2021 Laver Cup

The 2021 Laver Cup will be the fourth edition of the Laver Cup, a men's tennis tournament between teams from Europe and the rest of the world. It will be held on indoor hard courts at the TD Garden in Boston, United States from 24 until 26 September.

2021 Laver Cup
Date24–26 September 2021
Edition4th
SurfaceHard indoor
LocationBoston, United States
VenueTD Garden

It was originally scheduled for September 2020, but postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic to avoid overlapping with the 2020 French Open, which was rescheduled for 20 September to 4 October.[1]

Team Europe captain Björn Borg and Team World captain John McEnroe will reprise their roles as captains.[2]

Team Europe will attempt to win the title for a fourth consecutive edition.

Player selection

On 28 February 2020, Roger Federer was the first player to confirm his participation for Team Europe.[3] On 24 November 2020, Dominic Thiem announced his participation.[4]

Participants
Team Europe
Captain: Björn Borg
Vice-captain: Thomas Enqvist
Player Rank
Dominic Thiem 3
Roger Federer 5
Team World
Captain: John McEnroe
Vice-captain: Patrick McEnroe
Player Rank
  • Singles rankings as of 23 November 2020.

References
  1. "Laver Cup Boston 2020 moved to 2021". Laver Cup. 17 April 2020.
  2. "2020 Laver Cup To Be Held In Boston". ATP Tour. 23 September 2019.
  3. "Roger Federer to headline the fourth Laver Cup in Boston in September". Tennis World. 28 February 2020.
  4. "Thiem To Compete In 2021 Laver Cup". ATP Tour. 24 November 2020.
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