Overview
- Europe fell behind after a sweep of Saturday matches in San Francisco, leaving the holders needing a perfect final day to stay alive.
- Alexander Zverev lost 1:6, 4:6 to Alex de Minaur and showed visible frustration, including a racket throw and disputes with the chair umpire.
- World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz fell 3:6, 2:6 to Taylor Fritz, Holger Rune lost to Francisco Cerundolo, and Europe dropped the doubles to de Minaur and Alex Michelsen.
- With 13 points required to win the Cup and three points awarded per match on Sunday, Europe must sweep four matches as Team World targets two victories.
- The Federer-founded exhibition offers no ATP ranking points but significant prize money, with Team World led by captains Andre Agassi and Patrick Rafter and Europe coached by Yannick Noah with Tim Henman.