Out of the 11 Americans selected for the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024, top-ranked athletes Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz will guide six of them as first-time Olympians.
The complete lineup for the U.S. Olympic tennis team was revealed on Thursday. It includes two men’s doubles teams, two women’s doubles teams, one mixed doubles team, and four singles players in each of the men’s and women’s categories.
The tennis competition will take place on the clay courts of Roland Garros from July 27 to August 4 during the 2024 Olympic Games, which will take place in Paris from July 26 to August 11.
In the women’s singles, Jessica Pegula, Danielle Collins, and Emma Navarro will join the 20-year-old Gauff; in the men’s singles, Fritz, Tommy Paul, Chris Eubanks, and Marcos Giron will join him.
Gauff in Berlin, ranking, and results in 2024
Ranked world no.2 (career-high), Coco owns an overall 31-9 win-loss record in 2024. Coco is currently competing in Berlin where she managed to beat the world no.20 Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-66 6-2.
Coco Gauff will face the world no.10 Ons Jabeur in the quarter. Their actual head to head record is 5-2 for Gauff.
Coco has won 1 title in 2024 in Auckland.
The American won 7 titles in her career: 5 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts and 1 on indoor courts. (See the list of her titles)
Fritz in London, ranking, and results in 2024
At the moment ranked no.12, Fritz has managed to achieve a 27-11 win-loss record in 2024. The American is playing in London where he toppled the world no.85 Taro Daniel 6-3 6-3 and the world no.186 Milos Raonic 7-65 6-4.
Taylor Fritz will face the world no.43 Jordan Thompson in the quarter. Their current head to head is 2-0 for Fritz.
Taylor clinched 1 title in 2024 in Delray Beach. The American was the finalist in Munich (BMW Open).
Taylor won 8 titles in his career: 6 on hard courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)