Roger Federer remains unbeaten against Nick Kyrgios at the Laver Cup after he edged out the latter in a super tie-break to give Team Europe a 5-3 lead.
Kei Nishikori will be missing his home country event Rakuten Japan Open and then the Chinese event, Shanghai Masters due to his right arm and elbow injury.
Roger Federer was defeated by Novak Djokovic at the Wimbledon Championships finals earlier this year after the former failed to grab two championship points