Spaniards Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal will crew as much as be doubles companions at subsequent month’s Olympic Video games in Paris.
The tennis will probably be performed on clay at Roland Garros – dwelling of the French Open – the place 21-year-old Alcaraz was victorious final week, securing his third Grand Slam title.
Nadal, 38, is a 22-time main winner, with a report 14 championships coming at Roland Garros.
The Video games start on 26 July with the tennis tournaments beginning a day later.
“One pair, which I feel everybody is aware of and hoped for, is Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal,” stated Spain’s nationwide crew coach, David Ferrer.
“Rafa and Carlos will probably be enjoying collectively in Paris.”
Nadal received an Olympic gold at Beijing in 2008, however Alcaraz will probably be making his Video games debut.
Nadal’s participation on the Video games was unsure after a collection of accidents this 12 months, however he returned to motion for the clay courtroom season in April.
The Paris Video games are prone to be his final, with the Spaniard contemplating retirement this season.
