Tennis: Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic of Croatia win gold in Men's doubles at Tokyo 2020
Mektic, Pavic jubilant to win Croatia's first tennis gold medal | Olympics Tennis
Croatia's Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic beat Marin Cilic and Ivan Dodig 6-4 3-6 10-6 in the Olympics men's doubles final to win their first-ever gold medal in tennis. Michael Venus and Marcus Daniell of New Zealand won the bronze.
Croatia already had several olympic tennis medals in previos competitions:
2004 Doubles Bronze - Mario Ancic and Ivan Ljubicic
1992 Singles Bronze - Goran Ivanisevic
1992 Doubles Bronze - Goran Ivanisevic and Goran Prpic
Croatia's Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic beat Marin Cilic and Ivan Dodig 6-4 3-6 10-6 in the Olympics men's doubles final
to win their first-ever gold medal in tennis. Michael Venus and Marcus Daniell of New Zealand won the bronze.
The same Croatian tennis pair won the Wimbledon title in 2021.
Croatia - Wimbledon 2021, Mektic and Pavic match point