Tennis Legends and Stars Walk the Black Carpet at Laver Cup 2025 Gala
- Crazy Staff
- Sep 22, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: Sep 23, 2025
The Gala set the stage for another edition of the sport’s most dynamic team event.
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Quick take:
Laver Cup 2025 launched with its Opening Night Gala in San Francisco.
Black carpet arrivals included Carlos Alcaraz, Roger Federer, Rod Laver, and Taylor Fritz.
Tennis icons like Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, and the McEnroe brothers attended.
The three-day competition brings Europe’s best against the world’s top players.
The Laver Cup Opening Night Gala took over the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco on September 18, uniting tennis legends past and present on a star-studded black carpet.
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Carlos Alcaraz, Roger Federer, Rod Laver, and Taylor Fritz led the arrivals, joined by all members of Team Europe and Team World. The gala marked the official kickoff for the three-day tournament, which pits six of Europe’s top men’s players against six of the best from the rest of the world.
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The night also celebrated the sport’s heritage, with appearances from tennis greats including:
Andre Agassi, Yannick Noah, Tim Henman, Pat Rafter
John and Patrick McEnroe, Andy Roddick, Michael Chang
Stan Smith and Eugenie Bouchard
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