Jacob Fearnley takes on Novak Djokovic and two all-British battles take place on a bumper Thursday schedule.
Neeraj Chopra returned home to India a national hero after winning Olympic javelin gold in 2021 but the farmer's son has never forgotten his humble roots.In a nation that usually only hails cricket players as heroes, boys and girls in rural India were seen hurling wooden sticks as javelins in the aftermath.
Japanese judo heavyweight Tatsuru Saito will be driven by the memory of his famous father when he goes for Paris Olympic gold.It was brother Ichiro who first showed an interest in learning judo and Tatsuru tagged along -- much to the delight of their father.