Shelton rests, Nakashima steps in for Laver Cup
Brandon Nakashima replaces Ben Shelton at the September 25–27 Laver Cup in London. Team World adds a debutant.
Events: 25 Sept 2026 – 27 Sept 2026
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One player takes a break; another gets a first opportunity. Brandon Nakashima replaces Ben Shelton at the September 25–27 Laver Cup in London. Organisers announced the change on September 17. Shelton is resting after the US Open and Davis Cup; Nakashima will make his Team World debut. Official announcement
When does play begin?
The venue is The O2 in London. On Friday and Saturday, daytime play starts at 14:00 Budapest time and evening play at 20:00. Sunday begins at 13:00 Budapest time. Friday’s match line-up will only be announced on Thursday afternoon, so an appearance by any particular player should not be assumed in advance. Official schedule
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