The three-day tournament, named after Australian tennis legend Rod Laver, will pit six of Europe’s best players against six from outside Europe.
Zurich, First Published Jul 23, 2022, 2:54 PM IST
Zurich: The tennis court is set for a rare meeting. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray are all set to play together for the first time. Whenever Nadal (Rafael Nadal), Federer, Djokovic (Novak Djokovic) and Murray all fought against each other on the tennis court, the fans saw exciting fights. But the four stars of Big Four are coming together for the first time.
The four will swing the racket together at the Laver Cup from September 23 to 25. The three-day tournament, named after Australian tennis legend Rod Laver, will pit six of Europe’s best players against six from outside Europe. With the inclusion of Djokovic in the European team, for the first time in his career, the Big Four got a chance to come together.
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Nadal and Federer have played together before. Nadal, Djokovic, Federer and Murray have combined to win 66 Grand Slam titles. Felix Auger Aliassime, Tyler Fritz and Diego Schwarzman are all confirmed in the World XI. Legendary players John McIntow will lead the World XI and Bjornborg will lead the European team.
It will also be Federer’s return to the tennis court. He has been out of court for a long time due to injury. Federer was out of the rankings recently.
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The ATP decision not to consider Wimbledon ranking points was a setback for the players. This time, Federer has not even played in a single Grand Slam tournament. Last played at the 2021 Wimbledon tournament.
Last Updated Jul 23, 2022, 2:54 PM IST
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