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Rafael Nadal says playing Wimbledon is ‘not a good idea’ as he looks to prioritize Paris Olympics

Rafael Nadal feels quite unsure on his support at Wimbledon this year, saying it is "just plain dumb" as he hopes to focus on the Late spring Olympics on the Roland Garros mud. The 22-time huge homerun champion was killed in the principal round of the French Open by Alexander Zverev on Monday and said Paris 2024 is presently the "primary objective" for the mid year. The progress from earth to grass is the most troublesome surface change on the tennis schedule. Wimbledon starts off on July 1, with the Olympic tennis competition beginning under a month after the fact on July 27. "It looks troublesome," Nadal, who won singles gold at Beijing 2008, said of his Wimbledon possibilities. "Truly, I can't affirm what's happening, yet as far as I might be concerned, presently it looks hard to make the change to grass, having the Olympics again on mud. "So I can't affirm anything, I want to converse with the group, I want to examine such co...

Novak Djokovic says he doesn’t want to get ‘too excited’ after French Open first-round win

Novak Djokovic got a familiar success over special case Pierre-Hugues Herbert in the main round of the French Open on Tuesday, yet at the same the world No. 1 said he won't "get excessively energized" by the triumph subsequent to encountering a dunk in structure this season. The Serbian, who presently can't seem to win a prize in 2024, had battled with a stomach issue as he lost in three sets 6-4 0-6 6-1 to world No. 44 Tomas Machac in the Geneva Open elimination rounds the week before. Djokovic warmly greets France's Pierre-Hugues Herbert subsequent to winning, toward the finish of their men's singles match on Court Philippe-Chatrier on day three of the French Open tennis competition. Anne-"Monte-Carlo, Rome and Geneva competitions began all around well for me. First matches I played were perfect. Then second matches, third matches were very unique. So I would rather not get excessively energized," expressed Djokovic after his 6-4 7-6 6-4 triump...