Karolina Muchova dismantled Jasmine Paolini 6-2 6-2 with a very inspired United Cup performance to give the Czech Republic an early 1-0 lead in their quarterfinal tie in Sydney. On paper, it looked like a match that would probably feature a tight battle and likely go to the distance.

Karolina Muchova turned on the style during a 6-2, 6-2 victory over fourth-ranked Jasmine Paolini at the United Cup to help the Czech Republic secure a win over Italy and a semifinal spot against the United States.

Italy and Czechia’s United Cup quarterfinal tie will include a fascinating matchup between Wimbledon finalist Jasmine Paolini and 2023 French Open runner-up Karolina Muchova.

Karolina Muchova dismantled Jasmine Paolini in straight sets to help the Czech Republic beat Italy on Friday and set up a United Cup semi-final against the United States.

Last year’s Wimbledon runner-up, Jasmine Paolini, was in outstanding form in Team Italy’s 3-0 United Cup triumph against Switzerland. The Italians will confirm their place in the quarterfinals by beating Team France,

The second semifinal of this year’s United Cup is as exciting as the first one and perfectly balanced. World No.3 Coco Gauff will take on Karolina Muchova and world No.4 Taylor Fritz will face Tomas Machac.

Karolina Muchova and Tomas Machac have launched Czechia into the United Cup semi-finals with straight-sets triumphs in their singles matches against Italy.

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