Overview

• Taylor Fritz beat world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 6-2 in 71 minutes for his first win over the Spaniard, ending Alcaraz’s 13-match streak.
• Team World also logged Saturday singles victories by Alex de Minaur over Alexander Zverev and Francisco Cerúndolo over Holger Rune.
• De Minaur and Alex Michelsen defeated Rune and Casper Ruud in doubles 6-3, 6-4 to stretch the margin to 9-3 after the second day.
• The Laver Cup awards one point Friday, two Saturday and three Sunday, with the first to 13 points crowned champion.
• Europe must win all four Sunday matches to take the title, while three wins would force a deciding doubles; Alcaraz had earlier teamed with Jakub Mensik to help Europe lead 3-1 on Friday.