Sumit Nagal will look to end India’s 25-year drought for a singles win in tennis at the Olympic Games when he takes on Uzbekistan’s Denis Istomin on Saturday. READ MORE: Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka's match pushed back a dayIt has been an underwhelming few months for Nagal, too. He lost in the French Open qualifiers and didn’t make the trip to London for Wimbledon. Nagal will now be hoping to get his tennis back on track leading into the North American hard-court swing and the US Open. Elsewhere, world No.1 Novak Djokovic will kickstart his campaign for an elusive singles gold medal with an opening-round match against Bolivia’s world No.

Source: The Hindu July 23, 2021 18:11 UTC