Laver Cup 2019

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tennis Laver Cup 2019
venue Geneva Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerland 
First run 2017
Tournament type Indoor tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 6v6
Website Official website
As of September 22, 2019

The Laver Cup 2019 was a men's tennis tournament that was held from September 20-22 , 2019 at the Palexpo in Geneva . The defending champion was Team Europe, which won the first two tournaments in 2017 and 2018 .

At the Laver Cup , one point was awarded for each victory on the first day, two points for each victory on the second day and three points for each victory on the third day. This gives a total of 24 points. The team that scored at least 13 points won the tournament. If it had been exactly 12:12 after the twelve games, an additional double would have been played in the match tie-break , which would have decided the victory.

Attendees

Laver-Cup-Europe.svg Team Europe
Captain: Björn BorgSwedenSweden 
Vice-captain: Thomas EnqvistSwedenSweden 
player Rank 1
SpainSpain Rafael Nadal 2
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer 3
AustriaAustria Dominic Thiem 5
GermanyGermany Alexander Zverev 6th
GreeceGreece Stefanos Tsitsipas 7th
ItalyItaly Fabio Fognini 11
SpainSpain Roberto Bautista Agut 10
Laver-Cup-Globe.svg Team world
Captain: John McEnroeUnited StatesUnited States 
Vice-Captain: Patrick McEnroeUnited StatesUnited States 
player Rank 1
United StatesUnited States John Isner 20th
CanadaCanada Milos Raonic 24
AustraliaAustralia Nick Kyrgios 27
CanadaCanada Denis Shapovalov 33
United StatesUnited States Jack Sock 208
United StatesUnited States Taylor Fritz 30th
AustraliaAustralia Jordan Thompson 53
1 ATP world ranking from September 16, 2019
Substitute player

Games

Results and development of the points in the course of the tournament
Day game mode for Laver-Cup-Europe.svgteam Europe for Laver-Cup-Globe.svgteam world result Points Europe Points world all of Europe whole world
1 1 singles AustriaAustria Dominic Thiem CanadaCanada Denis Shapovalov 6: 4, 5: 7, [13:11] 1 - 1 0
1 2 singles ItalyItaly Fabio Fognini United StatesUnited States Jack Sock 1: 6, 6: 7 3 - 1 1 1
1 3 singles GreeceGreece Stefanos Tsitsipas United StatesUnited States Taylor Fritz 6: 2, 1: 6, [10: 7] 1 - 2 1
1 4th Double SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer Alexander Zverev
GermanyGermany 
CanadaCanada Denis Shapovalov Jack Sock
United StatesUnited States 
6: 3, 7: 5 1 - 3 1
2 1 singles GermanyGermany Alexander Zverev United StatesUnited States John Isner 7: 6 2 , 4: 6, [1:10] - 2 3 3
2 2 singles SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer AustraliaAustralia Nick Kyrgios 6: 7 5 , 7: 5, [10: 7] 2 - 5 3
2 3 singles SpainSpain Rafael Nadal CanadaCanada Milos Raonic 6: 3, 7: 6 1 2 - 7th 3
2 4th Double SpainSpain Rafael Nadal Stefanos Tsitsipas
GreeceGreece 
AustraliaAustralia Nick Kyrgio's Jack Sock
United StatesUnited States 
4: 6, 6: 3, [6:10] - 2 7th 5
3 1 Double SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer Stefanos Tsitsipas
GreeceGreece 
United StatesUnited States John Isner Jack Sock
United StatesUnited States 
7: 5, 4: 6, [8:10] - 3 7th 8th
3 2 singles AustriaAustria Dominic Thiem United StatesUnited States Taylor Fritz 5: 7, 7: 6 3 , [5:10] - 3 7th 11
3 3 singles SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer United StatesUnited States John Isner 6: 4, 7: 6 3 3 - 10 11
3 4th singles GermanyGermany Alexander Zverev CanadaCanada Milos Raonic 6: 4, 3: 6, [10: 4] 3 - 13 11

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The Laver Cup is coming to Geneva. In: SRF. Retrieved September 24, 2018 .