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The defending champ pulls out with illness, raising questions about his preparations before next Sunday’s US Open. Carlos Alcaraz won the Cincinnati Open after top seed Jannik Sinner retired as he was feeling unwell, raising concerns about the Italian’s fitness just days before he is due to begin the defence of his US Open title in New York. The Spanish …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Carlos Alcaraz won the Cincinnati Open title in anticlimactic circumstances as rival Jannik Sinner retired due to illness just 23 minutes into the match. Alcaraz raced into a 5-0 lead in the first set of Monday’s final, the 14th matchup between the world’s two best players, when an out-of-sorts and emotional Sinner announced that he was …

Jannik Sinner retired with an apparent illness 23 minutes into the first set of the Cincinnati Open final against Carlos Alcaraz, ending a highly anticipated matchup between two of the world’s best men’s tennis players quicker than anyone could have imagined. Sinner did not look like himself and fell into an early 5-0 deficit in the first set before he …

Despite his obvious disappointment at not being able to complete the match, Sinner can take some comfort that it was illness, not injury, that held him back. He was on a 26-match winning streak on hard courts going into the final and had not dropped a set in Cincinnati. Sinner will stay world number one regardless of the loss, but …

Jannik Sinner provides concerning update after sudden Cincinnati Open final retirement Jannik Sinner’s preparations for his US Open defence have been disrupted by illness after the World No 1 was forced to retire from his Cincinnati Open final against young rival Carlos Alcaraz, lasting just five games. Sinner was clearly out of sorts on a hot day in Ohio and …

Alcaraz extends Big Titles lead over Sinner with Cincinnati victory  ATP Tour Carlos Alcaraz wins Cincinnati Open as Jannik Sinner retires in opening set  Cincinnati Enquirer What Cincinnati Open finals mean for the tennis world No. 1 race on ATP and WTA tours  The New York Times Sinner Vs. Alacaraz Live Streams: Where to Watch the 2025 Cincinnati Open Men’s Final  Business Insider Alcaraz …

Jannik Sinner will play Carlos Alcaraz in a final for the fourth time this season after both players secured straight-sets wins in their Cincinnati Open semi-finals. Defending champion Sinner, celebrating his 24th birthday, did not face a break point in a 7-6 (7-4) 6-2 win over Terence Atmane. Alcaraz won 6-4 6-3 against an ailing Alexander Zverev, who struggled in …

Carlos Alcaraz has booked his place in the semifinals at the Cincinnati Open following his victory over ninth seed Andrey Rublev. The Spaniard was forced to a third set by Rublev, but managed to emerge victorious in the end and seal his 17th top 20 win of the season, 6-3, 4-6, 7-5. After Alcaraz’s defeat in the Wimbledon final, he …

Now the U.S. Open mixed doubles fun can really begin. Heavy on glitz and singles stars, the 16-team tournament will be lighter on doubles players who have honed their skills on that tour. With registration closed, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) has announced 14 of the 16 teams, eight of them direct entries and six of them wild cards. …

Jannik Sinner had lost five in a row to Carlos Alcaraz before the 2025 Wimbledon final and wasn’t prepared to suffer a sixth-straight defeat. Just one month on from Sinner’s heartbreaking defeat to Alcaraz in the French Open final, the pair met in another major final, at Wimbledon. Stepping onto Centre Court as a slight underdog, Sinner lost the opening …