Rafael Nadal’s Olympic Comeback at Paris 2024: Live Updates and Match Insights

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2024-07-28 13:22:00

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Follow the first round of the competition live, open and free on TVE and RTVE Play. Paris 2024 tennis. The facilities of Roland Garros, home to the second Grand Slam of the season, host an Olympic discipline that Spanish fans are looking forward to these Games, especially because of the presence of these Games. Rafael Nadalwith some doubts about his physical condition and the good feelings associated with Saturday’s doubles victory with Carlos Alcaraz.

Manacor will now premiere against the Hungarian Fucsovics, 83 of the ATP classification and with He has never faced each other in his career. However, if it overwhelms you, could be brought together again with one of his great historical rivals, Novak Djokovic, first favorite after the loss of the Italian Jannik Sinner and who will first defeat the Australian Matthew Ebden.

If both meet, they would be measured separately 60th confrontation in their historyfor now with balance 30-29 in favor of the Serbians, surely in his last chance to achieve the Olympic gold medal and therefore be able to complete his huge record. The theoretical quarter-finals would belong to Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Doubts about your physical condition

Rafael Nadal, with the right thigh bandaged, trained on Friday, July 26, on the Phillipe Chatrier court at Roland Garros in the company of Carlos Alcaraz, his doubles partner, and with the other Spanish duo, founded by Marcel Granollers and Pablo Carreño, on the eve of the start of tennis. competition. Paris 2024.

The Balearic tennis player, with discomfort in his right adductor, returned to action this Friday after canceling the two sessions he had scheduled on Thursday to rest and improve the illness.

Under the supervision of Carlos Moyá, his coach, who “could not guarantee” that the man from Manacor would be able to bring to the court to compete in the individual, the coach David Ferrer and the doctor Angel Cotorro, winner of twenty years. two Grand Slams, single gold in Beijing 2008 and in doubles with Marc López in Rio 2016, he started the session with apparent normality.

The Spaniard, individual gold in Beijing 2008 and in doubles in Rio 2016 with Marc López, facing his last appointment in the Games, at the age of 38and in the final stretch of his career.

Nadal returns to Paris, although not to play Roland Garros, but the Olympic tournament. The Balearic faces his fourth Olympic participation after Athens 2004, when he only played doubles matches with his now coach Carlos Moyá, Beijing 2008, which he won, and Rio 2016, where he placed fourth in singles and won in doubles. Injuries kept him out of London 2012 and Tokyo 2020.

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