# Agassi Praises Laver Cup Victory

> Andre Agassi celebrates Team World's Laver Cup triumph despite losing the trophy.
- Title: Agassi Praises Laver Cup Victory · UBITENNIS | Shortify
- Summary: Andre Agassi celebrates Team World's Laver Cup triumph despite losing the trophy. Andre Agassi says the sport won after Team Europe beat Team World 13-5 in…
- Keywords: andre agassi, laver cup, team world, team europe, taylor fritz, carlos alcaraz, pat rafter, francisco cerundolo, brandan nakashima, alex de minaur, sports, Agassi
- Source: UBITENNIS — https://ubitennis.net/2026/09/no-regrets-for-proud-agassi-i-think-the-sport-won
- Author: Anshu Taneja
- Published: 2026-09-30T06:40:19+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: andre agassi, laver cup, team world, team europe, taylor fritz, carlos alcaraz, pat rafter, francisco cerundolo, brandan nakashima, alex de minaur, sports
## Team World Captain Andre Agassi
Andre Agassi refused to dwell on what might have been after Team Europe reclaimed the Laver Cup with a 13-5 victory at London’s O2 Arena.
## Laver Cup Final Result
Team Europe won the Laver Cup 13-5 with five matches going to a deciding Champions Tie-break.
## Taylor Fritz Match Point
Taylor Fritz held two match points against Carlos Alcaraz before losing 13-11 in a dramatic finish.
## Agassi's Reflection
Agassi said, 'You’re watching these guys die out there. They’re showing more heart than sometimes I see in other real environments with things on the line.'

> You’re watching these guys die out there. They’re showing more heart than sometimes I see in other real environments with things on the line.
## Team Europe Doubles Victory
Team Europe swept all three doubles rubbers, giving them a decisive advantage over Team World.
## Pat Rafter's Analysis
Vice-Captain Pat Rafter noted Team World lacked variation in doubles teams but praised their resilience.

> We sort of lacked a bit of variation when we came to putting our doubles teams together.
## Team World Lineup Changes
Team World arrived in London with three changes from the 2025 trophy-winning lineup after Ben Shelton withdrew.
## Fritz on Away Team Challenge
Fritz described being the away team as a 'brutal advantage' due to strategic scheduling on Day 3.

> I think being in a position where going into the final day we need to win three out of the four matches when they get to pick the matches, it’s just a tough ask.
## Key takeaway

Andre Agassi says the sport won after Team Europe beat Team World 13-5 in the Laver Cup final.