.Grigor Dimitrov has been actually called to Group Europe by leader Bjorn Borg observing Rafael Nadal's drawback. Photograph through Shi Tang/Getty Images.
Rafael Nadal is actually out and also Grigor Dimitrov is in for Crew Europe.
Inspired by his go to the US Open quarterfinals, Dimitrov has actually been picked through leader Bjorn Borg to pack the Team Europe lineup area left behind uninhabited along with Nadal's drawback coming from Laver Cup.
The 2024 Laver Mug will be disputed upcoming weekend break, September 20-22nd, in Berlin..
Grigor Dimitrov will definitely represent Staff Europe in Berlin at Laver Cup 2024. Dimitrov substitutes Rafael Nadal, who has actually withdrawn coming from this year's competition. pic.twitter.com/Q7o3MrsdPUu2014 Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September thirteen, 2024.
" I am actually definitely disappointed to share that I will not manage to complete at the Laver Cup in Berlin upcoming full week," Nadal claimed in a statement. "This is actually a group competitors as well as to really sustain Group Europe, I need to perform what's absolute best for them and also at this moment there are actually other players who can easily assist the staff supply the succeed.
" I have numerous fantastic, mental moments coming from playing Laver Mug as well as I was truly expecting being with my teammates and also along with Bjorn in his ultimate year as Leader. I wish Staff Europe the best of chance and will definitely be actually cheering them on coming from afar.".
This is the final Laver Mug for Team Europe captain Borg as well as Team Globe captain John McEnroe, who called Francisco Cerundolo and Thanasi Kokkinakis to substitute Alex de Minaur and Tommy Paul on his side.
Francisco Cerundolo as well as Thanasi Kokkinakis will stand for Group World in Berlin at Laver Mug 2024. Captain John McEnroe has chosen all of them to switch out Alex de Minaur and also Tommy Paul, that have actually withdrawn due to trauma. pic.twitter.com/v0OLK5PKnhu2014 Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September 12, 2024.
Both Paul and also de Minaur were forced out of Laver Cup due to traumas.
2024 Laver Mug Rosters.
Team Europe.
Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Grigor Dimitrov, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev.
Team World.
Francisco Cerundolo, Taylor Fritz, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Ben Shelton, Alejandro Tabilo, Frances Tiafoe.