Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:26am on 01 Aug 2024,Thursday Sports
Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz's highly anticipated Olympic men's doubles campaign came to an end with a 6-2, 6-4 quarterfinal loss to US duo Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram. The Spanish pair, dubbed "Nadalcaraz", had shown promise in their first two matches, but were ultimately outplayed by the experienced doubles specialists. This defeat may mark Nadal's last appearance at Roland Garros, bringing an end to an exciting chapter in tennis. Krajicek and Ram's victory propels them to the semi-finals, while Nadal and Alcaraz's Olympic journey concludes with a respectable quarterfinal finish.