3 August 2024

Love match? Czech pair win Olympic mixed tennis gold

By Redoy K

Czech duo Katerina Siniakova and Tomas Machac won Olympic mixed doubles gold, defeating China’s Wang Xinyu and Zhang Zhizhen 6-2, 5-7, 10-8. The pair, rumored to have recently split, kept their personal relationship private. Siniakova claimed her second Olympic gold, adding to her previous women’s doubles win. Machac expressed mixed feelings about defeating his friend Zhang. China still has a chance for tennis gold in the women’s singles final. AFP