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Laver Cup: date, location, mode, participants, broadcast on TV and live stream

From Friday to Sunday the Laver Cup will take place at tennis in Boston – also with German participation. Date, location, mode, participants, broadcast on TV and live stream: SPOX provides all the relevant information.

Tennis – Laver Cup: Termin, Ort

He is back. After the Laver Cup 2020 was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, it will be held again this year. It starts on Friday, September 24th, and ends on Sunday, September 26th.

It is a three-day tennis tournament that is hosted at the TD Garden in Boston. 19,580 spectators will be able to watch the matches in the arena, but they must provide proof of a full corona vaccination or a negative test.

It is the fourth edition of the continental competition, which was founded in 2017 by superstar Roger Federer and his management agency Team8 – in honor of the former tennis professional Rod Laver, now 83 years old.

What initially had the character of a show event quickly developed into a significant event on the ATP calendar.

Tennis – Laver Cup: mode, participants

How exactly is the Laver Cup going if it only lasts three days? Two teams compete against each other in the tournament: Team Europe and Team World. Both teams consist of six professionals each, the respective captains not only nominate two players each, but also determine the line-ups for the tournament days. The remaining professionals are determined by the ranking.

The captains do not compete themselves, the name of the coach or team boss explains their role here more appropriately. In the case of the Europeans it is once again 65-year-old Björn Borg, in the world selection again it is 62-year-old John McEnroe.

In use for Europe:

Alexander Zverev (Germany)

Daniil Medvedev (Russia)

Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece)

Andrey Rublev (Russia)

Matteo Berrettini (Italien)

Casper Ruud (Norway)

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