Updated On: 29 July, 2024 09:10 AM IST | Paris | Agencies
Nadal returned the next day to win his singles rubber, beating Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics 6-1, 4-6, 6-4

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz (right) and Rafael Nadal. Pic/AFP
Spain’s Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz brought the Roland Garros crowd to its feet, opening their Olympic Games doubles campaign with a straight sets win over Argentina’s Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni on Saturday.
The Spniards won 7-6 (7-4), 6-4. Nadal returned the next day to win his singles rubber, beating Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics 6-1, 4-6, 6-4. Saturday’s night session closed with Angelique Kerber defeating fellow mother Naomi Osaka, 7-5, 6-3.