Tennis
Cara Black, representing Zimbabwe for the third time in Olympic tennis, lost her only match in straight sets.
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
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Rank | ||
| Cara Black | Women's singles | Janković (SRB) L 3–6, 3–6 |
Did not advance | |||||
Read more about this topic: Zimbabwe At The 2008 Summer Olympics
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