Flavio Cobolli and Jan-Lennard Struff have been announced as alternates for Team Europe at the Laver Cup 2024 in Berlin. The duo will step in to support the team during the prestigious event, which brings together the best tennis players from Europe and the rest of the world.
Cobolli, known for his rising talent on the ATP circuit, and Struff, a seasoned competitor, will be crucial additions to the European squad. Their presence will bolster Team Europe’s depth as they aim to secure victory in the tournament.
The Laver Cup, set to take place at the Uber Arena, is renowned for its team-based format and intense competition. With Cobolli and Struff joining the lineup, Team Europe is well-equipped to face the challenge posed by their counterparts from Team World.
Flavio Cobolli in 2024
Now the world no.32, the Italian played his last match on the 15th of September when he defeated world no.38 Tallon Griekspoor 7-6(4) 4-6 6-3 in the Rubber 2 of the Davis Cup (draw).
This season the Italian achieved an overall 39-26 match record. Flavio Cobolli’s most significant result of the current season was getting to the final in Washington.
Jan-Lennard Struff in 2024
Now ranked no.37, Struff played his last match on the 26th of August when he lost to world no.119 Laslo Djere 6-7(7) 6-1 6-7(7) 6-4 6-2
in the 1st round of the U.S. Open (draw).This year the German has managed to achieve a composed 27-17 record. Struff conquered 1 title in Munich.
Jan-Lennard Struff will fight against the world no.96 Thiago Seyboth Wild in the . In the past, they have never played each other as of now in top competitions.
Jan-Lennard clinched 1 title in 2024 in Munich.
Flavio Cobolli and Jan-Lennard Struff faced off 3 times. Their actual record is 3-0 for Struff. Before, the last time they competed against each other, Jan-Lennard Struff won 7-6(7) 6-3 in the 1st round in Stuttgart (Boss Open) on the 11th of June 2024.
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