Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti lead the doubles seeding in Paris. And there may be a derby in the final
Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti #1 seeded in Olympic doubles
It will be the pair of Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti who will represent the No. 1 doubles seed in Paris 2024. The current world No. 1 in the ATP individual ranking and the tennis player from Carrara, who is ranked è 17th, will thus lead the seeding in a tournament that could propose, in the best case scenario, an all-Italian final.
In fact, the other Italian pair, formed by Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori, has been designated as the No. 2 seed.
Thus, finding themselves on the opposite side of the scoreboard, the two pairs representing the tricolor at the Olympic Games could find themselves against each other only in the final act, scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 3.
These are the other top seeds in the men’s tournament: 3. Kevin Krawietz / Tim Puetz (Germany); 4. Taylor Fritz / Tommy Paul (United States); 5. Rajeev Ram / Austin Krajicek (United States); 6. Joe Salisbury / Neal Skupski (Great Britain); 7. Andres Molteni / Máximo Gonzalez (Argentina); 8. Mate Pavic / Nikola Mektic (Croatia). Mina vagante of the tournament the Spanish pair formed by Carlos Alcaraz and Rafa Nadal, who is not è seeded.
Also in the women’s tournament there will be two Italian pairs, one of which, the one consisting of Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini, will be number 3 in the seeding. It is therefore possible already in the first round a draw against the other Italian duo composed of Elisabetta Cocciaretto and Lucia Bronzetti, who, on the other hand, did not get a seed number.
These are the other seven pairs that will instead be accompanied by a seeding number: 1. Coco Gauff/Jessica Pegula (United States); 2. Barbora Krejcikova/Katerina Siniakova (Czech Republic); 4. Danielle Collins/Desirae Krawczyk (United States); 5. Gabriela Dabrowski/Leylah Fernandez (Canada); 6. Beatriz Haddad/Luisa Stefani (Brazil); 7. Marta Kostyuk/Dayana Yastremska (Ukraine); 8. Cristina Bucsa/Sara Sorribes (Spain): The women’s doubles final è scheduled for Sunday, August 4.