Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz have been simply opponents within the Paris Olympics males’s singles gold medal match a pair weeks in the past, however now the 2 tennis powerhouses will face one another once more, this time for a charity occasion forward of the U.S. Open.
So, who will Djokovic and Alcaraz play with? None aside from tennis legends John McEnroe and Andre Agassi.
Djokovic and McEnroe will play in opposition to Alcaraz and Agassi within the Stars of the Open showcase on Wednesday, Aug. 21. The generational conflict will ship a number of the cash from ticket gross sales to the USTA Basis.
Mixed on the courtroom will likely be a complete of 43 main titles, due to Djokovic’s 24, Agassi’s eight, McEnroe’s seven and Alcaraz’s 4.
Andre Agassi & Carlos Alcaraz will play John McEnroe & Novak Djokovic in an exhibition on the US Open.
43 Grand Slams on one courtroom.
A conflict between generations.
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Djokovic is getting into the U.S. Open because the reigning champion. He is coming off his first Olympic gold medal win in Paris. He will likely be seeking to lengthen his historic main title document to 25 if he can defend his title in New York.
Alcaraz’s had fairly the large yr as he additionally received the French Open and Wimbledon this season. He teamed up with one other tennis legend, Rafael Nadal, on the Paris Olympics, however their staff misplaced within the quarterfinals. Alcaraz ended up profitable a silver medal on the Olympics after dropping to Djokovic within the males’s singles last.
