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Jannik Sinner's French Open defeat was latest in series of issues with heat and cramps

Two days after Jannik Sinner’s shocking meltdown at the French Open it’s still unclear what exactly the issue was that led to him wasting a seemingly insurmountable advantage in hi...

MAY 30 • Associated Press

What to know about the heat policy at the French Open

Despite an unprecedented heat wave at the French Open the tournament’s extreme weather policy has not been activated this week

MAY 28 • Associated Press

French Open stunner: No. 1 Jannik Sinner struggles with dizziness during heat wave in 2nd-round loss

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner is out in the French Open second round

MAY 28 • Associated Press

Sinner appears to be struggling with the heat in French Open second round

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner appears to be struggling with the heat during his second-round match at the French Open against 56th-ranked Argentine opponent Juan Manuel Cerundolo

MAY 28 • Associated Press

French Open 2026: Frances Tiafoe vs Eliot Spizzirri preview, head-to-head, odds, prediction & betting tips Fixture: (19) Frances Tiafoe vs Eliot Spizzirri

MAY 24 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Active for Roland Garros Spizzirri (elbow) will play Frances Tiafoe in the first round of the French Open.

Impact Spizzirri is returning for his first tournament since Dallas in February after battling an elbow injury. The American faces the No. 19 seed in the opening round.

MAY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Pulls out of Acapulco Spizzirri (elbow) withdrew from Acapulco before his first round match.

Impact Spizzirri will stay on the sidelines due to an elbow injury that has bothered him in recent weeks. The American may opt to return in Indian Wells next week.

FEBRUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

In draw for Acapulco Spizzirri (elbow) will play Adrian Mannarino in the first round of Acapulco.

Impact Spizzirri looks to ready for this event after he missed Delray Beach with an elbow injury. The American could play No. 3 seed Casper Ruud in the second round.

FEBRUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Withdraws from Delray Beach Spizzirri (elbow) withdrew from Delray Beach before his first round match.

Impact Coming off a second round showing last week in Dallas, Spizzirri will be on the sidelines this week due to a right elbow injury. Lucky loser Adam Walton replaced him in the draw.

FEBRUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Makes second round in Dallas Spizzirri won 6-2, 6-4 over James Duckworth in the first round of Dallas on Wednesday

Impact Coming off an impressive third round showing at the Australian Open, Spizzirri kept it going at this ATP 500 event as he downed the No. 83-ranked Aussie comfortably in straight sets after one hour and 20 minutes. The 24-year-old American is 5-2 to begin the season. Spizzirri will play qualifier Jack Pinnington Jones in the second round.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Tennis Mailbag: Extreme Heat, Coverage Complaints and More From the Australian Open The weather has affected several matches, including Jannik Sinner’s third-round win over Eliot Spizzirri. Plus, the favorites continue to do...

JANUARY 28 • SI.COM

Sinner extends winning streak to 18 at Australian Open, advances to quarterfinals

Jannik Sinner may have felt lucky to survive the Australian Open third round but he has rebounded quickly in a straight-sets win over fellow Italian Luciano Darderi to reach the qu...

JANUARY 26 • Associated Press

Pegula knocks 2025 champion Keys out of Australian Open, faces Anisimova in quarterfinals

Defending champion Madison Keys has been knocked out of the Australian Open by Jessica Pegula in an all-American fourth-round match

JANUARY 26 • Associated Press

Spizzirri acknowledges 'funny timing' but accepts Australian Open heat rules after loss to Sinner

Eliot Spizzirri was leading a struggling Jannik Sinner in the third round of the Australian Open when the extreme heat rule was enforced

JANUARY 24 • Associated Press

Cramping Jannik Sinner defeats Eliot Spizzirri after roof is closed Jannik Sinner was reprieved as the Australian Open's extreme heat policy was invoked to allow time for the stadium's roof to close.

JANUARY 24 • USATODAY.COM

WATCH: Eliot Spizzirri responds with class to Jannik Sinner's Australian Open time violation drama Jannik Sinner is often lauded for his uncanny ability to stay calm even under high-pressure and high-stress moments on the tennis court. However, the World No.

JANUARY 24 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Why Jannik Sinner's match was suspended at Australian Open amid cramps vs. Eliot Spizzirri | Sporting News This was quite the timing.

JANUARY 24 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

What to know about Eliot Spizzirri, U.S. tennis player who stunned Jannik Sinner in Australian Open first set | Sporting News This is a potentially exciting story.

JANUARY 24 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Makes third round in Melbourne Spizzirri won 6-2, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 4-6, 6-3 over Yibing Wu in the second round of the Australian Open on Thursday.

Impact Spizzirri continued his unexpected run in Melbourne as he outlasted his No. 168-ranked opponent to reach the third round after three hours and 43 minutes on court. The 24-year-old American had just one win at a major prior to his effort this week. Spizzirri will play No. 2 seed Jannik Sinner in the third round.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Djokovic one away from 400 Grand Slam match wins; Wawrinka makes history

Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka have made it a day for the ages at the Australian Open

JANUARY 22 • Associated Press

Rolls on in Melbourne Spizzirri defeated Joao Fonseca in the round of 128 of the Australian Open with a score of 6-2, 2-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday.

Impact Spizzirri produced 14 aces in the match, four more than his opponent. He registered 41 winners as well, including three return winners, 11 more than Fonseca. Next up for Spizzirri will be China's Yibing Wu.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Sinner's bid for Australian Open three-peat begins with anticlimactic win

Jannik Sinner has started his Australian Open campaign with a win after Hugo Gaston retired from their match

JANUARY 20 • Associated Press

Wins R2 in Auckland Spizzirri defeated Nuno Borges in the round of 16 of the ASB Classic with a score of 7-6, 6-4 on Wednesday.

Impact Spizzirri committed 15 unforced errors in the match, 13 fewer than his opponent. He converted a couple of break points as well. Next up for Spizzirri will be Hungary's Fabian Marozsan.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Rolls into R2 in Auckland Spizzirri defeated Adrian Mannarino in the round of 32 of the ASB Classic with a score of 6-4, 6-3 on Monday.

Impact Spizzirri committed 20 unforced errors in the match, 10 fewer than his opponent. He registered 19 winners, seven more than Mannarino. Next up for Spizzirri will be Portugal's Nuno Borges.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Clinches opener in Athens Spizzirri defeated Laslo Djere in the round of 32 of the Hellenic Championship with a score of 1-6, 7-6, 6-2 on Monday.

Impact Spizzirri produced 14 aces in the match, six more than his opponent. He won 63 percent of the service points as well. Spizzirri's journey in the competition ended in the second round as he lost to Portugal's Nuno Borges.

NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Jannik Sinner's French Open defeat was latest in series of issues with heat and cramps

What to know about the heat policy at the French Open

French Open stunner: No. 1 Jannik Sinner struggles with dizziness during heat wave in 2nd-round loss

Sinner appears to be struggling with the heat in French Open second round

Sinner extends winning streak to 18 at Australian Open, advances to quarterfinals

Pegula knocks 2025 champion Keys out of Australian Open, faces Anisimova in quarterfinals

Spizzirri acknowledges 'funny timing' but accepts Australian Open heat rules after loss to Sinner

Djokovic one away from 400 Grand Slam match wins; Wawrinka makes history

Sinner's bid for Australian Open three-peat begins with anticlimactic win