{"id":160872,"date":"2025-09-22T06:42:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T06:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/160872\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T06:42:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T06:42:12","slug":"team-world-triumphs-over-team-europe-15-9-to-claim-third-laver-cup-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/160872\/","title":{"rendered":"Team World triumphs over team Europe 15-9 to claim third Laver Cup title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Team World, under the guidance of new captain Andre Agassi, defeated Team Europe 15-9 to claim its third Laver Cup title in four years, on Sunday in San Francisco. The victory was secured on Sunday by American Taylor Fritz, who completed a perfect weekend by beating Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (4).<\/p>\n<p>Fritz, who had already upset world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz on Saturday, delivered the final three points for his team in the last singles match of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The win was a fitting end for a Team World squad that overcame a slow start on Friday to dominate the rest of the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The decisive shift came on Saturday, where Team World swept all four matches, earning two points per win to take a commanding 9-3 lead. Highlights of the day included Alex de Minaur\u2019s upset over Zverev and Fritz\u2019s stellar performance against Alcaraz.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Team Europe mounted a brief comeback, with Alcaraz and Casper Ruud winning the opening doubles match and Alcaraz following up with a dominant singles victory over Francisco Cerundolo. However, de Minaur\u2019s win against Jakub Mensik kept Team World on track, setting up Fritz\u2019s final clinching match.<\/p>\n<p>With the victory, Agassi\u2019s debut as captain was a success, leading Team World to a decisive win in front of a home crowd.<\/p>\n<p>Laver Cup 2025 Match Results<\/p>\n<p>Friday: Team Europe 3 \u2013 1 Team World<\/p>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrickmouratoglou.com\/en\/champion-mindset-pre-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mx-auto\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Banner-Social-Media-Facebook-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"aspect-3-1 mx-auto max-w-full overflow-hidden object-cover md:max-w-xl\"\/><br \/>\n  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Casper Ruud (EUR) d. Reilly Opelka (WLD) 6-4, 7-6<\/p>\n<p>Jakub Men\u0161\u00edk (EUR) d. Alex Michelsen (WLD) 6-1, 6-7, [10-8]<\/p>\n<p>Jo\u00e3o Fonseca (WLD) d. Flavio Cobolli (EUR) 6-4, 6-3<\/p>\n<p>Carlos Alcaraz\/Jakub Men\u0161\u00edk (EUR) d. Taylor Fritz\/Alex Michelsen (WLD) 7-6, 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Saturday: Team World 9 \u2013 3 Team Europe<\/p>\n<p>Alex de Minaur (WLD) d. Alexander Zverev (EUR) 6-1, 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Francisco Cer\u00fandolo (WLD) d. Holger Rune (EUR) 6-3, 7-6<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Fritz (WLD) d. Carlos Alcaraz (EUR) 6-3, 6-2<\/p>\n<p>Alex de Minaur\/Alex Michelsen (WLD) d. Holger Rune\/Casper Ruud (EUR) 6-3, 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Sunday: Team World 15 \u2013 9 Team Europe<\/p>\n<p>Carlos Alcaraz\/Casper Ruud (EUR) d. Alex Michelsen\/Reilly Opelka (WLD) 7-6, 6-1<\/p>\n<p>Alex de Minaur (WLD) d. Jakub Men\u0161\u00edk (EUR) 6-3, 6-4<\/p>\n<p>Carlos Alcaraz (EUR) d. Francisco Cer\u00fandolo (WLD) 6-2, 6-1<\/p>\n<p>Taylor Fritz (WLD) d. Alexander Zverev (EUR) 6-3, 7-6 (4)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Team World, under the guidance of new captain Andre Agassi, defeated Team Europe 15-9 to claim its third&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160873,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[49,48,82,593],"class_list":{"0":"post-160872","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}