Archive · 19 Aug 2025
Alcaraz Wins Cincinnati Open as Sinner Retires Due to Illness
In the Cincinnati Open final, Carlos Alcaraz won because Jannik Sinner had to stop playing.
Sinner wasn't feeling well, and had to stop the match when Alcaraz was winning 5-0.
Sinner said he felt bad for the fans.
This happened right before the US Open, and now it's not sure if Sinner will play in it.
Alcaraz has already won a few titles this year.
Sinner mentioned he felt unwell the day before.
Alcaraz said he felt sorry for Sinner and acknowledged him as a true champion.
Carlos Alcaraz won the Cincinnati Open after Jannik Sinner retired due to illness.
Sinner retired in the first set while trailing 5-0 after 23 minutes of play.
Alcaraz secured his third Masters 1000 title this season.
Sinner had felt unwell since the day before the match.
Sinner's fitness is in question before the US Open.
- Who
- Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz
- What
- Jannik Sinner retired from the Cincinnati Open final due to illness.
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Cincinnati Open
- Why
- Sinner retired due to illness
Sinner's Condition
Alcaraz's Victory
Details of Illness
Sinner's Condition
Sinner retired due to illness.
Alcaraz's Victory
Sinner felt unwell since the day before the final.
- Event
- Cincinnati Open Final
- Players
- Jannik Sinner vs. Carlos Alcaraz
- Winner
- Carlos Alcaraz
- Sinner's Retirement
- First Set, 5-0
- Match Duration
- 23 minutes
- Alcaraz's Titles
- 3 Masters 1000 titles this season
Sources
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