The Italian tennis player wins the doubles over the Russians Andreeva and Shnaider. For Errani it is the Golden Slam of her career in doubles
Other historic tennis victory in the Paris Olympic Games. Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini they prevailed in a super tie-break to the Russians Mirror Andreeva and Diana Schneiderof the neutral team, to win the gold in doubles by 2-6, 6-1 and 10-7.
For Errani, 37, it was a victory that takes her to Career Golden Slam in doubles. Novak Djokovic also reached the Golden Slam of his career todayby defeating Carlos Alcaraz.
An extraordinary victory that leadsItaly to 21 medals, with seven gold.
“This final is crazy because of how it has developed: we started very badly in the first set, then we were there and somehow we got ourselves together. It has been hard, but we are very happy“, declared Sara Errani at the microphones of ‘Discovery+’.
Jasmine Paolini echoed his words: “It has been very difficult. I came in very tense and I had a bad time. Then, a little later, the tension disappeared and we started playing better. It has been hard, but we are very happy. It really is a unique emotion“.
