# Tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Day-by-day summaries

The 2020 Summer Olympics order of play for matches on the main courts, starting from 24 July until July 1 August.
All dates and times are JST (UTC+09:00).

## Day 1 (24 July)

* Seeds out:
** Women's singles: Kiki Bertens (NED) [16]
** Men's doubles: Pierre-Hugues Herbert (FRA) / Nicolas Mahut (FRA) [2], Hubert Hurkacz (POL) / Łukasz Kubot (POL) [5], Karen Khachanov (ROC) / Andrey Rublev (ROC) [6]
** Women's doubles: Chan Hao-ching (TPE) / Latisha Chan (TPE) [5], Gabriela Dabrowski (CAN) / Sharon Fichman (CAN) [7]
* Order of play
Matches on main courts :
| Matches in Ariake Coliseum ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's singles first round | Iga Świątek (POL) [6] | Mona Barthel (GER) [PR] | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Men's singles first round | Daniil Medvedev (ROC) [2] | Alexander Bublik (KAZ) | 6–4, 7–6$^{(10–8)}$ |
| Women's singles first round | Barbora Krejcikova (CZE) [8] | Zarina Diyas (KAZ) | 5–2, retired |
| Men's singles first round | Novak Djokovic (SRB) [1] | Hugo Dellien (BOL) | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Matches on Court 1 ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's singles first round | Anna-Lena Friedsam (GER) [ITF] | Heather Watson (GBR) | 7–6$^{(7–5)}$, 6–3 |
| Men's singles first round | Lorenzo Sonego (ITA) [13] | Taro Daniel (JPN) | 4–6, 7–6$^{(8–6)}$, 7–6$^{(7–3)}$ |
| Women's singles first round | Belinda Bencic (SUI) [9] | Jessica Pegula (USA) | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Men's singles first round | Pablo Carreño Busta (ESP) [6] | Tennys Sandgren (USA) | 7–5, 6–2 |

## Day 2 (25 July)

* Seeds out:
** Men's singles: Andrey Rublev (ROC) [5], Félix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) [9], Gaël Monfils (FRA) [10]
** Women's singles: Ashleigh Barty (AUS) [1], Jennifer Brady (USA) [10], Elise Mertens (BEL) [12]
** Men's doubles: Aslan Karatsev (ROC) / Daniil Medvedev (ROC) [4]
** Women's doubles: Shuko Aoyama (JPN) / Ena Shibahara (JPN) [2], Nicole Melichar (USA) / Alison Riske (USA) [8]
* Order of play
Matches on main courts :
| Matches in Ariake Coliseum ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's singles first round | Sara Sorribes Tormo (ESP) | Ashleigh Barty (AUS) [1] | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Women's singles first round | Naomi Osaka (JPN) [2] | Zheng Saisai (CHN) | 6–1, 6–4 |
| Men's singles first round | Max Purcell (AUS) [ALT] | Félix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) [9] | 6–4, 7–6$^{(7–2)}$ |
| Men's singles first round | Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) [3] | Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) [PR] | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Matches on Court 1 ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's singles first round | Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) [3] | Magda Linette (POL) | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Men's singles first round | Alexander Zverev (GER) [4] | Lu Yen-hsun (TPE) [PR] | 6–1, 6–3 |
| Women's singles first round | Elina Svitolina (UKR) [4] | Laura Siegemund (GER) | 6–3, 5–7, 6–4 |
| Men's singles first round | Kei Nishikori (JPN) | Andrey Rublev (ROC) [5] | 6–3, 6–4 |

## Day 3 (26 July)

* Seeds out:
** Men's singles: Lorenzo Sonego (ITA) [13]
** Women's singles: Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) [3], Iga Świątek (POL) [6], Petra Kvitová (CZE) [10]
** Men's doubles: Jamie Murray (GBR) / Neal Skupski (GBR) [7], Wesley Koolhof (NED) / Jean-Julien Rojer (NED) [8]
** Women's doubles: Kiki Bertens (NED) / Demi Schuurs (NED) [3]
* Order of play Archived 2021-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
Matches on main courts :
| Matches in Ariake Coliseum ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's singles second round | Naomi Osaka (JPN) [2] | Viktorija Golubic (SUI) | 6-3, 6-2 |
| Men's singles second round | Alexander Zverev (GER) [4] | Daniel Elahi Galán (COL) | 6–2, 6–2 |
| Women's singles second round | Donna Vekić (CRO) | Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) [3] | 6–4, 3–6, 7–6$^{(7–3)}$ |
| Men's singles second round | Novak Djokovic (SRB) [1] | Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) | 6–4, 6–3 |
| Matches on Court 1 ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's singles second round | Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP) [7] | Wang Qiang (CHN) [ITF] | 6-3, 6-0 |
| Women's singles second round | Belinda Bencic (SUI) [9] | Misaki Doi (JPN) | 6–2, 6–4 |
| Men's singles second round | Daniil Medvedev (ROC) [2] | Sumit Nagal (IND) [ITF] | 6–2, 6–1 |
| Men's singles second round | Pablo Carreño Busta (ESP) [6] | Marin Čilić (CRO) | 5–7, 6–4, 6–4 |

## Day 4 (27 July)

* Seeds out:
** Men's singles: Hubert Hurkacz (POL) [7], Aslan Karatsev (ROC) [11]
** Women's singles: Naomi Osaka (JPN) [2], Karolína Plíšková (CZE) [5], Barbora Krejčíková (CZE) [8], Maria Sakkari (GRE) [14]
* Order of play
Matches on main courts :
| Matches in Ariake Coliseum ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Men's singles second round | Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) [3] | Frances Tiafoe (USA) | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Women's singles third round | Markéta Vondroušová (CZE) | Naomi Osaka (JPN) [2] | 6–1, 6–4 |
| Women's singles third round | Elina Svitolina (UKR) [4] | Maria Sakkari (GRE) [14] | 5–7, 6–3, 6–4 |
| Men's singles second round | Kei Nishikori (JPN) | Marcos Giron (USA) | 7–6$^{(7–5)}$, 3–6, 6–1 |
| Matches on Court 1 ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Men's singles second round | Diego Schwartzman (ARG) [8] | Tomáš Macháč (CZE) [ITF] | 6–4, 7–5 |
| Men's singles second round | Liam Broady (GBR) [ITF] | Hubert Hurkacz (POL) [7] | 7–5, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Women's singles third round | Elena Rybakina (KAZ) [15] | Donna Vekić (CRO) | 7–6$^{(7–3)}$, 6–4 |

## Day 5 (28 July)

* Seeds out:
** Men's singles: Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) [3], Diego Schwartzman (ARG) [8], Fabio Fognini (ITA) [15], Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (ESP) [16]
** Women's singles: Garbiñe Muguruza (ESP) [7], Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (ROC) [13]
** Men's doubles: Juan Sebastián Cabal (COL) / Robert Farah (COL) [3]
** Women's doubles: Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) / Jessica Pegula (USA) [4], Ashleigh Barty (AUS) / Storm Sanders (AUS) [6]
** Mixed doubles: Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) / Nicolas Mahut (FRA) [1], Bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) / Rajeev Ram (USA) [3]
* Order of play
Matches on main courts :
| Matches in Ariake Coliseum ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Men's singles third round | Daniil Medvedev (ROC) [2] | Fabio Fognini (ITA) [15] | 6–2, 3–6, 6–2 |
| Women's singles - Quarterfinals | Belinda Bencic (SUI) [9] | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (ROC) [13] | 6–0, 3–6, 6–3 |
| Men's singles third round | Novak Djokovic (SRB) [1] | Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (ESP) [16] | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Men's doubles - Quarterfinals | Nikola Mektić (CRO) [1] Mate Pavić (CRO) [1] | Ben McLachlan (JPN) [ITF] Kei Nishikori (JPN) [ITF] | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Mixed doubles first round | Nina Stojanović (SRB) Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Luisa Stefani (BRA) Marcelo Melo (BRA) | 6–3, 6–4 |
| Mixed doubles first round | Ena Shibahara (JPN) Ben McLachlan (JPN) | Yaroslava Shvedova (KAZ) Andrey Golubev (KAZ) | 6–3, 7–6$^{(7–3)}$ |
| Matches on Court 1 ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's singles - Quarterfinals | Elina Svitolina (UKR) [4] | Camila Giorgi (ITA) | 6–4, 6–4 |
| Men's singles third round | Kei Nishikori (JPN) | Ilya Ivashka (BLR) | 7–6$^{(9–7)}$, 6–0 |
| Men's singles third round | Alexander Zverev (GER) [4] | Nikoloz Basilashvili (GEO) | 6–4, 7–6$^{(7–5)}$ |
| Women's doubles - Quarterfinals | Belinda Bencic (SUI) Viktorija Golubic (SUI) | Ellen Perez (AUS) Samantha Stosur (AUS) | 6–4, 6–4 |

## Day 6 (29 July)

* Seeds out:
** Men's singles: Daniil Medvedev (ROC) [2], Ugo Humbert (FRA) [14]
** Mixed doubles: Maria Sakkari (GRE) / Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) [2]
* Order of play
Matches on main courts :
| Matches in Ariake Coliseum ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's singles - Semifinals | Belinda Bencic (SUI) [9] | Elena Rybakina (KAZ) [15] | 7–6$^{(7–2)}$, 4–6, 6–3 |
| Men's singles - Quarterfinals | Novak Djokovic (SRB) [1] | Kei Nishikori (JPN) | 6–2, 6–0 |
| Women's singles - Semifinals | Markéta Vondroušová (CZE) | Elina Svitolina (UKR) [4] | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Mixed doubles - Quarterfinals | Nina Stojanović (SRB) Novak Djokovic (SRB) | Laura Siegemund (GER) Kevin Krawietz (GER) | 6–1, 6–2 |
| Matches on Court 1 ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Men's singles - Quarterfinals | Karen Khachanov (ROC) [12] | Ugo Humbert (FRA) [14] | 7–6$^{(7–4)}$, 4–6, 6–3 |
| Men's singles - Quarterfinals | Pablo Carreño Busta (ESP) [6] | Daniil Medvedev (ROC) [2] | 6–3, 7–6$^{(7–5)}$ |
| Men's singles - Quarterfinals | Alexander Zverev (GER) [4] | Jérémy Chardy (FRA) | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Mixed doubles - Quarterfinals | Elena Vesnina (ROC) Aslan Karatsev (ROC) | Iga Świątek (POL) Łukasz Kubot (POL) | 6–4, 6–4 |

## Day 7 (30 July)

* Order of play
Matches on main courts :
| Matches in Ariake Coliseum ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Men's singles - Semifinals | Karen Khachanov (ROC) [12] | Pablo Carreño Busta (ESP) [6] | 6–3, 6–3 |
| Men's singles - Semifinals | Alexander Zverev (GER) [4] | Novak Djokovic (SRB) [1] | 1–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
| Men's doubles Gold Medal match | Nikola Mektić (CRO) [1] Mate Pavić (CRO) [1] | Marin Čilić (CRO) Ivan Dodig (CRO) | 6–4, 3–6, [10–6] |
| Matches on Court 1 ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Men's doubles Bronze Medal Match | Marcus Daniell (NZL) Michael Venus (NZL) | Austin Krajicek (USA) Tennys Sandgren (USA) | 7–6$^{(7–3)}$, 6–2 |
| Mixed doubles - Semifinals | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (ROC) [4] Andrey Rublev (ROC) [4] | Ashleigh Barty (AUS) John Peers (AUS) | 7–5, 4–6, [13–11] |
| Mixed doubles - Semifinals | Elena Vesnina (ROC) Aslan Karatsev (ROC) | Nina Stojanović (SRB) Novak Djokovic (SRB) | 7–6$^{(7–4)}$, 7–5 |

## Day 8 (31 July)

* Seeds out:
** Men's singles: Novak Djokovic (SRB) [1]
** Women's singles: Elena Rybakina (KAZ) [15]
* Order of play Archived 2021-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
Matches on main courts :
| Matches in Ariake Coliseum ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Men's singles Bronze Medal match | Pablo Carreño Busta (ESP) [6] | Novak Djokovic (SRB) [1] | 6–4, 6–7$^{(6–8)}$, 6–3 |
| Women's singles Bronze Medal match | Elina Svitolina (UKR) [4] | Elena Rybakina (KAZ) [15] | 1–6, 7–6$^{(7–5)}$, 6–4 |
| Women's singles Gold Medal match | Belinda Bencic (SUI) [9] | Markéta Vondroušová (CZE) | 7–5, 2–6, 6–3 |
| Matches on Court 1 ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's doubles Bronze Medal match | Laura Pigossi (BRA) Luisa Stefani (BRA) | Veronika Kudermetova (ROC) Elena Vesnina (ROC) [PR] | 4–6, 6–4, [11–9] |
| Mixed doubles Bronze Medal match | Ashleigh Barty (AUS) John Peers (AUS) | Nina Stojanović (SRB) Novak Djokovic (SRB) | W.O. |

## Day 9 (1 August)

* Seeds out:
** Men's singles: Karen Khachanov (ROC) [12]
* Order of play Archived 2021-07-26 at the Wayback Machine
Matches on main courts :
| Matches in Ariake Coliseum ||||
| Event | Winner | Loser | Score |
| Women's doubles Gold Medal match | Barbora Krejčíková (CZE) [1] Kateřina Siniaková (CZE) [1] | Belinda Bencic (SUI) Viktorija Golubic (SUI) | 7-5, 6-1 |
| Men's singles Gold Medal match | Alexander Zverev (GER) [4] | Karen Khachanov (ROC) [12] | 6–3, 6–1 |
| Mixed doubles Gold Medal match | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (ROC) [4] Andrey Rublev (ROC) [4] | Elena Vesnina (ROC) Aslan Karatsev (ROC) | 6–3, 6–7$^{(5–7)}$, [13–11] |