Sport in Western Australia held annually. The FINA World Championships were held in Perth in 1991 and 1998. Western Australia also hosts the annual Hopman Cup mixed tennis tournament at Perth Arena (previously at the Burswood Dome). Davis Cup and Federation Cup ties have also been held at the Royal King's Park Tennis Club. The Western Australian Athletics Stadium opened in 2009. The main grandstand is named after Shirley Strickland. Baseball is becoming increasingly popular in Western Australia. Baseball WA is the governing body of baseball in Western Australia and oversees the organization of the sport in the area. The highest level of play
Switzerland at the Hopman Cup Switzerland at the Hopman Cup Switzerland is a nation that has competed at the Hopman Cup tournament on eleven occasions, the first being at the third annual staging in 1991. They won the tournament in 1992, 2001 and 2018, and were also runners-up in 1996. This is a list of players who have played for Switzerland in the Hopman Cup. In the 1996 final versus Croatia, the Swiss team was forced to retire from the mixed doubles with the score at 5–5 in the final set, thus handing the championship to Croatia. This was due to a hand injury sustained