.Grigor Dimitrov has actually been actually named to Team Europe through leader Bjorn Borg complying with Rafael Nadal's drawback. Image through Shi Tang/Getty Images.
Rafael Nadal is actually out and also Grigor Dimitrov is in for Team Europe.
Equipped by his run to the US Open quarterfinals, Dimitrov has been actually chosen by leader Bjorn Borg to fill up the Staff Europe roster area left uninhabited along with Nadal's drawback from Laver Cup.
The 2024 Laver Mug will definitely be actually opposed following weekend, September 20-22nd, in Berlin..
Grigor Dimitrov will definitely represent Staff Europe in Berlin at Laver Cup 2024. Dimitrov changes Rafael Nadal, that has taken out coming from this year's competition. pic.twitter.com/Q7o3MrsdPUu2014 Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September 13, 2024.
" I am actually really disappointed to share that I will not have the ability to contend at the Laver Cup in Berlin following week," Nadal said in a statement. "This is actually a crew competition and to definitely support Group Europe, I need to perform what is actually finest for all of them as well as today there are various other players who can easily assist the crew provide the succeed.
" I possess plenty of terrific, mental minds coming from participating in Laver Cup and I was actually really looking forward to being along with my colleagues as well as with Bjorn in his last year as Leader. I want Group Europe the best of luck as well as will definitely be actually cheering all of them on coming from afar.".
This is the last Laver Cup for Crew Europe captain Borg and also Group World captain John McEnroe, who named Francisco Cerundolo as well as Thanasi Kokkinakis to change Alex de Minaur and Tommy Paul on his side.
Francisco Cerundolo as well as Thanasi Kokkinakis will work with Crew Globe in Berlin at Laver Cup 2024. Captain John McEnroe has picked all of them to substitute Alex de Minaur and also Tommy Paul, that have removed as a result of personal injury. pic.twitter.com/v0OLK5PKnhu2014 Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September 12, 2024.
Both Paul and also de Minaur were displaced of Laver Mug as a result of injuries.
2024 Laver Cup Rosters.
Group Europe.
Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Grigor Dimitrov, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev.
Team Planet.
Francisco Cerundolo, Taylor Fritz, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Ben Shelton, Alejandro Tabilo, Frances Tiafoe.