.Grigor Dimitrov has been called to Team Europe through captain Bjorn Borg observing Rafael Nadal's drawback. Image through Shi Tang/Getty Images.
Rafael Nadal is actually out and also Grigor Dimitrov resides in for Crew Europe.
Enabled through his run to the US Open quarterfinals, Dimitrov has actually been actually decided on by leader Bjorn Borg to load the Group Europe roster area left vacant with Nadal's drawback coming from Laver Cup.
The 2024 Laver Cup will certainly be objected to following weekend break, September 20-22nd, in Berlin..
Grigor Dimitrov will certainly represent Group Europe in Berlin at Laver Mug 2024. Dimitrov switches out Rafael Nadal, that has actually taken out coming from this year's competitors. pic.twitter.com/Q7o3MrsdPUu2014 Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September thirteen, 2024.
" I am actually definitely let down to share that I will not manage to compete at the Laver Mug in Berlin following full week," Nadal stated in a statement. "This is a crew competitors and to truly support Team Europe, I require to accomplish what's greatest for them as well as at this moment there are actually other players who can aid the staff deliver the succeed.
" I possess a lot of excellent, psychological moments coming from participating in Laver Cup as well as I was definitely anticipating being along with my colleagues and also with Bjorn in his last year as Leader. I desire Team Europe the finest of luck as well as will certainly be actually cheering them on from afar.".
This is actually the final Laver Cup for Team Europe leader Borg and also Staff Globe captain John McEnroe, that named Francisco Cerundolo and Thanasi Kokkinakis to substitute Alex de Minaur and also Tommy Paul on his side.
Francisco Cerundolo as well as Thanasi Kokkinakis will certainly work with Crew World in Berlin at Laver Cup 2024. Captain John McEnroe has actually selected all of them to replace Alex de Minaur and Tommy Paul, who have actually removed because of accident. pic.twitter.com/v0OLK5PKnhu2014 Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September 12, 2024.
Both Paul and de Minaur were actually forced out of Laver Cup due to traumas.
2024 Laver Cup Rosters.
Staff Europe.
Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Grigor Dimitrov, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev.
Group Globe.
Francisco Cerundolo, Taylor Fritz, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Ben Shelton, Alejandro Tabilo, Frances Tiafoe.