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Maya Joint Joins Forces with De Minaur for 2026 United Cup

1/1/2026

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Australian tennis player Maya Joint will compete in the 2026 United Cup for Team Australia.
She will partner with Alex de Minaur, marking top-ranked teammates for Team Australia.
Joint rose from world No. 119 to No. 32 in a year.
She aims to leverage her speed and teamwork with de Minaur in the mixed team event.
She acknowledges challenges ahead, especially from the United States in the tournament.

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Story summary

Australian tennis player Maya Joint will compete in the 2026 United Cup for Team Australia.
She will partner with Alex de Minaur, marking top-ranked teammates for Team Australia.
Joint rose from world No. 119 to No. 32 in a year.
She aims to leverage her speed and teamwork with de Minaur in the mixed team event.
She acknowledges challenges ahead, especially from the United States in the tournament.