2019 Laver Cup

It was held on indoor hard courts at the Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland from 20 until 22 September.

2019 Laver Cup
Date	20–22 September 2019
Edition	3rd
Surface	Hard indoor
Location	Geneva, Switzerland
Venue	Palexpo
Champions
Team Europe  13 – 11
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Team Europe successfully defended their title for a third consecutive year, winning the tournament 13−11.

On 13 December 2018, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal were the first players to confirm their participation for Team Europe. During the 2019 Madrid Open, Stan Wawrinka expressed interest in participating in the event with Federer, but he instead played at the St. Petersburg Open in Russia.

On 14 June 2019, Dominic Thiem, Alexander Zverev and Fabio Fognini announced their participation for Team Europe.

On 3 July 2019, Kevin Anderson, John Isner, Milos Raonic and Denis Shapovalov were announced for Team World.

Stefanos Tsitsipas and Nick Kyrgios were both confirmed for the event on 13 August 2019. As his final picks, Team World captain John McEnroe chose Jack Sock and Taylor Fritz, with Fritz replacing the injured Anderson.

The total prize money for the 2019 Laver Cup was $2,250,000 for all 12 participating players.

Each winning team member earned $250,000, which marks no increase in prize money compared to 2018.

Whereas, each of the losing team members earned $125,000 each.

 

 

Team Europe Captain:   Björn Borg Vice-captain:   Thomas Enqvist Player Rank   Rafael Nadal 2   Roger Federer 3   Dominic Thiem 5   Alexander Zverev 6   Stefanos Tsitsipas 7   Fabio Fognini 11   Roberto Bautista Agut 10

Team World Captain:   John McEnroe Vice-captain:   Patrick McEnroe Player Rank   Kevin Anderson 18   John Isner 20   Milos Raonic 24   Nick Kyrgios 27   Taylor Fritz 30   Denis Shapovalov 33   Jack Sock 119PR(210)   Jordan Thompson 53

• Singles rankings as of 16 September 2019.
• PR = Protected ranking

Each match win on day 1 was worth one point, on day 2 two points, and on day 3 three points. The first team to 13 points won.

Day	Date	Match type	Team Europe	Team World	Score	Team points after match
1	20 Sep	Singles	Dominic Thiem	Denis Shapovalov	6–4, 5–7, [13–11]	1–0
			Fabio Fognini	Jack Sock	1–6, 6–7(3–7)	1–1
			Stefanos Tsitsipas	Taylor Fritz	6−2, 1−6, [10−7]	2−1
		Doubles	R Federer /   A Zverev	D Shapovalov /   J Sock	6−3, 7−5	3−1
2	21 Sep	Singles	Alexander Zverev	John Isner	7−6(7−2), 4−6, [1−10]	3−3
			Roger Federer	Nick Kyrgios	6−7(5−7), 7−5, [10−7]	5−3
			Rafael Nadal	Milos Raonic	6−3, 7−6(7−1)	7−3
		Doubles	R Nadal /   S Tsitsipas	N Kyrgios /   J Sock	4−6, 6−3, [6−10]	7−5
3	22 Sep	Doubles	R Federer /   S Tsitsipas	J Isner /   J Sock	7−5, 4−6, [8−10]	7−8
		Singles	Dominic Thiem	Taylor Fritz	5−7, 7−6(7−3), [5−10]	7−11
			Roger Federer	John Isner	6−4, 7−6(7−3)	10−11
			Alexander Zverev	Milos Raonic	6−4, 3−6, [10−4]	13−11