- World No 1 Jannik Sinner suffered a shocking defeat at the French Open , losing to Juan Manuel Cerundolo in five sets after holding a commanding lead.
- Sinner was leading 6-3, 6-2, 5-1 and appeared on the verge of victory before suddenly wilting in temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius.
- He took a medical timeout, reporting feelings of sickness and dizziness , and upon returning, his movement, timing, and power were significantly impaired.
- Cerundolo capitalised on Sinner's collapse, completing an astonishing comeback with a final score of 3-6, 2-6, 7-5, 6-1, 6-1.
- This defeat ends Sinner's impressive 30-match winning streak and leaves the French Open wide open, especially with Carlos Alcaraz absent due to injury.
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French Open LIVE: Jannik Sinner’s stunning collapse blows tournament wide open
