Alexander Zverev eased past Thiago Monteiro 6-4 6-4 as Germany beat Brazil for a winning start to their United Cup defence on Sunday while the Czech Republic got the better of Norway in a hard-fought match.

Germany took a solid first step on Sunday in defence of their United Cup title with world number two Alexander Zverev and Laura Siegemund sweeping to an untouchable 2-0 scoreline over Brazil.

Alexander Zverev, the talented German tennis player, has conquered the courts with his powerful game, winning several tournaments and establishing himself among the best. Here, check out all about his fortune,

Men’s world no.2 Alexander Zverev has eased to victory in his first hit-out of the season, steering Germany to an unassailable lead in their United Cup match-up against Brazil.

Germany will kick off their title defense against Brazil, who lost their tie against China 3-0. Alexander Zverev is the highest-ranked player in this edition of the United Cup and the heartbeat of Germany.

Alexander Zverev marked his return with a solid 6-4 6-4 win over Thiago Monteiro, helping Germany defeat Brazil in the United Cup. Despite an injury hiatus, Zverev returned to form, securing Germany's lead in the tournament.

PERTH – Alexander Zverev eased past Thiago Monteiro 6-4, 6-4 as Germany beat Brazil for a winning start to their United Cup defence on Dec 29, while the Czech Republic got the better of Norway in a hard-fought match.

Thiago Monteiro (BRA) on Day 3 of the 2025 United Cup Tennis. At least 85 people killed as plane veers off runway and catches fire at South Korean airport DNA reveals exactly when Humans and Neanderthals interbred ‘Oldest’ pub shuts down after 113 years The moment the Boxing Day Test took a turn for the worse for Australia Lockheed A380 - The 900 Passenger Double-Deck Plane In The 90s That Was Never Built.