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The Laver Cup pits six of the best men's tennis players from Europe against six of their best counterparts from the rest of the world over three days of intense team competition.
The Laver Cup is an international indoor hard court men's team tennis tournament between Team Europe and Team World, the latter of which is composed of players from all other continents except Europe.
Sep 25, 2023 · VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — For the very first time, Team World successfully defended its Laver Cup title. Americans Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe beat Hubert Hurkacz and Andrey Rublev 7-6 (7), 7-6 (7) to help Team World hit the 13-point mark needed to defeat Team Europe.
If the competition is tied after 12 matches – a final overtime doubles match is played as a regular set with ad scoring and a tiebreak. * In the event that only one match is required on Sunday, an exhibition match will be played following the trophy ceremony. LINEUPS. – Friday’s lineup is announced on Thursday afternoon.
Sep 24, 2023 · Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe put the finishing touches on Team World’s convincing Laver Cup victory Sunday. The Americans held their nerve to defeat Team Europe’s Hubert Hurkacz and Andrey Rublev 7-6(4), 7-6(5) and secure the Laver Cup 13-2, claiming the event for the second consecutive year.
How to win the Laver Cup. The first team to reach 13 points out of a total 24 points available wins the Laver Cup. Decider. If the points are tied at 12:12 at the end of all matches, a final overtime doubles match is played as a regular set with ad scoring and a tiebreak as a decider.
The seventh edition of the Laver Cup will be held in Berlin, Germany from 20-22 September 2024. First held in 2017, the Laver Cup pits six of the top players from Europe against six of their counterparts from the rest of the world. The event is comprised of five sessions played over three days.