December 23, 2024

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Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe are not in Team USA for Davis Cup

Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe

The US Open finalist Taylor Fritz and the semi-finalist Frances Tiafoe are not included in the Team USA roster for the Davis Cup for next week’s tournament group stage matches.

Brandon Nakashima, Mackenzie McDonald, Reilly Opelka, Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram are the players the US Tennis Association has announced for the tournament, which begins Tuesday in China.

The Americans are in a group with the teams of Chile, Germany and Slovakia. The top two countries in each of the four groups will advance to the Davis Cup finals on November 19-24 in Malaga, Spain.

Taylor Fritz defeated Frances Tiafoe in five sets on Friday night in the first US Open semifinal between two Americans in 19 years.

Tomorrow Taylor Fritz will face the top-seeded and world’s number one Jannik Sinner for the US Open 2024 title.