Overview
- Europe closed Friday up 3–1 after singles wins by Casper Ruud and Jakub Mensik and a doubles victory by Carlos Alcaraz with Mensik, with Joao Fonseca earning Team World’s lone point over Flavio Cobolli.
- The three-day exhibition is staged Sept. 19–21 at San Francisco’s Chase Center, with matches best-of-three and a 10-point super tiebreak in lieu of a full third set.
- Points escalate by day—one on Friday, two on Saturday, three on Sunday—with the first team to reach 13 points winning the cup.
- Yannick Noah captains Europe and Andre Agassi leads Team World, with rosters featuring Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, Holger Rune, Ruud, Mensik and Cobolli against Taylor Fritz, Alex de Minaur, Francisco Cerúndolo, Fonseca, Alex Michelsen and Reilly Opelka.
- Notable absences include Jannik Sinner, prioritizing the Asian swing, and Novak Djokovic, focusing on Grand Slams, while reports differ on winner payouts.