Blistering serves, powerful baseline rallies and deft volleying, make tennis one of the most followed sports in the world. Every four years the best in the world chase a title rarer than the four Grand Slams - Olympic gold. Competitions consist of a knockout draw, with the winning semi-finalists playing for gold and the losing semi-finalists playing for bronze. Singles matches are best-of-three tiebreak sets, with doubles going to a 10-point tiebreak if tied 1-set all. The event will be played on hardcourt. Best-of-three tiebreak sets. The first to 6 games by a 2 game advantage wins the set, going to a tiebreaker if locked at 6-6. In doubles, if tied one set all, a 10-point tiebreaker decides the winner.
