Tennis News Today: Emotional Novak Djokovic embraces daughter Tara after winning gold at Paris Olympics; Tommy Paul's girlfriend Paige Lorenze rejoices over her boyfriend & Taylor Fritz's bronze medal win in men's doubles

Novak Djokovic celebrated his maiden Olympic gold medal win with a tearful embrace with his daughter Tara in Paris. In other news, Tommy Paul's girlfriend Paige Lorenze expressed pride as her boyfriend won the Paris Olympic bronze with Taylor Fritz in men's doubles.

Meanwhile, Frances Tiafoe expressed delight as his girlfriend Ayan Broomfield showed support in a custom D.C. United jersey in the Mubadala Citi DC Open quarterfinal.

On that note, here's a recap of today's top tennis news:

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Novak Djokovic hugs daughter Tara in tears of joy following Paris Olympics gold victory

Novak Djokovic clinched his first Olympic gold medal by overcoming second seed Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(3), 7-6(2) in the 2024 Paris Olympics final.

Following his victory, Djokovic swiftly made his way to his family in the player's box, sharing an emotional hug with his daughter Tara, with tears of joy streaming down his cheeks.

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This victory allowed Djokovic to achieve the Career Golden Slam, making him just the fifth player in history to reach this milestone.

Novak Djokovic wasn't the only one shedding tears after the match; his opponent, Carlos Alcaraz, was also seen sobbing inconsolably as he attempted to wipe them off his face.

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Novak Djokovic's longtime rival Rafael Nadal, who lost 1-6, 4-6 to the Serb in their 60th meeting in the Paris Olympics second round, congratulated him on his gold medal victory.

"Congrats Novak on completing the (Career) Golden Slam and being able to achieve what you wanted. Well done," Nadal wrote.

Rafael Nadal via Instagram Stories

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Tommy Paul's girlfriend Paige Lorenze celebrated boyfriend winning Paris Olympic bronze with Taylor Fritz in men's doubles

Tommy Paul's girlfriend Paige Lorenze celebrated her boyfriend's triumph in the men's doubles bronze medal match at the 2024 Paris Olympics, where he and Taylor Fritz defeated the Czech duo of Adam Pavlasek and Tomas Machac 6-3, 6-4.

After the match, Paul posted a series of photos from the match on social media, which Lorenze proudly reposted with a congratulatory message.

"What an accomplishment!! 🤍 🇺🇸 So proud today and always," Lorenze captioned her Instagram story.

Screengrab of Paige Lorenze's Instagram story | Insatgam.com/paigelorenze

Despite the American tennis team not securing any medals in men's and women's singles, Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram won a silver medal in men's doubles, narrowly losing 7-6(6), 6-7(1), 8-10 to John Peers and Matthew Ebden in the gold medal match.

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Frances Tiafoe thrilled by girlfriend Ayan Broomfield’s D.C. United jersey support at the Mubadala Citi DC Open

Frances Tiafoe's girlfriend Ayan Broomfield cheered her boyfriend in a custom D.C. United jersey featuring his name and the number '85' during his 6-4, 7-6 victory over top seed Andrey Rublev in the quarterfinals at the 2024 Mubadala Citi DC Open.

On August 3, Tiafoe shared a picture of Broomfield in her custom jersey on his Instagram story.

"Tuff as hell 💗💗," Tiafoe captioned.

Frances Tiafoe on Instagram (instagram.com/bigfoe1998/)

Fifth seed Frances Tiafoe went on to lose 4-6, 4-6 to the eventual champion Sebastian Korda in the semifinals on August 3.

Tiafow will now participate in the Canadian Open, where he will take on 15th seed Alejandro Tabilo in the first round on August 5.