Laver Cup: Team Europe clinch dramatic 13-11 win over Team World
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Alexander Zverev acquired a rubber to earn Team Europe a win over Team World from the Laver Cup.
Zverev beat 3-6 10-4 for Team Europe’s third victory.
Team World have been 7-5 down but John Isner and also Jack Sock overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas and Roger Federer 5-7 6-4 to place them 8-7 up.
Taylor Fritz beat Dominic Thiem to make it 11-7 following Federer beat Zverev and Isner 21, but Team Europe won.
Fritz procured a narrow 7-5 6-7 (3-7) 10-5 victory over Thiem, while 20-time Grand Slam winner Federer, playing in his home country, maintained a 6-4 7-6 (7-3) win over Isner in Geneva.
Both sides had participant withdrawals for accidents together with Rafael Nadal pulling out for Team World, on the final day.
Nadal was supposed in a singles tie to associate Federer from the confront and doubles Kyrgios.
Tsitsipas replaced the Spaniard in the doubles, although Thiem arrived for him at the singles ties – in which Fritz stood in for Kyrgios.
Team World have to win the contest since its inception three years ago.
“I’m very proud of my group,” explained Team Europe skipper Bjorn Borg. “I am a very satisfied captain.”
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