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_Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul Secure Spot in Men’s Doubles Bronze Medal Match_
Paris, France – American tennis duo Taylor Fritz and Tommy Paul have advanced to the men’s doubles bronze medal match at the Paris 2024 Olympics, guaranteeing a podium finish for Team USA.
_Quarterfinal Upset_
Fritz and Paul stunned the British duo of Andy Murray and Daniel Evans 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals, setting up a semifinal clash with the top-seeded Croatian pair, Ivan Dodig and Mate Pavic.
_Semifinal Showdown_
Despite a valiant effort, Fritz and Paul fell to Dodig and Pavic 6-4, 7-6(3). However, their focus quickly shifted to the bronze medal match.
_Bronze Medal Match Awaits_
Fritz and Paul will face Czech pair Tomas Machac and Adam Pavlasek in the bronze medal match. A win would secure the United States’ first Olympic tennis medal in men’s doubles since 2016.
_Quotes from Fritz and Paul_
“We’re thrilled to make it to the bronze medal match,” Fritz said. “We’ve played some great tennis here.”
“We’re proud to represent the US and bring home a medal,” Paul added.
_Coach’s Perspective_
US team captain, Bob Bryan, praised the duo: “Taylor and Tommy have shown incredible chemistry and determination. They deserve this opportunity.”
_Olympic Tennis Update_
The Paris 2024 Olympics have seen thrilling tennis action, with top seeds falling and newcomers rising.
_What’s Next?_
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