Italy’s Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini beat Mirra Andreeva and Diana Shnaider 2-6, 6-1, to win Olympic gold in the women’s doubles on Sunday. Errani, the 37-year-old former doubles world number one, became the seventh player to complete the career Golden Slam in women’s doubles having won all four majors and the Olympic title. Errani also became the oldest player …
Italy’s Sara Errani completed a career Golden Slam by winning Olympic gold in the women’s doubles tennis event with Jasmine Paolini. The pair defeated Russia’s Mirra Andreeva and Diana Shnaider, who were competing as Individual Neutral Athletes, with a score of 2-6, 6-1, 10-7 on Court Philippe-Chatrier at Roland Garros on Sunday. It was Italy’s first Olympic tennis gold in …
LONDON — There Carlos Alcaraz was, down on his backside at a baseline below the Royal Box, briefly taking a seat in the grass after doing the splits when he slipped while running to hit a forehand during his fourth-round match Sunday. 1 in the ATP rankings, and last month’s French Open championship made him the youngest man to win …