Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz are set to compete in the men’s singles gold medal match at the Olympics in Paris. This match comes just three weeks after Alcaraz defeated Djokovic in the Wimbledon final. The action-packed day also includes the men’s 100m final in athletics, with Team GB’s Keely Hodgkinson in the 1500m semi-finals and Matthew Hudson-Smith starting his 400m campaign.
Over at Le Golf National, Tommy Fleetwood is close to the lead in the men’s golf competition. Team GB’s individual dressage riders are aiming to add to their team bronze, while Lizzie Deignan competes in the women’s road race. The day also features gymnastics and swimming finals, with Adam Peaty eyeing a relay return.
The final between Djokovic and Alcaraz is expected to start at midday, following the women’s doubles matches. Team GB is hoping to add more medals to their impressive haul of 33, including 10 golds. The men’s 100m final will be a highlight later in the day.
In the 4x100m mixed relay, the USA set a new world record to win the gold, with Team GB finishing seventh. Meanwhile, Katie Ledecky secured her fourth consecutive gold medal in the women’s 800m freestyle final. The men’s decathlon also saw Markus Rooth of Norway crowned as the champion.
Stay tuned for more updates on the exciting events happening at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
