Harry Hopman provided sporting commentary. After World War II, this became his focus until he was once again coaxed into tennis coaching. As an example of Hopman's journalism, Kramer writes that Sedgman, by then a successful touring professional, once "volunteered to help train the Aussie Davis Cup team. Hopman accepted the offer, and then he took Sedg aside and told him that what Hoad and Rosewall needed was confidence. So he told Sedg to go easy on them, which he gladly did. After a few days, Hopman wrote an exclusive in his newspaper column revealing how his kids could whip Sedgman and
Chinese Taipei at the Hopman Cup a spot in the main event both times. This is a list of players who have played for Chinese Taipei in the Hopman Cup. In the final tie of 2009 against Italy, Lu was unable to play his singles match or the mixed doubles. This forfeited two points to Italy, contributing to their 3–0 defeat of Chinese Taipei. Chinese Taipei at the Hopman Cup Chinese Taipei is a nation that has competed at the Hopman Cup tournament on two occasions. The nation's first appearance came in 2008 when they qualified for the event by winning the second annual Asian Hopman