The Making Cup is back to Vancouver. Throughout this weekend, the Team Europe and the Team World will clash. The first day was clear with four victories in as many matches for the team of John McEnroe. This Saturday, the flawless performance was also close with three new victories, giving an advantage of 8 points to the Team World before Sunday (10-2). A single victory will be enough to win. If the “baby” of Roger Federer does not present the most prestigious casting in its history, this sixth edition has two French people in the Team Europe : Gaël Monfils et Arthur Son. Friday was a complicated day for both. This Saturday, alone My son was back on the courts and he lost again.
Video – FAA on the disagreement with Monfils at the Laver Cup, Friday
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Rublev and Hurkacz beaten, Ruud saves honor
After the defeats ofArthur Son, Gaël Monfils et Alexander Davidovich Fokina Friday, Bjorn Borg was able to launch the big names of his team this Saturday. Andrey Rublevworld n°8, Casper Ruudn°9, and Hubert Hurkaczn°16, attempted to relaunch the Team Europe but did not succeed. All three of them faced American players. The Russian, just titled in another exhibition, theUTS of Patrick Mouratoglouarrived in rhythm facing Taylor Fritz. But he was defeated in straight sets 6-2, 7-6(3). In the process, the Norwegian offered the first points to his team by dominating the powerful Tommy Paul, 7-6(6), 6-2. And then at the opening of the night session, the Pole was beaten by Frances Tiafoe7-5, 6-3.
The joy of winning points for your team. #MustMoment pic.twitter.com/IxMfH72Zg2
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After their quarrel, Monfils lost again against FAA in doubles
And at Making Cup has accustomed the fans to spectacular points, smiles and good humor, it was a small argument that broke out on Friday between Gaël Monfils et Félix Auger-Aliassimethe Canadian criticizing the Frenchman for not playing the game like on the circuit ATP. Despite their confusion and his frustration, the Parisian returned to the competition this Saturday at the conclusion of this second day. Accompanied by Hubert Hurkacz for the double, he found precisely Auger-Also et Ben Shelton on the court. The Canadian once again won against the Frenchman, 7-5, 6-4.
Team World extend their lead to 10-2 across four sensational matches on Day 2 of Laver Cup 2023. pic.twitter.com/lQ9WlHXWnf
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The program for this Saturday at the Laver Cup:
From 10 p.m.
Taylor Fritz (WOR) – Andrey Rublev (EUR) 6-2, 7-6(3)
Casper Ruud (EUR) – Tommy Paul (WOR) 7-6(6), 6-2
A partir de 4h
Frances Tiafoe (WOR) – Hubert Hurkacz (EUR) 7-5, 6-3
Félix Auger-Aliassime / Ben Shelton (WOR) – Gaël Monfils / Hubert Hurkacz (EUR) 7-5, 6-4
2023-09-24 13:50:18
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