.Grigor Dimitrov has actually been actually named to Team Europe through captain Bjorn Borg adhering to Rafael Nadal's withdrawal. Picture through Shi Tang/Getty Images.
Rafael Nadal is actually out and Grigor Dimitrov remains in for Group Europe.
Encouraged through his run to the US Open quarterfinals, Dimitrov has been actually picked through leader Bjorn Borg to fill up the Group Europe roster location left abandoned along with Nadal's withdrawal from Laver Cup.
The 2024 Laver Mug will definitely be actually disputed upcoming weekend, September 20-22nd, in Berlin..
Grigor Dimitrov will definitely work with Staff Europe in Berlin at Laver Mug 2024. Dimitrov replaces Rafael Nadal, that has actually removed from this year's competitors. pic.twitter.com/Q7o3MrsdPUu2014 Laver Mug (@LaverCup) September 13, 2024.
" I'm definitely disappointed to discuss that I will not be able to contend at the Laver Cup in Berlin next week," Nadal pointed out in a claim. "This is a group competition and also to actually sustain Crew Europe, I need to have to do what is actually finest for them as well as presently there are other gamers who can easily help the crew deliver the gain.
" I possess numerous excellent, psychological memories coming from playing Laver Cup and I was truly anticipating being with my colleagues and also with Bjorn in his ultimate year as Leader. I wish Group Europe the absolute best of chance and also will be actually cheering all of them on coming from afar.".
This is actually the last Laver Cup for Staff Europe leader Borg as well as Team Planet leader John McEnroe, that named Francisco Cerundolo as well as Thanasi Kokkinakis to switch out Alex de Minaur and Tommy Paul on his party.
Francisco Cerundolo as well as Thanasi Kokkinakis are going to embody Staff Planet in Berlin at Laver Mug 2024. Leader John McEnroe has selected all of them to substitute Alex de Minaur and also Tommy Paul, who have actually removed due to trauma. pic.twitter.com/v0OLK5PKnhu2014 Laver Mug (@LaverCup) September 12, 2024.
Both Paul and de Minaur were displaced of Laver Cup because of accidents.
2024 Laver Mug Rosters.
Staff Europe.
Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Grigor Dimitrov, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev.
Crew World.
Francisco Cerundolo, Taylor Fritz, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Ben Shelton, Alejandro Tabilo, Frances Tiafoe.