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India’s prime singles participant Sumit Nagal will start his Paris Olympics marketing campaign towards French Moutet Corentin, who he had crushed in April and will run into formidable Australian world quantity six Alex di Minaur within the second spherical if he wins the opener. Nagal, ranked eightieth on the planet, shares a 2-2 head-to-head document with Moutet, who’s positioned 12 locations above him within the ATP singles chart. If Nagal can clear the primary spherical, he would possibly face Wimbledon quarterfinalist Di Minaur within the second spherical. Di Minaur withdrew from the last-eight Wimbledon conflict towards Novak Djokovic on account of a hip damage.
In the lads’s doubles, Rohan Bopanna and N Sriram Balaji have been drawn to satisfy the French group of Fabien Reboul and Edouard Roger-Vasselin. Bopanna has shared the court docket with Roger-Vasselin previously on the ATP Tour.
This is Bopanna’s final probability to win an Olympic medal. He had completed fourth with Sania Mirza within the blended doubles occasion at 2016 Rio Games.
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