Team World leads 9-3. On the final day, Europeans must win all four remaining parties to prevent a defeat.

On the third day of the Show Tournament, which will be held in San Francisco this year, presented this year, victories yield 3 points. The team that is the first to get 13 points is the winner of the prestigious event.

Team Europe had started the second day with a 3-1 lead, but lost all four parties, which the winner each earned 2 points. The Spaniard Alcaraz lost to the American Taylor Fritz (3-6 2-6), the German Zverev of the Australian Alex de Minaur: 1-6 4-6.

Because the party of the Deen Holger Rune (against the Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo) and the doubles were also lost, all 8 points for Team World were to be earned. Until now, Team Europe won the tournament five of the seven times.

Team World-captain Andre Agassi is overjoyed for Taylor Fritz. © ANP/HH

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