<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - uDellacqua wayehlelelwe ukudlala kuHopman Cup  <response>: kodwa kwadingeka ahoxe ngenxa yokulimala. U-Ashleigh Barty wathatha indawo yakhe. Wanikezwa i-wildcard eya e-Apia International Sydney kodwa walahlekelwa umzuliswano wokuqala kuKimiko Date-Krumm. UDellacqua wanikezwa umdlalo onzima e-Australian Open lapho kwadingeka adlale khona nomdlali osemusha waseMelika uMadison Keys owayeletha ifomu nokuzethemba kulo mdlalo. UDellacqua walwa kanzima kodwa washaywa ngamasethi amabili. Nokho, indaba yababili yayihlukile. UDellacqua waba umlingani nomuntu wase-Australia u-Ashleigh Barty owayeneminyaka engu-16 kuphela ubudala. Bavula umqhudelwano ngokudlula uFrancesca Schiavone noPolona Hercog. Bahlaba umxhwele iqembu lika-3-seeded likaMaria Kirilenko noLisa Raymond bese iqembu lika-14-seeded likaNatalie Grandin noVladimíra Uhlířová ukufinyelela kuma-quarterfinals. Laba bobabili bafinyelela kuma-semifinal ngokunqoba u-Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova noLucie Šafářová. I-semifinal yabo yadlalwa eRod Laver Arena kanti uDellacqua noBarty bafinyelela kowamanqamu ngokunqoba uZheng Saisai noVarvara Lepchenko baba ngababili bokuqala base-Australia ukufinyelela kowamanqamu wabesifazane e-Australian Open kusukela ngo-1977. Naphezu kwemizamo yabo emihle bahluliwe yizinhlamvu eziphezulu u-Errani noVinci emdlalweni wokugcina. Balahlekelwa isethi yokuqala emizuzwini engu-29 nje kuphela, kodwa bathola ukuzola emizuzwini emibili. Esethweni lokugcina, amaNtaliyane awina lo mdlalo futhi abuyisela ekhaya isihloko ngemva kokunqotshwa ngonyaka odlule. 