Blame exhaustion for No. 1-seeded Jannik Sinner‘s collapse within the second spherical of the 2026 French Open.
Sinner lost Thursday to Juan Manuel Cerundolo at Court docket Philippe-Chatrier, 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 1-6, 1-6. He was main 5-1 within the third set in the beginning went haywire. The Italian star defined that he felt drained at that time within the match, resulting in his meltdown.
Jannik Sinner particulars what went fallacious at 2026 French Open
“I did not really feel very effectively on the court docket,” Sinner, who had received 30 consecutive matches coming into Thursday, told the media. “I struggled, beginning to really feel very dizzy, very low on power. …At first, I used to be hitting very clear, excellent, after which I simply type of hit the wall.
“I did not have power, actually. I used to be very, very flat. The entire physique. I do not bear in mind the final time I felt this weak.”
