Andy Murray withdraws from singles to focus on doubles at Paris Olympics
Andy Murray has officially withdrawn from the singles event at the Paris Olympics.
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Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal could meet in 2nd round at Olympics - ESPN
PARIS — Top-seeded Novak Djokovic could meet his longtime rival Rafael Nadal in the second round of the Paris Olympic tennis tournament.
Sport-Pickleball to launch global rankings system, world tour
Pickleball World Rankings (PWR) is launching a global ranking system similar to tennis for the popular paddle sport, along with a world tour and major tournaments like Grand Slams, PWR said at its launch event in Dubai.
Tonsilitis forces top-ranked Jannik Sinner out of Olympic tennis tournament
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner pulled out of the Paris Olympics on Wednesday because of tonsillitis.
Pioneer Billie Jean King hails extraordinary progress in women's sport
PARIS : The focus on gender equity at the Paris Olympics is the latest win in a terrific run of progress for women's sports, tennis champion and pioneer Billie Jean King told Reuters, as organisers trumpet the progress made for women at the Games.
"Great Role Model": Tennis Legend Rafael Nadal Hails Carlos Alcaraz Ahead Of Olympics Doubles
Ahead of the Paris Olympics tennis competition, Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz said that it is a dream to play doubles competition for Spain alongside legendary Rafael Nadal, while the 22-time Grand Slam champion said that the competition is an opportunity to learn from a much younger player. In what is deemed to be a dream duo, 22-time Grand Slam champion Nadal and the recently-crowned Wimbledon champion, Carlos Alcaraz, will participate in the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics as men's doubles partners. 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.
Germany's Kerber to retire after Paris Games
:Three-time Grand Slam champion and Rio Olympics silver medallist Angelique Kerber will retire from tennis after the Paris Games, the German said on Thursday.
One last dance? Tennis greats Djokovic, Nadal in potential second-round clash at Olympics
Grand Slam record-breakers Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal were placed on an Olympic Games second-round collision course in the draw for the Paris Games on Thursday.