Overview

• Day 1 features singles matchups Casper Ruud vs. Reilly Opelka, Jakub Mensik vs. Alex Michelsen, and Flavio Cobolli vs. Joao Fonseca, followed by doubles with Carlos Alcaraz and Mensik facing Taylor Fritz and Michelsen.
• Yannick Noah captains Europe and Andre Agassi leads Team World for the eighth edition of the tournament.
• Roster updates for Team World include withdrawals by Ben Shelton and Tommy Paul due to injury, with Alex de Minaur added as a late replacement for Frances Tiafoe.
• Noah praised Alcaraz’s current level by saying he would “barely win points” against him, while Agassi voiced a preference for a longer format over the one-set tiebreak.
• Organizers highlight commercial growth with a record 22 sponsors for the San Francisco edition, alongside broad streaming options that include DirecTV and Sling TV for accessing Tennis Channel.