The Laver Cup is a unique annual team competition that sees a host of the ATP Tour's finest players line up for either Team Europe or Team World. Among those in action this year in Vancouver will be Casper Ruud, Andrey Rublev, Taylor Fritz and Felix Auger-Aliassime.
Here's what you need to know ahead of the three-day event:
When is the Laver Cup?
The sixth edition of the team event will be held from 22-24 September. The indoor hard-court contest, established in 2017, will take place at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada. The Laver Cup CEO is Steve Zacks.Who is playing at the Laver Cup?
Ruud, Rublev, Hubert Hurkacz, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Arthur Fils and Gael Monfils will represent Team Europe, to be captained by Bjorn Borg. Fritz, Auger-Aliassime, Frances Tiafoe, Tommy Paul, Ben Shelton and Francisco Cerundolo will be at the disposal of Team World captain John McEnroe.When are the matches at the Laver Cup announced?
Friday's matches at the Laver Cup will be announced on Thursday afternoon.
Saturday's matches at the Laver Cup will be announced an hour after play ends on Friday night.
Sunday's matches at the Laver Cup will be announced an hour after play ends on Saturday night.
What is the schedule for the Laver Cup?
* Day 1 & Day 2: Friday, 22 September & Saturday, 23 September: four matches starting from 1 p.m.
* Day 3: Sunday, 24 September: four matches starting from 12 p.m.
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What is the format of the Laver Cup?
The Laver Cup will be played over three days, from 22-24 September, across five sessions. Each match win is worth one point on Friday, two points on Saturday and three points on a high-stakes Sunday. The first team to reach 13 points (out of a possible 24) wins the Laver Cup.
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How can I watch the Laver Cup?
How can I follow the Laver Cup?
Hashtag: #LaverCup
Facebook: Laver Cup
Twitter: @LaverCup
Instagram: @lavercup
Who won the last edition of the Laver Cup in 2022?
Team World won the 2022 Laver Cup with a 13-8 victory against Team Europe (Read More). It was the first victory for Team World in five editions of the event. For Team Europe, ATP Tour legend Roger Federer played the final match of his professional career on the first evening, lining up on the doubles court alongside his great friend and rival Rafael Nadal (Read More).
Who holds the Laver Cup record for most wins?
Team Europe has won four editions of the Laver Cup (2017-2019, 2021). Team World has won one (2022).
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