.Grigor Dimitrov has been named to Crew Europe by leader Bjorn Borg complying with Rafael Nadal's drawback. Photo by Shi Tang/Getty Images.
Rafael Nadal is out and also Grigor Dimitrov is in for Crew Europe.
Equipped by his go to the US Open quarterfinals, Dimitrov has actually been actually chosen through leader Bjorn Borg to fill up the Group Europe lineup place left uninhabited with Nadal's withdrawal coming from Laver Cup.
The 2024 Laver Cup will certainly be contested upcoming weekend break, September 20-22nd, in Berlin..
Grigor Dimitrov will work with Team Europe in Berlin at Laver Mug 2024. Dimitrov switches out Rafael Nadal, who has actually taken out coming from this year's competition. pic.twitter.com/Q7o3MrsdPUu2014 Laver Cup (@LaverCup) September thirteen, 2024.
" I'm definitely let down to discuss that I won't be able to contend at the Laver Cup in Berlin following week," Nadal pointed out in a statement. "This is actually a crew competition and to actually support Staff Europe, I need to accomplish what's finest for them and also presently there are other players that may aid the staff deliver the gain.
" I possess many excellent, mental memories from playing Laver Mug and also I was definitely awaiting being actually along with my colleagues as well as with Bjorn in his final year as Leader. I prefer Staff Europe the best of luck as well as will definitely be actually cheering them on from afar.".
This is the final Laver Mug for Team Europe captain Borg and Group Globe leader John McEnroe, who named Francisco Cerundolo and also Thanasi Kokkinakis to substitute Alex de Minaur as well as Tommy Paul on his side.
Francisco Cerundolo as well as Thanasi Kokkinakis will definitely stand for Team Planet in Berlin at Laver Mug 2024. Captain John McEnroe has chosen all of them to replace Alex de Minaur as well as Tommy Paul, that have actually removed as a result of personal injury. pic.twitter.com/v0OLK5PKnhu2014 Laver Mug (@LaverCup) September 12, 2024.
Each Paul and de Minaur were forced out of Laver Mug because of injuries.
2024 Laver Cup Rosters.
Staff Europe.
Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Grigor Dimitrov, Casper Ruud, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev.
Staff Globe.
Francisco Cerundolo, Taylor Fritz, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Ben Shelton, Alejandro Tabilo, Frances Tiafoe.