The 2-time Olympic tennis gold medallist, Rafael Nadal has crashed out within the second spherical of the singles competitors at Paris 2024.
Nadal misplaced 1-6, 4-6 to his arch-rival Novak Djokovic in two straight units at Philippe-Chatrier on Monday.
The Serb was in devastating type of their sixtieth head-to-head conflict, steamrolling Nadal at his religious house of Stade Roland Garros the place he had received 14 of his 22 Grand Slam titles.
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However the enviable document couldn’t save him towards the drive of Djokovic, who drew first blood.
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Djokovic’s full dismantling of Nadal would function candy payback for the ache the Spanish famous person had inflicted upon him at previous Olympics.
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The Spaniard beat Djokovic within the semi-finals at Beijing 2008 en path to singles gold after which received the lads’s doubles at Rio 2016.
Spectators have been handled to a conflict of the 2 titans of the game within the second spherical of the match as Djokovic was on the lookout for his first Olympic gold and Nadal was bidding for his third.
