Djokovic downs Nadal as Olympic fans count down to Titmus time
King of clay Nadal has always enjoyed the edge over his rival in Paris but at the age of 38 and with injuries slowing him down, he had warned he would struggle to be competitive against Djokovic.
PREMIUM Olympics 2024
Winner, Novak Djokovic (R) shakes hands with Rafael Nadal (L) after their second round tennis match on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Stadium at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. AFP PHOTO
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Novak Djokovic overcame a gritty Rafael Nadal comeback Monday in probably the last chapter of their epic tennis rivalry at the Paris Olympics, as Australia's Ariarne Titmus bids for a