Jannik Sinner retires
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Sinner who had looked ill since the last set of his semifinals, apologised profusely to fans, but Cincinnati left many including Rinderknech and Zverev dazed in its blistering wake
It felt like tennis had delivered the perfect script—world No. 1 Jannik Sinner versus world No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz in a Masters 1000 final. Both had torn through the draw in Cincinnati, barely breaking a sweat, setting up the dream clash fans had been waiting for.