Taylor Fritz clinches Laver Cup for Team World over Europe in San Francisco

Taylor Fritz secured a key victory for Team World at the Laver Cup in San Francisco by defeating Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6(7-4), clinching a 15-9 overall win against Team Europe. This win marked Team World's third Laver Cup title in four years and was especially significant as it came under the leadership of captain Andre Agassi, who celebrated courtside. Fritz's performance was highlighted by strong serving and a decisive backhand volley winner on match point, overcoming a tough second-set challenge from Zverev. The team environment and support from Agassi energized Fritz, who credited this atmosphere for inspiring his best tennis and enhancing the stakes of each point. Earlier matches saw Carlos Alcaraz and Alex de Minaur contributing crucial wins for Team World, while Alcaraz and Casper Ruud secured a doubles victory for Europe, keeping their hopes alive briefly. Overall, Team World's triumph was a collective effort that sparked jubilant celebrations, emphasizing the team spirit and competitive intensity of the event.