The match starts no earlier than 1:30 p.m
In the second round of the Olympic Games in Paris, tennis fans will have the opportunity to watch a true spectacle, as Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will meet on the court.
This will be their first meeting since the quarterfinals Roland Garros in 2022When is it Nadal celebrated with 3:1 (6:2, 4:6, 6:2, 7:6).
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This match has a special significance, because it could be the last official duel of these two giants, which would close one of the most exciting chapters in the history of tennis, which they wrote together with Roger Federer.
So far they are Djokovic and Nadal played 59 matches, which is a record in the world of tennis, and Novak leads with 30 wins against Nadal’s 29. Djokovic will certainly want to increase his advantage, especially since the match is played on slags, the surface on which Nadal is the strongest.
Their only previous meeting at It happened at the Olympic Games in 2008 in Beijing, where Nadal won in the semifinals and later won the gold medal. Djokovic then won bronze, which is his only Olympic medal to date.
Source: hotsport.rs
