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| Tennis at the2024 Summer Olympics | ||||||||
| Final | ||||||||
| Champion |  Novak Djokovic | |||||||
| Runner-up |  Carlos Alcaraz | |||||||
| Score | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2) | |||||||
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| Men's singles at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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.jpg) Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic and Lorenzo Musetti awaiting the podium ceremony. | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Stade Roland Garros | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 27 July – 4 August | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 64 from 28 nations | ||||||||||||
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Serbia'sNovak Djokovic defeatedSpain'sCarlos Alcaraz in the final, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2) to win the gold medal in the men's singlestennis event at the2024 Summer Olympics. It was Serbia's first gold medal in Olympic tennis. With the win, Djokovic became the third man (afterAndre Agassi andRafael Nadal) to complete thecareer Golden Slam, the second man (after Agassi) to complete thecareer Super Slam, and the only man to win all theBig Titles in singles. Djokovic became the oldest men's singles finalist and champion since tennis returned to the Olympic Games in 1988, while Alcaraz became the youngest finalist. Djokovic was the first man to win the Olympics without losing a set during the tournament,[1][2][3] in what was his third consecutive Olympics as the top seed. En route to victory, Djokovic defeated Nadal in their record-extending60th and final professional meeting, to end their head-to-head at 31–29 in his favor.[4]
In the bronze medal match,Italy'sLorenzo Musetti defeatedCanada'sFélix Auger-Aliassime, 6–4, 1–6, 6–3. It was Italy's second Olympic tennis medal, 100 years afterUberto De Morpurgo won a bronze medalin the men's singles in 1924.[5]
The men's singles tennis event at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place from 27 July to 4 August 2024 at the Stade Roland Garros, inParis, France.[6] There were 64 players from 27 nations.[7]
Alexander Zverev was thedefending gold medalist,[8] but lost in the quarterfinals to Musetti.[9]
For the second time (after2012), the same two players contested both theWimbledon and Olympics finals in the same year, with the Wimbledon runner-up going on to win Olympic gold both times.[10]
This was the 17th (medal) appearance of the men's singles tennis event. The event has been held at every Summer Olympics where tennis has been on the program: from 1896 to 1924 and then from 1988 to the current program. Demonstration events were held in 1968 and 1984.
The No. 1 seed wasNovak Djokovic of Serbia, who was making his fifth Olympic appearance and attempting to complete theCareer Golden Slam after reaching the semifinals in2008 (bronze medal),2012 (fourth place), and2020 (fourth place). The No. 2 seed wasCarlos Alcaraz of Spain, making his Olympic debut. The defending champion and No. 3 seed wasAlexander Zverev of Germany. Defending silver medalistKaren Khachanov[11] and defending bronze medalistPablo Carreño Busta[12] did not compete, though the latter did participate in the doubles event. World No. 1Jannik Sinner withdrew before the tournament due to tonsillitis.[13] Other top players who were not present includedAndrey Rublev,[14]Hubert Hurkacz,[15]Alex de Minaur[16] (competed only in doubles), andGrigor Dimitrov.[17]
EachNational Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter up to four players. Nations are limited to four players in the event since the 2000 Games. Qualification for the men's singles is primarily through the ATP ranking list. There are 64 quota places available for men's singles.[7]
The competition was a single-elimination tournament with a bronze medal match. Matches were best-of-3 sets. A 7 pointtiebreak was played in all sets reaching 6–6, including the last set of a match.[18]
The schedule is as follows.[19]
| R64 | Round of 64 | R32 | Round of 32 | R16 | Round of 16 | QF | Quarter-finals | SF | Semi-finals | BM | Bronze medal match | F | Final |
| Sat 27 | Sun 28 | Mon 29 | Tue 30 | Wed 31 | Thu 1 | Fri 2 | Sat 3 | Sun 4 | ||
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| R64 | R32 | R16 | ¼ | ½ | BM | F | ||||
The seeds were released on 22 July 2024.[20]
Novak Djokovic (SRB) (champion, gold medalist) Carlos Alcaraz (ESP)(final, silver medalist)
Alexander Zverev (GER)(quarterfinals)
Daniil Medvedev (AIN)(third round)
Alex de Minaur (AUS)(withdrew due to hip injury)
Casper Ruud (NOR)(quarterfinals)
Taylor Fritz (USA)(third round)
Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE)(quarterfinals) Tommy Paul (USA)(quarterfinals)
Ugo Humbert (FRA)(second round)
Lorenzo Musetti (ITA)(semifinals, bronze medalist)
Sebastián Báez (ARG)(third round)
Félix Auger-Aliassime (CAN)(semifinals, fourth place) Arthur Fils (FRA)(first round)
Alejandro Tabilo (CHI)(first round) Nicolás Jarry (CHI)(first round)Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.
The draw was held on 25 July 2024.[21][22]
Key
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| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final (gold medal match) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) | 3 | 63 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Lorenzo Musetti (ITA) | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Alexander Zverev (GER) | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Lorenzo Musetti (ITA) | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 77 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) | 63 | 62 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Casper Ruud (NOR) | 4 | 710 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Félix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) | 6 | 68 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Félix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) | 1 | 1 | Bronze medal match | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Tommy Paul (USA) | 3 | 67 | 11 | Lorenzo Musetti (ITA) | 6 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) | 6 | 79 | 13 | Félix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) | 4 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | N Djokovic (SRB) | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alt | M Ebden (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | N Djokovic (SRB) | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 M Fucsovics (HUN) | 1 | 6 | 4 | PR | R Nadal (ESP) | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| PR | R Nadal (ESP) | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | N Djokovic (SRB) | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| PR | M Raonic (CAN) | 77 | 65 | 61 | D Koepfer (GER) | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| D Koepfer (GER) | 62 | 77 | 77 | D Koepfer (GER) | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| M Arnaldi (ITA) | 6 | 79 | M Arnaldi (ITA) | 6 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | A Fils (FRA) | 4 | 67 | 1 | N Djokovic (SRB) | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | S Báez (ARG) | 6 | 6 | 8 | S Tsitsipas (GRE) | 3 | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| ITF |  T Monteiro (BRA) | 4 | 3 | 12 | S Báez (ARG) | 6 | 3 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||
| C Eubanks (USA) | 4 | 2 | UP |  B Hassan (LBN) | 2 | 6 | 63 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| UP | B Hassan (LBN) | 6 | 6 | 12 | S Báez (ARG) | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| ITF |  M Echargui (TUN) | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | S Tsitsipas (GRE) | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
 D Evans (GBR) | 6 | 4 | 6 | D Evans (GBR) | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Z Bergs (BEL) | 66 | 6 | 1 | 8 | S Tsitsipas (GRE) | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | S Tsitsipas (GRE) | 78 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 3 | A Zverev (GER) | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J Munar (ESP) | 2 | 2 | 3 | A Zverev (GER) | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 T Macháč (CZE) | 6 | 4 | 6 | T Macháč (CZE) | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ITF |  Z Zhang (CHN) | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | A Zverev (GER) | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ITF |  S Wawrinka (SUI) | 6 | 6 | A Popyrin (AUS) | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P Kotov (AIN) | 1 | 1 | ITF | S Wawrinka (SUI) | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Popyrin (AUS) | 6 | 77 | A Popyrin (AUS) | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | N Jarry (CHI) | 3 | 65 | 3 | A Zverev (GER) | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | L Musetti (ITA) | 6 | 6 | 11 | L Musetti (ITA) | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G Monfils (FRA) | 1 | 4 | 11 | L Musetti (ITA) | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| M Navone (ARG) | 6 | 6 | M Navone (ARG) | 62 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 N Borges (POR) | 2 | 2 | 11 | L Musetti (ITA) | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Draper (GBR) | 6 | 6 | 7 | T Fritz (USA) | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| PR |  K Nishikori (JPN) | 1 | 4 | J Draper (GBR) | 77 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 A Bublik (KAZ) | 4 | 4 | 7 | T Fritz (USA) | 63 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | T Fritz (USA) | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 6 | C Ruud (NOR) | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T Daniel (JPN) | 5 | 1 | 6 | C Ruud (NOR) | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| P Martínez (ESP) | 4 | 6 | 4 | Alt | A Vavassori (ITA) | 6 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Alt | A Vavassori (ITA) | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | C Ruud (NOR) | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| F Cerúndolo (ARG) | 6 | 6 | F Cerúndolo (ARG) | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| ITF | T Barrios Vera (CHI) | 2 | 1 | F Cerúndolo (ARG) | 7 | 65 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| F Marozsán (HUN) | 3 | 2 | 10 | U Humbert (FRA) | 5 | 77 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | U Humbert (FRA) | 6 | 6 | 6 | C Ruud (NOR) | 4 | 710 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | F Auger-Aliassime (CAN) | 6 | 6 | 13 | F Auger-Aliassime (CAN) | 6 | 68 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| M Giron (USA) | 1 | 4 | 13 | F Auger-Aliassime (CAN) | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| D Lajović (SRB) | 3 | 78 | 3 | M Marterer (GER) | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| M Marterer (GER) | 6 | 66 | 6 | 13 | F Auger-Aliassime (CAN) | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Alt |  R Haase (NED) | 5 | 2 | 4 | D Medvedev (AIN) | 3 | 65 | ||||||||||||||||||||
 S Ofner (AUT) | 7 | 6 | S Ofner (AUT) | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| R Hijikata (AUS) | 2 | 1 | 4 | D Medvedev (AIN) | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | D Medvedev (AIN) | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alt | F Cabral (POR) | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| J-L Struff (GER) | 6 | 6 | J-L Struff (GER) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| C Moutet (FRA) | 6 | 2 | 7 | C Moutet (FRA) | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 S Nagal (IND) | 2 | 6 | 5 | C Moutet (FRA) | 65 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| J Menšík (CZE) | 6 | 6 | 9 | T Paul (USA) | 77 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| A Shevchenko (KAZ) | 3 | 4 | J Menšík (CZE) | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L Darderi (ITA) | 3 | 4 | 9 | T Paul (USA) | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | T Paul (USA) | 6 | 6 | 9 | T Paul (USA) | 3 | 67 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | A Tabilo (CHI) | 4 | 4 | 2 | C Alcaraz (ESP) | 6 | 79 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| R Safiullin (AIN) | 6 | 6 | R Safiullin (AIN) | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| TM Etcheverry (ARG) | 79 | 6 | TM Etcheverry (ARG) | 0 | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| T Seyboth Wild (BRA) | 67 | 2 | R Safiullin (AIN) | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| T Griekspoor (NED) | 6 | 6 | 2 | C Alcaraz (ESP) | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Alt | P Tsitsipas (GRE) | 2 | 3 | T Griekspoor (NED) | 1 | 63 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Alt | H Habib (LBN) | 3 | 1 | 2 | C Alcaraz (ESP) | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | C Alcaraz (ESP) | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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