The 9 Australian tennis gamers on the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games have found their first-round opponents.
The tennis attracts for the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games have been decided.
The lads’s singles draw will now function 4 Australians making their Olympic debut, together with No.5 seed Alex de Minaur, Alexei Popyrin, Rinky Hijikata and Matt Ebden.
Alex de Minaur is drawn towards Germany’s Jan-Lennard Stuff. De Minaur defeated the German within the second spherical of the French Open in Might and leads their head-to-head 4-2.
World No.46 Alexei Popyrin will face No.16 seed Nicolas Jarry, Chile’s flagbearer on the Opening Ceremony in his Olympic debut.
Sydney’s Rinky Hijikata will go up towards world No.4 Daniil Medvedev.
And Ebden – changing Holger Rune, who withdrew from singles because of a wrist harm – will meet world No.1 Novak Djokovic.
Ajla Tomljanovic will fly the Aussie flag within the girls’s singles draw when she faces the No.2 seed Coco Gauff of USA within the first spherical.
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Within the males’s doubles, Ebden pairs with three-time Olympian John Friends, who equals the secondmost Olympic appearances for an Australian males’s tennis participant. They face Lebanon’s Hady Habib and Benjamin Hassan.
De Minaur and Popyrin will meet No.4 seeds Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram from the USA within the different half of the draw.
Within the girls’s doubles, prime 10 girls’s doubles participant Ellen Perez and Daria Saville face prime seeds Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula.
Australia’s second girls’s doubles pair will see Tomljanovic crew up with the Gold Coast’s Olivia Gadecki after they meet Mirra Andreeva and Diana Shnaider (AIN) of their opening match.
No.2 seeds Matt Ebden and Ellen Perez will play Sara Sorribes Tormo and Marcel Granollers within the blended doubles opening spherical.
Singles matches are best-of-three tiebreak units. In doubles, if the rating is tied at one set all, a 10-point tiebreaker can be performed to find out the winner.
In all occasions, the semifinal winners play to resolve the gold and silver medals and the semifinal losers play for the bronze.
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Paris 2024 Olympic Video games
FIRST ROUND
Males’s singles
[5] Alex de Minaur (AUS) v Jan-Lennard Struff (GER)
Alexei Popyrin (AUS) v [16] Nicolas Jarry (CHI)
Rinky Hijikata (AUS) v [4] Daniil Medvedev (ANI)
Matt Ebden (AUS) v [1] Novak Djokovic (SRB)
Ladies’s singles
Ajla Tomljanovic (AUS) vs [2] Coco Gauff (USA)
Males’s doubles
Matt Ebden/John Friends (AUS) vs Hady Habib/Benjamin Hassan (LBN)
Alex de Minaur/Alexei Popyrin (AUS) vs [4] Austin Krajicek/Rajeev Ram (USA)
Ladies’s doubles
Ellen Perez/Daria Saville (AUS) vs [1] Coco Gauff/Jessica Pegula (USA)
Ajla Tomljanovic/Olivia Gadecki (AUS) vs Mirra Andreeva/Diana Shnaider (AIN)
Combined doubles
Matt Ebden/Ellen Perez (AUS) vs Sara Sorribes Tormo/Marcel Granollers (ESP)
