An opening ceremony, the arrival of tennis great Rod Laver and first-class action between players from Team Europe and Team World fighting it out for the Laver Cup in Berlin: Day 1 had it all.
Casper Ruud opens for Team Europe. Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
Teams line up at the Opening Ceremony. Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images
Team Europe Captain Bjorn Borg greets his players at the Opening Ceremony. Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images
Tennis legend Rod Laver waves to Berlin. Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images
Francisco Cerundolo hits form during his straight-sets victory over Casper Ruud. Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images
Francisco Cerundolo and Casper Ruud prepare to duel. Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
Andre Agassi documents the surroundings. Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
Team Europe alternate Flavio Cobolli keeps an eye on the action back stage. Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
Carlos Alcaraz delights fans at a practice session. Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
Alejandro Tabilo digs in during his night match against Grigor Dimitrov. Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
Grigor Dimitrov in action against Alejandro Tabilo. Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images
Former German tennis champion Angelique Kerber is a special guest fat the night session match between Alejandro Tabilo and Grigor Dimitrov. Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images