The Serbian talked with the Serbian media about his personal rivalry relationship with Nadal and what he expects from it in the near future.
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Nobody could have ever reproached Daniel Evans for resigning from competing in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, considering several factors. One of them is that clay courts are not a suitable surface for him, and his performance clearly decreases. Nonetheless, what is most noteworthy is that just this week, he was defending the 500 points earned last year in Washington, so it was logical to try to defend them. The Briton decided to go to Paris and compete alongside Andy Murray in doubles, knowing he would lose those points and his ranking would drop from 58th to 169th in the world, putting him in a dramatic situation to participate in Masters 1000 and Grand Slams in the coming months.
Dan Evans dropped 111 spots in the ATP rankings to #169
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) July 29, 2024
He was #58 & had Washington to defend, but he chose to play the Olympics
The Olympics are special for everyone… but I have a feeling the chance to play doubles with Andy Murray 1 last time played a big factor in his… pic.twitter.com/ZELLY7Cxv7
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Marcel Granollers and Sara Sorribes have not been able to perform at the expected level in the mixed doubles tournament of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in which they had high hopes. By winning two matches, they would have reached the semifinals, but they succumbed to the Australian pair formed by Matthew Ebden and Ellen Pérez. They even had a break advantage in the second set, but they never conveyed good feelings and lost 6-3 6-4.
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Since the pairs competing in the mixed doubles of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games were announced, the eyes of all tennis fans were on three duos that sparked great interest. Alexander Zverev with Siegemund, Daniil Medvedev alongside Andreeva, and Stefanos Tsitsipas paired with Sakkari. However, none of those pairs have managed to win, succumbing to Machac-Siniakova, Vavassori-Errani, and Koolhof-Schuurs, respectively.
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Carlos Alcaraz gave everyone a scare at the tennis fans when he requested medical attention during his match at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games against the Dutch Tallon Griekspoor. Some muscle discomfort in a thigh raised alarms, but the player from Murcia has made it clear that it's nothing to worry about, saying he knows how to manage it and will be ready for the doubles with Nadal.
Carlitos reassures everyone about that issue in the adductor of his right thigh. That's what he told the Eurosport microphones.
— José Morón (@jmgmoron) July 29, 2024
"There are always issues, it's part of a tennis player's daily life. It's a pain that I've been dealing with and know how to handle. Tomorrow I'll be ready for it… pic.twitter.com/pwlr1lKFMc
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Alcaraz desvela el alcance de sus molestias físicas en los Juegos Olímpicos
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We discovered all the details you need to know so you don't miss Alcaraz's next encounter at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Spanish managed to take a step further in its medal aspirations at the Paris 2024 Olympics, defeating Griekspoor.
An intense day of tennis awaits at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with the conclusion of all women's singles round of 16 matches and those determining the male quarterfinalists. Additionally, the mixed doubles quarterfinalists will be decided along with some of the women's and men's doubles quarterfinalists. Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz will face Griekspoor and Koolhof on Lenglen, before Andy Murray potentially plays his last career match. Bucsa and Sorribes will compete in the women's doubles against the Argentine pair Carle and Podoroska, while Carreño and Granollers will play against Peers and Ebden.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Orden de juego martes 30 de julio en Juegos Olímpicos París 2024: Frenética jornada con Nadal y Alcaraz protagonistas
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The Serbian talked with the Serbian media about his personal rivalry relationship with Nadal and what he expects from it in the near future.
Since the pairs competing in the mixed doubles of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games were announced, the eyes of all tennis fans were on three duos that sparked great interest. Alexander Zverev with Siegemund, Daniil Medvedev alongside Andreeva, and Stefanos Tsitsipas paired with Sakkari. However, none of those pairs have managed to win, succumbing to Machac-Siniakova, Vavassori-Errani, and Koolhof-Schuurs, respectively.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Juegos Olímpicos París 2024. Decepción masiva de los grandes en el dobles mixtos
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Nobody could have ever reproached Daniel Evans for resigning from competing in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, considering several factors. One of them is that clay courts are not a suitable surface for him, and his performance clearly decreases. Nonetheless, what is most noteworthy is that just this week, he was defending the 500 points earned last year in Washington, so it was logical to try to defend them. The Briton decided to go to Paris and compete alongside Andy Murray in doubles, knowing he would lose those points and his ranking would drop from 58th to 169th in the world, putting him in a dramatic situation to participate in Masters 1000 and Grand Slams in the coming months.
Dan Evans dropped 111 spots in the ATP rankings to #169
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) July 29, 2024
He was #58 & had Washington to defend, but he chose to play the Olympics
The Olympics are special for everyone… but I have a feeling the chance to play doubles with Andy Murray 1 last time played a big factor in his… pic.twitter.com/ZELLY7Cxv7
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, El tremenda sacrificio de Daniel Evans por disputar los Juegos Olímpicos París 2024
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Carlos Alcaraz gave everyone a scare at the tennis fans when he requested medical attention during his match at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games against the Dutch Tallon Griekspoor. Some muscle discomfort in a thigh raised alarms, but the player from Murcia has made it clear that it's nothing to worry about, saying he knows how to manage it and will be ready for the doubles with Nadal.
Carlitos reassures everyone about that issue in the adductor of his right thigh. That's what he told the Eurosport microphones.
— José Morón (@jmgmoron) July 29, 2024
"There are always issues, it's part of a tennis player's daily life. It's a pain that I've been dealing with and know how to handle. Tomorrow I'll be ready for it… pic.twitter.com/pwlr1lKFMc
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Alcaraz desvela el alcance de sus molestias físicas en los Juegos Olímpicos
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Marcel Granollers and Sara Sorribes have not been able to perform at the expected level in the mixed doubles tournament of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in which they had high hopes. By winning two matches, they would have reached the semifinals, but they succumbed to the Australian pair formed by Matthew Ebden and Ellen Pérez. They even had a break advantage in the second set, but they never conveyed good feelings and lost 6-3 6-4.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Granollers y Sorribes no pueden avanzar en el dobles mixtos
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We discovered all the details you need to know so you don't miss Alcaraz's next encounter at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Spanish managed to take a step further in its medal aspirations at the Paris 2024 Olympics, defeating Griekspoor.
An intense day of tennis awaits at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with the conclusion of all women's singles round of 16 matches and those determining the male quarterfinalists. Additionally, the mixed doubles quarterfinalists will be decided along with some of the women's and men's doubles quarterfinalists. Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz will face Griekspoor and Koolhof on Lenglen, before Andy Murray potentially plays his last career match. Bucsa and Sorribes will compete in the women's doubles against the Argentine pair Carle and Podoroska, while Carreño and Granollers will play against Peers and Ebden.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Orden de juego martes 30 de julio en Juegos Olímpicos París 2024: Frenética jornada con Nadal y Alcaraz protagonistas
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Rafael Nadal analyzed with clarity his feelings in the match he lost against Novak Djokovic at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Speaking to Álex Corretja on Eurosport, the Spanish player was clear about what is failing him in competition during this season. "I knew how to cause damage, but I couldn't execute it. I am not finding the game rhythm, I train, but in competition, everything is too fast, I don't have the necessary time to direct the ball where it needs to go and play with tranquility. If I face a player like Novak who doesn't give you anything, I am done for. I am not 20 years old, it's impossible to keep running around. I have to analyze why I ended up being 6-1 4-0 down," he stated.
🇪🇸 @RafaelNadal, at @Eurosport_ES with @alexcorretja74 after losing to Djokovic:
— Eurosport.es (@Eurosport_ES) July 29, 2024
🗣 "He has been better than me in every sense, I am not finding the rhythm"
🗣 "Today there is nothing positive, from tomorrow, focused on the doubles"@Paris2024 | #Paris2024 | #Tennis pic.twitter.com/YHnPlPZ4bp
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Nadal da la clave de su derrota: "En los entrenamientos lo consigo, pero en competición no soy capaz"
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Rafael Nadal spoke to various media outlets after his defeat to Djokovic at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games and expressed his resentment towards the constant questions about his possible retirement. "When I know if I am retiring or not, I will tell you. I cannot come here every day analyzing whether this is my last match or not. I look forward; when it's over here, I will decide what I want to do. I believe I have earned the right to finish as I please. After two difficult years, I have given myself time to see if I can improve. If I am not able, I will make decisions, but I cannot be asking your questions every day. It seems like you want me to retire. Give me time to process it," he warned.
🎾🎙️ @RafaelNadal, on @carrusel radio after losing to Djokovic at the Olympics: "I cannot be analyzing every day if this could be my last match"
— Carrusel Deportivo (@carrusel) July 29, 2024
🙏 "It seems like every day you want me to retire, give me a bit more time" pic.twitter.com/THrEw8slFS
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Nadal se harta de las preguntas sobre su retirada: "Me he ganado terminar como me apetezca"
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