New Delhi [India], 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal and tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz will participate in the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics as men's doubles partners in what is considered a dream pairing, the Spanish Tennis Federation announced. Wednesday.
The Paris 2024 Olympics will be played from 26 July to 11 August.
Alcaraz and Nadal will be one of the most powerful teams in the men's doubles category, having won 15 French Open titles between them. In the next Olympic Games, tennis will be played on the clay courts of Paris.https://x.com/atptour/status/1800859648108757464
Rafael Nadal has been vocal about representing Spain at the Paris Olympics, which is supposed to be his final year on the ATP Tour as a professional. Nadal underlined his promise to compete at the Olympics after losing in the first round of the French Open in May.
After his maiden first round defeat at Roland Garros, Nadal said the 'King of Clay' also revealed that playing matches at the upcoming Paris Olympics is "motivation" to continue his illustrious career.
For now, Nadal will continue to test himself against the world's best players, with dreams of returning to Paris for the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games.
"I hope to be back on this court for the Olympics," Nadal said with a smile, as quoted by ATP.This inspires me."
"For me, it is difficult to say what will happen in the future. It is a big percentage that I will not return to Roland-Garros, but I cannot say 100 percent. I enjoy playing here, I like traveling here The family and my body are feeling a little better than two months ago."
Meanwhile, Alcaraz made history at the French Open 2024 on Sunday, becoming the second youngest clay-court major champion since 2000 at the age of 21.The Spaniard defeated Alexander Zverev in the final in five sets, becoming the seventh Spaniard to win. Topic.
Nadal won Olympic gold in men's singles at Beijing 2008 and doubles gold with Marc López at the Rio 2016 Games.
The Paris 2024 Olympics will be played from 26 July to 11 August.
Alcaraz and Nadal will be one of the most powerful teams in the men's doubles category, having won 15 French Open titles between them. In the next Olympic Games, tennis will be played on the clay courts of Paris.https://x.com/atptour/status/1800859648108757464
Rafael Nadal has been vocal about representing Spain at the Paris Olympics, which is supposed to be his final year on the ATP Tour as a professional. Nadal underlined his promise to compete at the Olympics after losing in the first round of the French Open in May.
After his maiden first round defeat at Roland Garros, Nadal said the 'King of Clay' also revealed that playing matches at the upcoming Paris Olympics is "motivation" to continue his illustrious career.
For now, Nadal will continue to test himself against the world's best players, with dreams of returning to Paris for the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games.
"I hope to be back on this court for the Olympics," Nadal said with a smile, as quoted by ATP.This inspires me."
"For me, it is difficult to say what will happen in the future. It is a big percentage that I will not return to Roland-Garros, but I cannot say 100 percent. I enjoy playing here, I like traveling here The family and my body are feeling a little better than two months ago."
Meanwhile, Alcaraz made history at the French Open 2024 on Sunday, becoming the second youngest clay-court major champion since 2000 at the age of 21.The Spaniard defeated Alexander Zverev in the final in five sets, becoming the seventh Spaniard to win. Topic.
Nadal won Olympic gold in men's singles at Beijing 2008 and doubles gold with Marc López at the Rio 2016 Games.
