SEPT 25 - 27, 2026 | LONDON
The Laver Cup consists of five sessions played over three days. On Friday and Saturday there is a day and night session followed by a final day session on Sunday. Each match win is worth one point on Friday, two points on Saturday and three points on Sunday. The first team to reach 13 points wins the Laver Cup.
Friday, September 25 |
Saturday, September 26 |
Sunday, September 27* |
| Session 1 (Day): 1:00pm | Session 3 (Day): 1:00pm | Session 5 (Day): 12:00pm |
| Match 1: Singles | Match 5: Singles | Match 9: Doubles |
| Match 2: Singles | Match 6: Singles | Match 10: Singles (if required) |
| Match 11: Singles (if required) | ||
| Match 12: Singles (if required) | ||
| Session 2 (Night): 7:00pm | Session 4 (Night): 7:00pm | |
| Match 3: Singles | Match 7: Singles | |
| Match 4: Doubles | Match 8: Doubles | |
| * If only one match is required to decide the winner, an exhibition match is played following the trophy ceremony. If the tournament is ties after 12 matches, a final overtime doubles match “The Decider” is played to determine the winner. | ||
Checkout the Tournament Schedule for more details.
Doors open 90 minutes prior to the start times. The night session opening time may be delayed if the day session runs long.
Friday, September 25 |
Saturday, September 26 |
Sunday, September 27 |
| Session 1 (Day) | Session 3 (Day) | Session 5 (Day) |
| 11:30am – Doors open | 11:30am – Doors open | 10:30am – Doors open |
| 1:00pm – Start time | 1:00pm – Start time | 12:00pm – Start time |
| Session 2 (Night) | Session 4 (Night) | |
| 5:30pm – Doors open | 5:30pm – Doors open | |
| 7:00pm – Start time | 7:00pm – Start time |
Guests who purchased a ticket without hospitality, must leave the arena between the day and night sessions even if they have a ticket for both the day and night session. Guests will be permitted to re-enter the arena 90 minutes prior to the start of the night session. The night session opening time may be delayed if the day session runs long.
Guests who purchased a ticket with hospitality, may stay in their respective hospitality area between sessions if they have a ticket for both the day and night session. At the conclusion of the day session, guests must leave their seat and proceed to their hospitality area where their night session ticket will be scanned and where they will be given a wristband for the night session to access their hospitality area. Guests will be permitted to return to their seat and move around the arena concourse 90 minutes prior to the start of the night session. The night session opening time may be delayed if the day session runs long.
The O2 is located at Peninsula Square, London, SE10 0DX and is easily accessible no matter your method of travel.
Tube
The nearest station is North Greenwich (Jubilee Line) with direct connections from central London.
Bus
The nearest station is North Greenwich. Jump on the 108, 129, 132, 161,188, 422 or 486. They all stop at North Greenwich station. Visitors can get the 188 bus (24-hour) direct to/from central London via Waterloo.
River
Take to the river and travel to The O2 by boat with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers. The nearest pier is North Greenwich Pier.
Cycle
There are over 400 cycle racks located by North Greenwich Station and in The O2’s Car Parks 2, 3 and 4.
Walk
There are a range of waling routes available, including the Thames Path that connects with the DLR and bus services.
Drive and Park
On-site parking is available on the event days for a fee with pre-booking options available. There’s a free drop-off and pick-up point in Car Park 1. Allow extra time during the Laver Cup for getting in and out.
Taxi
There’s a taxi rank outside North Greenwich station.
Ride Share
Ride share drop-off and pick-up is located on East Parkside about a 5 minute walk to The O2 main entrance.
For details on match format, points and scheduling, check out Laver Cup Explained.
Visit the FAQs page for additional information.
Tennis fans of all ages are in for a treat at the Laver Cup Fan Zone located at Greenwich Peninsula, the community gathering space adjacent to The O2 and just outside North Greenwich station. The Fan Zone is open for the duration of the three-day tournament as well as for the pre-tournament Laver Cup Open Practice Day presented by FICO. Complete with a Sponsor Village and Public Viewing Area, the Fan Zone is free for everyone and a great way for tennis fans to experience the Laver Cup whether attending the matches or not.
Fans will be able to:
Located within the Fan Zone, the Laver Cup Sponsor Village invites fans to explore curated brand activations and interactive experiences as well as purchase exclusive, limited-edition merchandise, from select Laver Cup sponsors:
The Laver Cup Fan Zone will be open and free to the public on the following days:
Fans will have the opportunity to see the Laver Cup players in action at the Laver Cup Open Practice Day presented by FICO taking place on Thursday, September 24 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm at The O2. Featuring spectacular lighting, music and on-court interviews with players and captains, this exciting event offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the players’ practice routines as they prepare for their matches. Team World will kick off the session, practicing from 12:00pm – 1:00pm, followed by Team Europe from 1:00pm – 2:00pm. Doors will open at 11:00am. Tickets will be available to purchase soon with all proceeds benefiting the LTA Foundation.
OFFICIAL LAVER CUP MERCHANDISE
Where Rivalry Meets Style. The exclusive Laver Cup London 2026 merchandise mix includes headwear, t-shirts, polos, outerwear, official player jackets, accessories and collectibles for fans of all ages. Official Laver Cup merchandise can be purchased at the following locations at The O2 from Thursday, September 24 – Sunday, September 27:
A limited selection of merchandise items are also available on our online store.
In addition, select Laver Cup sponsors will have dedicated activations inside The O2 arena on the Level 1 concourse featuring exclusive, limited-edition items for sale:
The Laver Cup Fan Radio connects fans in the arena to the broadcast commentary and audio feeds from the Team Europe and Team World benches. The Fan Radio feeds are free to access via a smart phone. Bring your own headphones or earbuds to get the most out of your experience. Listen for announcements in the arena on how to access.
The Laver Cup Bench Cam connects fans across the world to all the action taking place on the Team Europe and Team World benches. The Bench Cam is free to access and streamed on LaverCup.com/benchcam.
The Laver Cup is available to watch on pay and free-to-air channels globally. Check out the How to Watch the Laver Cup page for a current list of broadcasters. Fans are encouraged to register as a ‘Laver Cup Insider’ to receive the latest event news and exclusive content and be sure to follow the Laver Cup on X, Facebook, Instagram and Threads.
All guests entering The O2 are subject to metal-detector screening to protect their safety and that of other guests. Guests should go to the entrance that is stated on their ticket and join one of the queues. Guests should have their ticket ready for scanning. Keep your bags and coats on your person, there is no need to take items from your pockets, unless instructed by the arena’s security team. Simply pass through the screening system when asked by one of the arena’s security team. You may be required to undergo a further search.
Guests will be permitted to bring one small bag (no bigger than A4 size…20x10cm) or a standard handbag into the arena. One bag is allowed per person. Large bags are not allowed into the arena for security reasons. Backpacks, travel cases, and large tote bags are not permitted inside the arena. See the Bag Policy & Bag Check section and the Prohibited Items section for additional information.
Click HERE to stay up to date with The O2’s security & entry protocols which are subject to change at any time.
Guests will be permitted to bring one small bag no bigger than A4 size (20cm x 10cm) or a standard handbag into the arena. One bag is allowed per person. Large bags are not allowed into the arena for security reasons. Backpacks, travel cases, laptop bags, camera bags and large tote bags are not permitted inside the arena. When you arrive at The O2 main entrance, if you have a bag, you’ll be asked to pass it through the scanner. When entering The O2 arena, keep your bag on you when passing through the security screening system. You may be required to undergo a further search.
If you need to bring a large bag, you will need to leave it at The O2’s bag storage facility just outside The O2 main entrance at a cost of £10 per bag. All bags will be searched and screened before being accepted into the bag storage facility. Bag storage closes 1 hour after the Laver Cup ends.
Prohibited Items
Guests are encouraged to arrive early and travel light, as you are subject to search prior to entry. The following items are prohibited inside The O2:
Click HERE to stay up to date with The O2’s prohibited items which are subject to change at any time.
We encourage you to share your Laver Cup experience, but the use of a mobile device should not disrupt players, coaches or play during the event or interfere with accredited media. You may carry mobile devices, but all volume controls must be set to ‘silent’ or ‘vibrate’ and flash photography should be disabled while play is in progress. Phone calls should be limited to areas away from play and not in any area that may disrupt play.
Photography, video, and audio recording are permitted throughout the event, but content must only be used for personal purposes (e.g., personal social media) and may not be used for commercial purposes. Photography, video, and audio recording may not disrupt play. No live streaming or shot-by-shot coverage (with or without video) is permitted. All posted signage and instructions from event staff must be observed.
Violation of the above policy may result in your immediate removal from the arena and forfeiture of your ticket without any credit or compensation.
The O2 does not allow outside food or beverage to be brought into the arena. If you need to bring food and drink for religious or medical reasons, email The O2 at [email protected]. You may bring in an empty crushable bottle with you. Please ensure this is empty when going through security. You can fill up your bottle at any of the bars for free or there are water refill stations located on Level 1 (near Block 101 & 112) and on Level 4 (near Block 405 & 417).
Complimentary WiFi is available to all guests at The O2. Turn on WiFi on wireless devices and select “O2-WiFi” from the list of available networks.
On the event days when doors are open to the public, the full deployment of Medics will be on duty. The Medical Rooms are located as follows:
The O2 Guest Experience Team are available to assist guests to ensure that they have a safe and enjoyable Laver Cup experience. Guests looking to obtain information or request assistance, should visit one of the Guest Information Desks located on Level 1 by Block 118 or on Level 4 by Block 409.
On the event days, head to one of the Guest Information Desks located on Level 1 by Block 118 or on Level 4 by Block 409 as their staff are best positioned to assist. Guests who have left the arena will need to go to the AEG Reception Office located to the left of Entrance B. You will be required to fill out a Lost Property form HERE.
The O2 is committed to accommodating the needs of guests with a variety of abilities. Team Members are trained to provide a variety of services for guests with disabilities. The O2’s goal is to make each guest’s experience safe, comfortable, and positive. A summary of The O2’s accessibility offerings can be found HERE.
In the event of an emergency, please observe the information displayed on the video boards and announced on the public-address system and the assisted listening devices. The O2 Team Members have been trained in evacuation procedures to ensure the security and safety of all guests, performers and Team Members.
