Tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's singles
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- Germany's Alexander Zverev defeated Karen Khachanov of the Russian Olympic Committee in the final, 6–3, 6–1 to win the gold medal in men's singles tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
- In the bronze medal match, Spain's Pablo Carreño Busta defeated Serbia's Novak Djokovic, 6–4, 6–7 (6–8) , 6–3.
- Andy Murray was the two-time reigning gold medalist, but withdrew before his first-round match due to a quadriceps strain.
- Djokovic would win the gold medal at the next Olympic games.
- Background This was the 16th (medal) appearance of the men's singles tennis event.
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WikipediaGermany's Alexander Zverev defeated Karen Khachanov of the Russian Olympic Committee in the final, 6–3, 6–1 to win the gold medal in men's singles tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics. It was both countries' first medals at the event since 2000, and Germany's first victory. In the bronze medal match, Spain's Pablo Carreño Busta defeated Serbia's Novak Djokovic, 6–4, 6–7(6–8), 6–3.
64 players from 31 nations competed.
Andy Murray was the two-time reigning gold medalist, but withdrew before his first-round match due to a quadriceps strain.
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