World No. 1 Jannik Sinner suffered a stunning defeat at the French Open on June 1, squandering a commanding lead against Juan Manuel Cerúndolo. The Italian dropped 11 of the last 12 games to lose 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 1-6, 1-6 after leading 6-3, 6-2, 5-1.
Sinner, who was four points from the third round, attributed the loss to illness and poor sleep rather than the 32-33°C heat in Paris. He noted the conditions differed from tougher prior events in Shanghai and Australia.
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Jannik Sinner lost to Juan Manuel Cerundolo in the second round of the French Open on May 28. The world No. 1 led by two sets before physical issues forced him off court. The defeat ended his 30-match winning streak.
Jannik Sinner advanced to the Italian Open final after beating Daniil Medvedev in a match that spanned two days and featured significant physical challenges. The world No. 1 won 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 despite vomiting on court and suffering cramps. He will face Casper Ruud on Sunday.
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Andre Agassi has criticized Jannik Sinner's preparation following the world number one's second-round loss at the French Open. The eight-time Grand Slam champion said there was no excuse for the Italian's struggles in the Paris heat.
Jannik Sinner defeated Jiri Lehecka 6-4, 6-4 in the Miami Open final to claim the Sunshine Double, becoming the first man since Roger Federer in 2017 to win both Indian Wells and Miami back-to-back. He achieved the feat without dropping a set, a first in the tournament's history. Rain delays disrupted the match, but Sinner maintained control throughout.
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World No. 2 Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the doubles event at the Monte Carlo Masters one day after partnering Zizou Bergs to a first-round victory. The decision allows Sinner to focus on singles, where he eyes the top ATP ranking. Bergs' father called the move understandable.
Jannik Sinner dominated Ugo Humbert 6-3, 6-0 in just 64 minutes on Court Rainier III at the Monte Carlo Masters, advancing to the round of 16. The world number two emphasized his focus on Roland Garros while adjusting to clay. He described the win as a good performance amid low expectations for the tournament.
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John McEnroe has identified increased pressure as Jannik Sinner's main challenge at the upcoming French Open, following Carlos Alcaraz's injury withdrawal. Sinner enters the tournament on a 29-match winning streak. The Italian is set to begin his campaign against Clement Tabur on Thursday.