Alcaraz would pick Paris Olympics gold over French Open crown

PREFERENCE: Carlos Alcaraz of Spain plays a forehand return to Alexander Zverev of Germany during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open. Pic: Louise Delmotte, AP

Carlos Alcaraz will have the chance to win the Olympic tennis title at Roland Garros this year as well as the French Open crown and while he will be gunning for both the Spaniard said if forced to choose he would pick the Paris Games gold.

The Olympic tennis tournament will take place in July, a month after the year's second Grand Slam on the same claycourts in the French capital.