's match against the Greeks before the last match with Maria Sakkari's Katie Boulter.
The brilliant British team won the all-in-one mixed pair, so they got their first success in the tournament.
Group A is also a member of the defending champion Switzerland and the United States, while A is a duo of Australia, France, Spain and Germany. The 31st Hopman Cup's next Saturday's finals will be played by the two group winners.
Results:
The group:
Australia-France 2-1
Matthew Ebden-Lucas Pouille 3: 6, 7: 6 (7-5), 6: 2
Ashleigh Barty-Alizé Cornet 7: 5, 6: 3
Ebden, Barty-Pouille, Cornet 3: 4 (4-5), 2: 4
Group B:
Great Britain - Greece 2-1
Cameron Norrie-Staphan Cicipasz 7: 6 (10-8), 6: 4
Katie Boulter-Maria Szakkari 0: 6, 6: 4, 2: 6
Norrie, Boulter-Cicpasz, Sackari 4: 3 (5-0), 3: 4 (2-5), 4: 3 (5-4)
(Source: Source: sportrajongo.hu, m4sport, mti / Photo: MTI, youtube, pinterest, pixabay)