.Grigor Dimitrov has been called to Staff Europe by captain Bjorn Borg observing Rafael Nadal's drawback. Photograph through Shi Tang/Getty Images.
Rafael Nadal is out and Grigor Dimitrov remains in for Team Europe.
Empowered through his go to the United States Open quarterfinals, Dimitrov has been actually selected by captain Bjorn Borg to pack the Staff Europe roster area left vacant with Nadal's withdrawal from Laver Cup.
The 2024 Laver Cup are going to be actually contested following weekend break, September 20-22nd, in Berlin..
Grigor Dimitrov will certainly embody Crew Europe in Berlin at Laver Mug 2024. Dimitrov substitutes Rafael Nadal, who has actually taken out from this year's competitors. pic.twitter.com/Q7o3MrsdPUu2014 Laver Mug (@LaverCup) September 13, 2024.
" I am actually actually dissatisfied to discuss that I will not be able to contend at the Laver Mug in Berlin following week," Nadal stated in a statement. "This is a group competitors as well as to really assist Group Europe, I require to carry out what is actually greatest for all of them and also at this moment there are actually other gamers that may help the team deliver the succeed.
" I have many terrific, mental memories from participating in Laver Mug and also I was really anticipating being with my allies and with Bjorn in his final year as Captain. I prefer Crew Europe the greatest of chance and will definitely be actually cheering all of them on coming from afar.".
This is the last Laver Mug for Crew Europe leader Borg and Team Planet captain John McEnroe, that called Francisco Cerundolo and also Thanasi Kokkinakis to replace Alex de Minaur as well as Tommy Paul on his team.
Francisco Cerundolo and Thanasi Kokkinakis will definitely work with Group Planet in Berlin at Laver Mug 2024. Captain John McEnroe has picked all of them to substitute Alex de Minaur as well as Tommy Paul, who have actually removed as a result of personal injury. pic.twitter.com/v0OLK5PKnhu2014 Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September 12, 2024.
Both Paul and de Minaur were forced out of Laver Cup because of personal injuries.
2024 Laver Mug Rosters.
Staff Europe.
Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Grigor Dimitrov, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev.
Staff World.
Francisco Cerundolo, Taylor Fritz, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Ben Shelton, Alejandro Tabilo, Frances Tiafoe.