After serving for the last time as the second captain in the Laver Cup, the Swedish Thomas Enqvist attempted to respond to the talent crisis facing his country.
Laver Cup 2024
The Laver Cup is one of those tournaments that gives high-level players the opportunity to share a common goal, as throughout the rest of the year they compete against each other. And Stefanos Tsitsipas appreciates being able to experience that up close and having players like Carlos Alcaraz nearby to learn from them. He confessed this to TennisTV. "Observing Carlos Alcaraz, seeing him from that angle, is very different from watching him on television or in any other type of competition. I don't usually get so close to other high-level players like him. Now he is one of the best players in the world, he won two Grand Slams this year, and for me, he is an example. I want to follow in his footsteps, watch him play live, and see what kind of behavioral patterns and body language he shows on the court. It is definitely something that I try to imitate and introduce into my own game," he said.
"So, for me, the Laver Cup is not just about the team experience, but we are always trying to discover together, and I believe there is a lot of depth in that. You see things that you don't normally see," added the Greek.
Always learning 🤓
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) September 25, 2024
Tsitsipas talks about sitting courtside watching Alcaraz at Laver Cup...#kinoshitajotennis pic.twitter.com/WRwu6jhN2P
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Tsitsipas elogia a Alcaraz: "Es un ejemplo, quiero seguir sus pasos"
We assess the players' performance in Berlin with Carlos Alcaraz as the MVP or Daniil Medvedev as the tournament's big loser.
The Swiss made some striking statements about a Carlos Alcaraz whom he has been able to see up close during the Laver Cup 2024.
The Italian tennis player explains everything he learned this week in Berlin after his daily contact with the world's best: "They have given me many tips for the future".
We value the performance of the players in Berlin with Carlos Alcaraz as the best player or Daniil Medvedev as the great loser of the tournament.
The victory of Team Europe in the last Laver Cup 2024 will generate a juicy monetary prize for the champions. Despite being a tournament that strays from the 'traditional' circuit, the agreement with the ATP and the significant financial backing behind the scenes creates a substantial economic incentive for the winners. Each player on the European team will pocket 250,000 dollars upon being crowned champions... not to mention, of course, the renowned tournament fees they may have received prior to participating in this event. For instance, this surpasses what they could earn by reaching the semi-finals of an ATP 500 tournament, in some cases even without winning a single match (Medvedev). Not bad at all, right?
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Este es el dinero que ganaron los campeones de la Laver Cup 2024
In his final season as captain of #TeamWorld, the legendary John McEnroe acknowledged that he had come to take his third Laver Cup title for granted.
After serving for the last time as the second captain in the Laver Cup, the Swedish Thomas Enqvist attempted to respond to the talent crisis facing his country.
The Swiss made some striking statements about a Carlos Alcaraz whom he has been able to see up close during the Laver Cup 2024.
The Laver Cup is one of those tournaments that gives high-level players the opportunity to share a common goal, as throughout the rest of the year they compete against each other. And Stefanos Tsitsipas appreciates being able to experience that up close and having players like Carlos Alcaraz nearby to learn from them. He confessed this to TennisTV. "Observing Carlos Alcaraz, seeing him from that angle, is very different from watching him on television or in any other type of competition. I don't usually get so close to other high-level players like him. Now he is one of the best players in the world, he won two Grand Slams this year, and for me, he is an example. I want to follow in his footsteps, watch him play live, and see what kind of behavioral patterns and body language he shows on the court. It is definitely something that I try to imitate and introduce into my own game," he said.
"So, for me, the Laver Cup is not just about the team experience, but we are always trying to discover together, and I believe there is a lot of depth in that. You see things that you don't normally see," added the Greek.
Always learning 🤓
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) September 25, 2024
Tsitsipas talks about sitting courtside watching Alcaraz at Laver Cup...#kinoshitajotennis pic.twitter.com/WRwu6jhN2P
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Tsitsipas elogia a Alcaraz: "Es un ejemplo, quiero seguir sus pasos"
The Italian tennis player explains everything he learned this week in Berlin after his daily contact with the world's best: "They have given me many tips for the future".
We assess the players' performance in Berlin with Carlos Alcaraz as the MVP or Daniil Medvedev as the tournament's big loser.
We value the performance of the players in Berlin with Carlos Alcaraz as the best player or Daniil Medvedev as the great loser of the tournament.
The victory of Team Europe in the last Laver Cup 2024 will generate a juicy monetary prize for the champions. Despite being a tournament that strays from the 'traditional' circuit, the agreement with the ATP and the significant financial backing behind the scenes creates a substantial economic incentive for the winners. Each player on the European team will pocket 250,000 dollars upon being crowned champions... not to mention, of course, the renowned tournament fees they may have received prior to participating in this event. For instance, this surpasses what they could earn by reaching the semi-finals of an ATP 500 tournament, in some cases even without winning a single match (Medvedev). Not bad at all, right?
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Este es el dinero que ganaron los campeones de la Laver Cup 2024
In his final season as captain of #TeamWorld, the legendary John McEnroe acknowledged that he had come to take his third Laver Cup title for granted.
After a weekend filled with emotions, comebacks, and thrilling matches, #TeamEurope emerged victorious over #TeamWorld (13-11) in the 2024 Laver Cup that required all 12 scheduled points to determine the winner. Björn Borg's team achieved the goal of reaching the 13 points needed to become champions, with one player contributing to 8 of those points. We are talking about Carlos Alcaraz, who served as the hero of the old continent by winning three out of the four matches he played, two of them on Sunday, where each victory was worth three points. Never had a player played such a key role in a Laver Cup title. Conclusion: without Carlos, it would have been impossible.
📊 Most points won by a single player in the Laver Cup:
— Jeu, Set et Maths (@JeuSetMaths) September 22, 2024
🆕 8 pts: Alcaraz 🇪🇸 (2024)
▪️ 7 pts: Federer 🇨🇭 (2017)
▪️ 6 pts: Isner 🇺🇸 (2017)
▪️ 6 pts: Sock 🇺🇸 (2018)
▪️ 6 pts: Federer 🇨🇭 (2019)
▪️ 6 pts: Sock 🇺🇸 (2019)
▪️ 6 pts: Rublev 🇷🇺 (2021)
▪️ 6 pts… pic.twitter.com/nsIZXDRdcD
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Nuevo récord para Alcaraz en su primera participación en la Laver Cup
Björn Borg, accompanied by the entire #TeamEurope, concluded this 2024 Laver Cup in Berlin with a press conference full of humor.