{"id":150897,"date":"2025-09-21T09:28:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T09:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/150897\/"},"modified":"2025-09-21T09:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T09:28:07","slug":"federer-steph-curry-join-alcaraz-fritz-for-unforgettable-coin-toss-atp-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/150897\/","title":{"rendered":"Federer &#038; Steph Curry join Alcaraz, Fritz for unforgettable coin toss | ATP Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        Laver Cup<br \/>\n    Federer &amp; Steph Curry join Alcaraz, Fritz for unforgettable coin toss<\/p>\n<p>Former No. 1 and NBA legend take to court before Alcaraz-Fritz clash<\/p>\n<p>September 21, 2025<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fritz-federer-curry-alcaraz-laver-cup-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Steph Curry was joined by Roger Federer for the coin toss ahead of Alcaraz vs. Fritz at Laver Cup.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Getty Images for Laver Cup<\/p>\n<p>        Steph Curry was joined by Roger Federer for the coin toss ahead of Alcaraz vs. Fritz at Laver Cup.<br \/>\n        By ATP Staff<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday one team will win the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/laver-cup\/9210\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Laver Cup<\/a> at San Francisco&#8217;s Chase Center, an arena very familiar with championship trophies thanks to one of the building&#8217;s primary tenants, the Golden State Warriors.<\/p>\n<p>Superstar Stephen Curry has led the Warriors to four NBA titles since 2015, including one in 2022 after the team&#8217;s move to Chase Center three years prior. With the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/laver-cup\/9210\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Laver Cup<\/a> being played in Curry&#8217;s house, the 37-year-old point guard was on hand for Saturday night&#8217;s action and performed the coin toss ahead of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/taylor-fritz\/fb98\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Taylor Fritz<\/a>&#8216;s upset win against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/carlos-alcaraz\/a0e2\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carlos Alcaraz<\/a>, the No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings.<\/p>\n<p>When Curry walked out onto the court with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/roger-federer\/f324\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Roger Federer<\/a>, the sell-out crowd let out perhaps its biggest roar of the night. As Alcaraz and Fritz posed for a pre-match picture with the two legends, their teammates and captains rushed the court to take part in the photo op, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/andre-agassi\/a092\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andre Agassi<\/a> particularly enthused.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s pretty sick. It&#8217;s pretty hard to not be really just pumped up to play a match when that&#8217;s kind of like the intro to the match,&#8221; Fritz said after his upset win against the Spaniard. &#8220;Definitely no shortage of just adrenaline for this one.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A longtime tennis fan, Curry has been a repeat visitor at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/us-open\/560\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Open<\/a> and attended this year&#8217;s men&#8217;s singles final in New York between Alcaraz and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/jannik-sinner\/s0ag\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jannik Sinner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You May Also Like: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/news\/alcaraz-fritz-laver-cup-2025-saturday\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fritz stuns Alcaraz on perfect Laver Cup day for Team World<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Laver Cup Federer &amp; Steph Curry join Alcaraz, Fritz for unforgettable coin toss Former No. 1 and NBA&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":150898,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[101,118,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-150897","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-tennis","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150897\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}