LAVER CUP EXPLAINED

THE competition starts on Friday and is played over three days at the O2 in London. Each player on the winning team takes home $250,000 (£219,000). All 12 matches are live on Eurosport.

TEAM EUROPE

N. Djokovic (Ser) R. Nadal (Spa) R. Federer (Swi) S. Tsitsipas (Gre) C. Ruud (Nor) A. Murray (GB)

TEAM WORLD

F. Auger-Aliassime (Can) F. Tiafoe (US) T. Fritz (US) D. Schwartzmann (Arg) J. Sock (US)

A. de Minaur (Aus)