Carlos Alcaraz dressed as a hero to complete the return of Europewho reconquers the Wash Cup after two victories of the Rest of the world in previous editions. The European team needed two wins Zverev and Alcaraz himself to give himself the extra points for the victory of the last day and finish with the victory of 13-11, in a Laver Cup that will go down in history for the victory and the recovery of the crown of the European team.
AlcarazEuropean leader in Wash Cup 2024was selected by captain Bjorn Borg to play the final match of the tournament, which would be against Taylor Fritz. However, the Murcian, finally a hero, was about to not be able to play his match, since Zverev he saw the defeat against very closely Frances Tiafoesomething that could have ended the Laver Cup in favor of Rest of the world.
However, the current number two in ATP Ranking reversed the score and with a victory of 6-7, 7-5, 10-5allowed the final match to be the one that tipped the scales one way or the other in the Laver Cup and, once there, the talent of Alcaraz prevailed over a Fritz without the possibility of competing with the pace of the ball of Carlos, who the day before had also quickly resolved his duel against Ben Shelton.
In total, eight of the 13 points of the European team bear the seal of Carlos Alcarazwho at his beginnings in the Wash Cup became the great hero of the continental team to defeat the Rest of the worldon a magical Sunday that didn’t start off on the right foot, due to Medvedev’s defeat against Ben Sheltonbut with Zverev and later Alcaraz, it allows for the happy ending that the public presents throughout the weekend at Berlin Uber Arena.
