Nick Kyrgios accepts being left out of Australian Davis Cup team

“I’ve always loved playing the Hopman Cup. I’ve got a lot of great memories”.

Defending champions Poland (Jerzy Janowicz and Agnieszka Radwanska) won’t return next January.

Tennis: In order to progress to the Davis Cup Finals, Australian captain Wally Masur says Sam Groth and Lleyton Hewitt will have to play the match of the lives to beat Andy Murray and Jamie Murray.

“Lleyton Hewitt has represented Australia at the Hopman Cup seven times and is a very popular player, so I’m sure West Australians will be turning out in force to see him compete here for the final time”, he said.

As well as Great Britain and two Australian teams – Gold and Green – the Czech Republic, Germany, France, Ukraine and US will contest the eight-team tournament.

Woodbridge, an 11-time doubles Grand Slam victor , also praised Kyrgios, saying that the Aussie youngster has a chance to become a “great tennis” for Australia.

The side Hewitt has grown to really taste of Hopman Cup results was at once he met the ultimate with the use of Alicia Molik in 2003, having the You can introduce.S. coupling of James Blake and Serena Williams existing 3-0.

“I’m guaranteed the three matches, but hopefully four if we can make the final”.

Murray said his upcoming appearance in Perth would give him the ideal preparation for the Australian Open.

The 20-year-old admitted it might have been the “best decision for his career” to be overlooked by the selectors as he looks to bounce back from a turbulent year. However, world No. 3 Murray understands that it would be tough for Kyrgios to play in the Davis Cup while going through with everything that happened.

WA Tourism Minister Kim Hames said the appearance of Hewitt in the field should guarantee a big crowd.

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