Laver Cup 2018

Laver Cup 2018
venue	Chicago United States
First run	2017
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	6v6
Center Court	23,500 spectators
Website	Official website
As of September 24, 2018

The Laver Cup 2018 was a men's tennis tournament that was played from September 21 to 23, 2018 at the United Center in Chicago .

At the Laver Cup , 1 point is awarded for each win on the first day, 2 points for each win on the second day and 3 points for each win on the third day. This gives a total of 24 points. The team that scores at least 13 points wins the tournament. If the score is exactly 12:12 after the twelve games, an additional double is played in the match tie-break , which decides on the victory.

Attendees

Team Europe Captain: Björn Borg  Vice-captain: Thomas Enqvist  player Rank 1  Roger Federer 2  Novak Đoković 3  Alexander Zverev 5  Grigor Dimitrov 7th  David Goffin 11  Kyle Edmund 16  Jérémy Chardy 41

Team world Captain: John McEnroe  Vice-Captain: Patrick McEnroe  player Rank 1  Juan Martín del Potro 4th  Kevin Anderson 9  John Isner 10  Diego Schwartzman 14th  Jack Sock 17th  Nick Kyrgios 27  Frances Tiafoe 40  Nicolás Jarry 46

¹ ATP world rankings from September 17th, 2018

	Captain's choice
	retreat
	Successors
	Substitute player

Games

Results and development of the points in the course of the tournament Day game mode for team Europe for team world result Points Europe Points world all of Europe whole world 1 1 singles  Grigor Dimitrov  Frances Tiafoe 6: 1, 6: 4 1 - 1 0 1 2 singles  Kyle Edmund  Jack Sock 6: 4, 5: 7, [10: 6] 1 - 2 0 1 3 singles  David Goffin  Diego Schwartzman 6: 4, 4: 6, [11: 9] 1 - 3 0 1 4th Double  Novak Đoković Roger Federer    Kevin Anderson Jack Sock   7: 6 5 , 3: 6, [6:10] - 1 3 1 2 1 singles  Alexander Zverev  John Isner 3: 6, 7: 6 6 , [10: 7] 2 - 5 1 2 2 singles  Roger Federer  Nick Kyrgios 6: 3, 6: 2 2 - 7th 1 2 3 singles  Novak Đoković  Kevin Anderson 6: 7 5 , 7: 5, [6:10] - 2 7th 3 2 4th Double  Grigor Dimitrov David Goffin    Jack Sock Nick Kyrgios   3: 6, 4: 6 - 2 7th 5 3 1 Double  Roger Federer Alexander Zverev    John Isner Jack Sock   6: 4, 6: 7 2 , [9:11] - 3 7th 8th 3 2 singles  Roger Federer  John Isner 6: 7 5 , 7: 6 6 , [10: 7] 3 - 10 8th 3 3 singles  Alexander Zverev  Kevin Anderson 6: 7 3 , 7: 5, [10: 7] 3 - 13 8th

Alexander Zverev was able to secure the title defense for Team Europe early with his victory over Kevin Anderson. The last scheduled individual between Novak Đoković and Nick Kyrgios therefore no longer had to be played.

Web links

• https://lavercup.com/