“Zizu Bergs and Elise Mertens decided the outcome of the confrontation in singles matches”, — write: sport.ua
On Thursday, the Belgians beat the team of the Czech Republic with a score of 2:1. Everything was decided in singles matches.
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First, Zizu Bergs defeated Jakub Menshik, and then Elise Mertens beat Barbora Krejcikova in three sets.
The result of the mixed doubles match was no longer of tournament significance – the Czech duet of Linda Frugvirtova / Dalibor Svrchyna defeated the tandem of Gret Minnen / Sander Gillet.
In the semi-finals of the United Cup 2026, Belgium will play against Switzerland, which a day earlier passed Argentina.
United Cup 2026. 1/4 finals, January 8
Belgium – 
Czech Republic – 2:1
- Zizu Bergs – Yakub Menshik – 6:2, 7:6 (7:4)
- Elise Mertens – Barbora Krejchikova – 5:7, 6:1, 7:5
- Gret Minnen / Sander Gillet – Linda Frugvirtova / Dalibor Svrchyna – 7:6 (15:13), 3:6, [3:10]
Video review of the match Zizu Bergs – Jakub Menshik
Video review of the match between Elise Mertens and Barbora Krejcikova
Video review of the match Gret Minnen / Sander Gillet – Linda Frugvirtova / Dalibor Svrchyna