Tennis olympic games tokyo 2020 professional#
Alison Riske, 31, had her best season as a professional in 2019, winning her second career WTA singles title, reaching two additional finals and achieving a career-high No.Ram is the winner of 20 doubles titles and claimed the silver medal in mixed doubles at the 2016 Rio Olympics with Venus Williams. He set an Open era record by winning his first Grand Slam men’s doubles title in his 58th appearance. 3, 2020, and captured Australian Open titles in 2020 in men’s doubles and in 20 for mixed doubles. Rajeev Ram, 37, achieved a career high of No.Tiafoe became the youngest American Grand Slam quarterfinalist since Andy Roddick in 2003. Frances Tiafoe, 23 is a rising star who reached the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam event for the first time at the 2019 Australian Open, shortly after his 21st birthday.Since the start of 2020 she has made career-best finishes at the US Open (semifinals in 2020), French Open (third round in 2021) and the 2021 Australian Open, where she made the final for the first time at a Grand Slam. Jennifer Brady, 26, is peaking at just the right time heading into Tokyo.For more information, contact the sport press officer here. Mixed doubles teams will be made from the existing pool of players. Rio mixed doubles silver medalist Rajeev Ram will team with Tiafoe this time in men’s doubles, while first-time Olympian Austin Krajicek will team up with Sandgren. The men’s team consists of four first-time Olympians in singles: No. Mattek-Sands won mixed doubles gold in Rio with Jack Sock. The women’s doubles spot goes to lone returning Olympian on the women’s team in Bethanie Mattek-Sands, who will team with Pegula. women’s side, the team boasts three players ranked in the world’s top 30 in No.
1 on hard courts at the Ariake Tennis Park in the Tokyo Olympic Park, and all matches will be best-of-three sets.
Tennis at the Tokyo Games will be played July 24-Aug. The Olympic tennis competition at the Tokyo Olympic Games will follow a knockout format with 64-player men’s and women’s singles draws and 32-team men’s and women’s doubles draws, as well as a 16-team mixed doubles event, which was first contested at the London Games in 2012. As the all-time leader in Olympic tennis medals with 39 - and the leader with 24 since the sport was reinstated as an Olympic medal event in 1988 - Team USA looks for continued success in 2021 on the heels of winning three medals at the Rio Games in 2016.
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