.Grigor Dimitrov has been actually called to Group Europe through leader Bjorn Borg complying with Rafael Nadal's drawback. Picture through Shi Tang/Getty Images.
Rafael Nadal is actually out as well as Grigor Dimitrov resides in for Staff Europe.
Inspired through his go to the US Open quarterfinals, Dimitrov has been actually picked through captain Bjorn Borg to fill up the Team Europe roster location left behind unused with Nadal's drawback coming from Laver Cup.
The 2024 Laver Cup will definitely be actually opposed next weekend break, September 20-22nd, in Berlin..
Grigor Dimitrov will stand for Group Europe in Berlin at Laver Cup 2024. Dimitrov changes Rafael Nadal, that has actually withdrawn from this year's competition. pic.twitter.com/Q7o3MrsdPUu2014 Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September 13, 2024.
" I'm definitely disappointed to discuss that I won't have the ability to complete at the Laver Mug in Berlin following week," Nadal stated in a statement. "This is actually a crew competitors and also to truly assist Staff Europe, I need to do what is actually absolute best for them and also at this moment there are other players that can easily assist the team supply the succeed.
" I possess plenty of terrific, emotional memories from participating in Laver Mug as well as I was actually really eagerly anticipating being along with my colleagues as well as with Bjorn in his final year as Leader. I prefer Group Europe the greatest of chance and are going to be actually cheering all of them on coming from afar.".
This is actually the ultimate Laver Mug for Crew Europe leader Borg and also Crew Planet leader John McEnroe, who named Francisco Cerundolo as well as Thanasi Kokkinakis to substitute Alex de Minaur and also Tommy Paul on his side.
Francisco Cerundolo and Thanasi Kokkinakis will definitely stand for Crew Planet in Berlin at Laver Cup 2024. Captain John McEnroe has actually picked all of them to change Alex de Minaur as well as Tommy Paul, that have actually removed as a result of injury. pic.twitter.com/v0OLK5PKnhu2014 Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September 12, 2024.
Both Paul and de Minaur were dislodged of Laver Mug because of traumas.
2024 Laver Mug Rosters.
Staff Europe.
Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Grigor Dimitrov, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev.
Group Planet.
Francisco Cerundolo, Taylor Fritz, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Ben Shelton, Alejandro Tabilo, Frances Tiafoe.