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Darren Walton

Hopman Cup-style mixed tennis to return

Switzerland's Roger Federer and Belinda Bencic won the last Hopman Cup in 2019. (Tony McDonough/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The men's-only ATP Cup has officially been axed in favour of an exciting, new $US15 million ($A23m) mixed-gender event to launch the 2023 global tennis season in Australia.

In a revival of sorts of the hugely popular Hopman Cup, the world's best male and female players will come together this summer to compete side by side at the United Cup in Brisbane, Perth and Sydney.

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