(FILA Global) - The inaugural Laver Cup took place at the O2 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic from September 22-24, 2017. This brand new event was a three-day tournament where six of the best tennis players from Europe competed against six of their counterparts from the rest of the world.
FILA sponsored athlete Marin Cilic was among the participating players on Team Europe. Cilic helped Team Europe to garner an early lead, after securing a 7-6, 7-6 victory over his opponent Frances Tiafoe. With a final score of 15-9, Team Europe defeated Team World in the first ever Laver Cup.