.Grigor Dimitrov has actually been actually named to Crew Europe through leader Bjorn Borg following Rafael Nadal's withdrawal. Image by Shi Tang/Getty Images.
Rafael Nadal is out and Grigor Dimitrov resides in for Group Europe.
Empowered by his go to the United States Open quarterfinals, Dimitrov has actually been actually chosen through leader Bjorn Borg to fill the Staff Europe lineup place left vacant along with Nadal's drawback from Laver Cup.
The 2024 Laver Cup will definitely be contested upcoming weekend, September 20-22nd, in Berlin..
Grigor Dimitrov will definitely represent Group Europe in Berlin at Laver Mug 2024. Dimitrov substitutes Rafael Nadal, that has actually taken out from this year's competitors. pic.twitter.com/Q7o3MrsdPUu2014 Laver Mug (@LaverCup) September thirteen, 2024.
" I am actually definitely let down to share that I won't have the capacity to compete at the Laver Mug in Berlin upcoming full week," Nadal claimed in a statement. "This is a group competitors as well as to really sustain Group Europe, I need to have to accomplish what's absolute best for them and also at this moment there are other players who can help the group supply the succeed.
" I possess a lot of wonderful, mental memories coming from participating in Laver Cup as well as I was really awaiting being along with my teammates and also along with Bjorn in his final year as Captain. I prefer Team Europe the finest of luck and also will be cheering all of them on from afar.".
This is the last Laver Cup for Group Europe captain Borg and Group Planet captain John McEnroe, who named Francisco Cerundolo and also Thanasi Kokkinakis to substitute Alex de Minaur and also Tommy Paul on his side.
Francisco Cerundolo and also Thanasi Kokkinakis will definitely exemplify Staff Planet in Berlin at Laver Mug 2024. Leader John McEnroe has chosen all of them to switch out Alex de Minaur as well as Tommy Paul, that have actually taken out because of trauma. pic.twitter.com/v0OLK5PKnhu2014 Laver Mug (@LaverCup) September 12, 2024.
Both Paul as well as de Minaur were actually forced out of Laver Cup because of injuries.
2024 Laver Cup Rosters.
Team Europe.
Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Grigor Dimitrov, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev.
Staff World.
Francisco Cerundolo, Taylor Fritz, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Ben Shelton, Alejandro Tabilo, Frances Tiafoe.