Overview
- Carlos Alcaraz, back at world No. 1 after his US Open title, partnered Jakub Mensik to beat Taylor Fritz and Alex Michelsen 7-6(7), 6-4 in the closing doubles.
- Jakub Mensik completed a perfect debut day by adding a singles win over Michelsen 6-1, 6-7(3), 10-8 to his doubles victory.
- Casper Ruud earned Europe’s first point with a 6-4, 7-6(4) win against Reilly Opelka to start the day at the Chase Center.
- Team World’s Joao Fonseca, 19, delivered their lone point with a 6-4, 6-3 defeat of Flavio Cobolli in his Laver Cup debut.
- Yannick Noah and Andre Agassi are making their captaincy debuts as organizers tout record commercial growth with 22 sponsors and sold-out sessions.