Carlos Alcaraz avoided a second successive singles defeat by saving match points and securing a narrow victory at the Laver Cup, helping Team Europe maintain its lead over Team World.
The result was significant for Alcaraz, who had not previously faced back-to-back singles defeats for 18 months. His latest match was closely contested, with the Spanish player required to withstand decisive opportunities before completing the win.
Alcaraz’s victory contributed to Europe’s advantage in the team competition, where players representing Europe face a team from the rest of the world. The result kept Team Europe ahead of Team World in the Laver Cup standings.
The available details do not include the score, Alcaraz’s opponent or the precise match location. Team Europe’s lead and the outcome of the tournament remain the latest known position in the supplied reporting.