Paris 2024, Boris Becker already looking forward to the Rafael Nadal-Carlos Alcaraz pair.
Boris Becker open-hearted about the Rafael Nadal-Carlos Alcaraz pair
During a speech on a conference call organized by Discovery Plus with various media outlets, former German tennis player Boris Becker, among other topics, spoke out in no uncertain terms about the super pair consisting of Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz, who will try to make an assault on the gold medal in the doubles tournament. In addition, Holger Rune's former coach also unbalanced himself regarding Novak Djokovic, who is a candidate to be one of the protagonists in the singles draw.
"Nadal and Alcaraz are the most anticipated team of the Olympics in general, they are comparable to the Dream Team in basketball. One of the greatest players of all time along with his successor to win the gold medal. It's an exceptional circumstance, it's going to be something fantastic to watch and something that will remain in the history books" began the German tennis player.
"Djokovic è has been very clear since the beginning of the year: the Olympics are his priority, as Olympic gold è a recognition that is still missing within his palmarès. It's natural that he should focus his full attention on this event. Novak è a real institution in Serbia and representing his country on a global stage means a lot to him" added Holger Rune's former coach.
Despite the serious injury, Nole’s progress at Wimbledon has been remarkable. By reaching the final, he had a chance to test his fitness and adapt to match conditions. Between the Championships and Paris there'è been enough time to recover and prepare as best he can. I have no doubt that he will be one of the favorites to win the gold" concluded Boris Becker.
