Stefanos Tsitsipas and Casper Ruud are confirmed to join Team Europe in the upcoming Laver Cup that will be played in London 23-25 September. Stefanos and Casper joined the Big4 (Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, and Roger Federer) in what will be an amazing line-up for Team Europe.
Team Europe has already won all the previews editions of this competition and will be the hot favorite to conquer the next one.
These are the current teams right now.
Team Europe
Roger Federer
Rafael Nadal
Andy Murray
Novak Djokovic
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Casper Ruud 2
Team World
Felix Auger-Aliassime
Taylor Fritz
Diego Schwartzman
Jack Sock
2 more players to be named
Greek superstar Stefanos Tsitsipas will return for a third appearance on Bjorn Borg’s Team Europe at Laver Cup London 2022.
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World #7 Casper Ruud is in for his second Laver Cup with Team Europe.
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Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2022
Currently ranked no.5, Stefanos played his last match on the 2nd of July when he lost to world no.37 Nick Kyrgios 6-7(2) 6-4 6-3 7-6(7) in the 3rd round in Wimbledon (draw).
At present, during this year Stefanos owns a composed 42-14 win-loss record. Tsitsipas clinched 2 titles in 2022 in Monte-Carlo and in Mallorca. Stefanos got to the final in Rotterdam and in Rome.
Casper Ruud in 2022
Ranked no.7, Ruud played his last match on the 24th of July when he beat world no.14 Matteo Berrettini 4-6 7-6(4) 6-2 in the final in Gstaad to win his 9th career title.
At the moment, during this season Ruud has achieved a compiled 35-13 win-loss record. Ruud has won 3 titles in 2022 in Buenos Aires, in Geneva and in Gstaad. The Norwegian was the finalist in Miami and at the French Open.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Casper Ruud faced off 3 times. Their current record is 2-1 for Tsitsipas. Previously, the last time they played, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 6-1 6-4 in the quarter in Toronto (Rogers Cup) in August 2021.
In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.
