The 2021 Tokyo Olympics will be held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. And the tennis event at the Games, consisting of men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles, will run from 24 July to 1 August.
Also question is, what is the schedule for tennis in the Olympics?
2020 Summer Olympics Schedule – Tennis
time (EST) | Sport | Event |
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4:00 AM | Tennis | Women’s Singles, Round 1, Bertens v Vondroušová |
4:00 AM | Tennis | Women’s Singles, Round 1, Badosa v Mladenovic |
4:00 AM | Tennis | Women’s Singles, Round 1, Bencic v Pegula |
4:00 AM | Tennis | Women’s Singles, Round 1, Fernandez v Yastremska |
Beside this, who is playing tennis at the Olympics 2021?
Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray are set to lead the way at the Tokyo Olympics, with the tennis event being played from 24 July through 1 August.
How can I watch Olympic Tennis 2021?
The entirety of the Olympic tennis tournament is available to stream on NBCOlympics.com, with different streams for each of the ten courts. NBCOlympics.com requires authentication from a cable, streaming or satellite provider.
How many sets are in Olympic tennis?
three sets
Tennis at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad | |
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Venue | Ariake Tennis Park |
Dates | 24 July – 1 August 2021 |
No. of events | 5 |
Competitors | 191 from 42 nations |
How can I watch Olympic tennis?
If you want to watch online, all events are streamed live via NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app. Access is free with authentication through participating pay-TV providers.
Is tennis an Olympic sport?
Tennis appeared at the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 but was dropped from the programme after the Paris 1924 Games. It returned 64 years later, with Miloslav Mečíř (Czechoslovakia) and Steffi Graf (West Germany) winning gold in the two singles tournaments at Seoul 1988.
Which game will be removed from Olympics 2020?
The most recent sports to become discontinued are baseball and softball which were dropped from the 2012 Games (but are back again for Tokyo 2020). This was the first time in 69 years that a sport itself had been removed from the Olympic program, with the previously dropped sport polo removed in 1936.
What Olympic sports does the US not compete in 2021?
In addition, the United States will not be competing in five sports — men’s soccer, men’s three-on-three basketball, women’s badminton, field hockey and handball. Read our full coverage on the Tokyo Olympics.