Close dialogue 1/27 Next image Previous image Toggle caption Laver Cup 2026: Topknots and top shots as Team Europe triumph – in pictures Our photographer, Tom Jenkins, was at the O2 in London where some of the world’s best players produced an entertaining battle Team Europe won the Laver Cup for the sixth time. r of his teammate Carlos Alcaraz before practice. raz in jokey mood in a press conference before the tournament. er Ruud of Team Europe takes on Francisco Cerundolo of Team World under the spotlights in the opening match of the tournament. ndolo tosses the ball upwards as he serves to Ruud. raz celebrates Ruud’s victory. great Roger Federer, who retired at thisi event four years ago, waves to the crowd from the sidelines. ander Bublik of Team World serves to Rafael Jodar of Europe. cked crowd watches the evening session at the O2 Arena. The crowd are lit up in either red or blue to signify which ends the teams are occupying. r celebrates victory over Bublik. raz walks onto court for the evening session. raz prepares to play a forehand in his doubles match with Jakub Mensik against Taylor Fritz and Alexander Bublik. e Agassi, the captain of Team World, watches on. raz spins his racket on his finger as he waits to return serve. z and Bublik mess up a strange high-five … ile Alcaraz attempts to fistbump Mensik, who misreads the gesture. the match itself is more straight forward, with Alcaraz and Mensik claiming a 6-4, 6-4 win over Fritz and Bublik. The doubles win gave Europe a three points to one lead after the first day’s play. ay three, Flavio Cobolli returns serve in his doubles match with Mensik against Alex De Minaur and Fritz. ik and Cobolli of Team Europe celebrate with a chest bump after winning 7-6, 6-3. ner Tien of Team World returns serve against Zverev. actor Leonardo DiCaprio watches the action at the O2. contest worth three crucial points, Zverev wins the first set via tiebreak and takes the second set 6-3.
Europe celebrate after winning the Laver Cup courtesy of Zverev’s victory. raz celebrates with the trophy. si jokingly mimics Zverev’s history of losing major finals and crying at trophy presentations. etti falls as Yannick Noah, the Team Europe captain, lifts the Laver Cup. Europe celebrate with the silverware. Europe have won six of the eight Laver Cups so far – next year’s event will be in LA. days of heavy rain left homes, shops and roads waterlogged and residents wading through waist-deep water in the Thai capital 1. #### Dog dies trying to protect northern California couple from bear attack 2. #### Bad language: profane Trump brings presidential swearing out into open 3. #### USC suspend Stephens for ‘disgusting’ late hit that sent Oregon QB Dante Moore to hospital 4. #### Republican senator criticizes White House for taxpayer-funded Trump ads 5. #### UN ambassador Waltz says Iran was not negotiating ‘in good faith’ to end war 6. #### The kindness of strangers: Two helicopter pilots flew down low to wave to my three-year-old son – he was beside himself with joy 7. #### Republican says Trump’s support of Ken Paxton in Texas primary was ‘colossal mistake’ 8. #### ‘It’s like the Scottish Upper East Side’: shame and snobbery as American students blamed for St Andrews classism 9. #### Trump allies could use midterms ‘counting window’ to disrupt results, experts warn 10. #### Five arrested on terrorism charges after explosives found near RAF base used by US 1. #### USC suspend Stephens for ‘disgusting’ late hit that sent Oregon QB Dante Moore to hospital 2. #### Snedeker says Trump ‘gets all the credit’ after US complete huge Presidents Cup comeback 3. #### USA’s McNulty transcends chaos of Montreal road race to claim ‘miracle’ world title 4. #### ICE has abducted a college athlete.
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