In a surprising turn of events, Jannik Sinner was forced to retire from the Cincinnati Open 2025 final, allowing Carlos Alcaraz to secure the championship. Sinner, who had been on a 12-match winning streak, faced difficulties during the match, including multiple unforced errors and the need for medical attention. The Italian player’s health became a major concern when he informed the umpire, “I feel like I can collapse at any moment.” This followed his medical timeout as he struggled to catch his breath. After the match, Sinner apologized to Alcaraz and the fans, stating he had been unwell since the prior day. He attempted to compete, but the illness impacted his performance, leading to his retirement. Sinner shared his disappointment with the fans, expressing his regrets about his health challenges, which affected his ability to perform and continue the match. Despite his difficulties, he congratulated Alcaraz and wished him well for the US Open and the rest of the season.
Jannik Sinner’s Cincinnati Open Exit: A Look at His Health Struggles and Retirement
