Great Britain crashed out of the United Cup in Sydney after losing to the United States, despite Cameron Norrie fighting back to a three-set victory over Taylor Fritz
- The United States defeated Great Britain in the United Cup after three singles wins
- Frances Tiafoe defeated Dan Evans while Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys also won
- Cameron Norrie hits for Britain after beating Taylor Fritz 6-4, 5-7, 6-4
- The US has advanced to the semi-finals of the mixed team event in Australia
Cameron Norrie got past Taylor Fritz in Sydney but was unable to prevent Great Britain from being knocked out of the United Cup by the USA.
After the ‘city final’ started with Katie Swan defeated by Madison Keys, Norrie took out Fritz in three sets in two hours and 15 minutes at the Ken Rosewall Arena.
The British number one made the decisive break in the ninth game of the third set when he won 6-4, 5-7, 6-4.
Frances Tiafoe came from a set down to beat Dan Evans as the United States secured victory
Cameron Norrie leveled the United Cup tie after defeating Taylor Fritz in three sets
GB were 1-0 down earlier when Keys came from behind to beat Swan 2-6, 6-3, 6-4.
The US regained the lead in the tie as world number three Jessica Pegula cruised to a 6-2, 6-0 win over Harriet Dart.
Frances Tiafoe sealed victory for the US after coming from a set down to beat Dan Evans 3-6, 7-5, 6-3.
Norrie won all three of his United Cup matches in the build-up to the Australian Open
The US advances to the semi-finals which begin on Friday.
Defeat meant Britain could not progress as the best runner-up from the three city finals.
