The Tennis Tracker returns this evening with so much to look forward to over the coming hours! A blockbuster night at the Laver Cup is on the cards, before the action moves to Asia in the morning, including a heavyweight Seoul final. The Billie Jean King Cup final between the USA and Italy then takes centre stage.<\/p>\n
08:56 CET –\u00a0Fourth seed Corentin Moutet<\/a> has moved into the Hangzhou semi-finals after his opponent, Tomas Martin Etcheverry<\/a>, had to retire from the match with an injury despite winning the first set<\/a>. A massive shame for the Argentine.<\/p>\n 07:45 CET – What a truly remarkable day for Team World! Alex De Minaur<\/a> and Alex Michelsen<\/a> have claimed a 6-3, 6-4<\/a> victory over\u00a0Casper Ruud<\/a> and Holger Rune<\/a> in the doubles, meaning World have won every single match on day two without dropping a set, storming to a 9-3 lead over Team Europe. What a position they are in ahead of the third and final day!<\/p>\n 05:45 CET – Taylor Fritz<\/a> stuns Carlos Alcaraz<\/a> in straight sets 6-3, 6-2<\/a> to put Team World up 7-3, taking each set in under 40 minutes.<\/p>\n It marks Fritz’s first-ever win over the world’s No. 1.<\/p>\n 02:40 CET – Francisco Cerundolo<\/a> defeats Holger Rune<\/a> in straight sets 6-3, 7-6<\/a>. The Argentinian’s win gives Team World the 5-3 lead at the Laver Cup.<\/p>\n 23:55 CET – Australia’s Alex De Minaur<\/a> earns a huge 6-1, 6-4<\/a> win over Alexander Zverev<\/a>, as Team World wins for the second time in this year’s Laver Cup.<\/p>\n 23:15 CET – Alex De Minaur<\/a> won the first set 6-1<\/a> against Alexander Zverev<\/a> in just 34 minutes. A huge chance for Team World to claim a huge win.<\/p>\n 22:00 CET – We are moments away from the big one between Germany’s Alexander Zverev<\/a> and Alex De Minaur<\/a> of Australia at the Laver Cup. Follow the match live on Flashscore<\/a>.<\/p>\n 20:10 CET –\u00a0Good evening and welcome back to the Tennis Tracker this evening!\u00a0<\/p>\n There is so much great tennis to look forward to over the coming hours, with full focus on the Laver Cup first up. Team Europe currently hold a 3-1 advantage on Team World, but on day two, wins are worth two points.<\/p>\n In two hours time, Alexander Zverev<\/a> and Alex De Minaur<\/a> get proceedings underway, before Holger Rune<\/a> meets Francisco Cerundolo<\/a>.<\/p>\n In the early hours of the morning, Carlos Alcaraz<\/a> comes up against Taylor Fritz<\/a> in the standout fixture of the tournament, before the doubles clash sees Casper Ruud<\/a> and Holger Rune<\/a> team up to take on Alex Michelsen<\/a> and De Minaur.<\/p>\n Once the action is done in San Francisco, attention turns to Asia, where top seeds Iga Swiatek<\/a> and Ekaterina Alexandrova<\/a> face off in the Seoul final at\u00a010:00 CET\u00a0on Sunday, before the Billie Jean King Cup final at\u00a011:00 CET\u00a0between defending champions Italy and the USA.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, over in Chengdu and Hangzhou, the quarter-final stage has arrived, with Lorenzo Musetti<\/a> and Daniil Medvedev<\/a> both looking to continue their runs to the title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Tennis Tracker returns this evening with so much to look forward to over the coming hours! A…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":158329,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[565],"tags":[64,63,85,747],"class_list":{"0":"post-158328","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}