.Grigor Dimitrov has been actually named to Group Europe through captain Bjorn Borg following Rafael Nadal's drawback. Photo by Shi Tang/Getty Images.
Rafael Nadal is actually out and Grigor Dimitrov is in for Crew Europe.
Inspired by his run to the United States Open quarterfinals, Dimitrov has been selected by leader Bjorn Borg to fill up the Team Europe lineup place left uninhabited with Nadal's drawback coming from Laver Cup.
The 2024 Laver Mug will definitely be opposed following weekend, September 20-22nd, in Berlin..
Grigor Dimitrov will embody Staff Europe in Berlin at Laver Mug 2024. Dimitrov switches out Rafael Nadal, who has removed from this year's competition. pic.twitter.com/Q7o3MrsdPUu2014 Laver Mug (@LaverCup) September 13, 2024.
" I'm really dissatisfied to share that I won't manage to contend at the Laver Mug in Berlin upcoming week," Nadal mentioned in a statement. "This is actually a group competition as well as to really assist Group Europe, I require to accomplish what's absolute best for all of them and currently there are actually various other gamers that can assist the group provide the win.
" I possess many great, emotional memories coming from playing Laver Cup as well as I was actually truly expecting being along with my colleagues as well as along with Bjorn in his last year as Captain. I want Crew Europe the finest of luck and also are going to be actually cheering them on coming from afar.".
This is actually the ultimate Laver Mug for Group Europe captain Borg and also Staff Globe leader John McEnroe, that called Francisco Cerundolo as well as Thanasi Kokkinakis to replace Alex de Minaur as well as Tommy Paul on his side.
Francisco Cerundolo and also Thanasi Kokkinakis will definitely stand for Group Planet in Berlin at Laver Cup 2024. Captain John McEnroe has actually picked them to switch out Alex de Minaur and also Tommy Paul, who have actually removed as a result of trauma. pic.twitter.com/v0OLK5PKnhu2014 Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September 12, 2024.
Both Paul and also de Minaur were displaced of Laver Mug due to injuries.
2024 Laver Mug Rosters.
Staff Europe.
Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Grigor Dimitrov, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev.
Group World.
Francisco Cerundolo, Taylor Fritz, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Ben Shelton, Alejandro Tabilo, Frances Tiafoe.