Cincinnati (US), August 19 (Ani): World No. 2 carlos alcaraz clinched the 2025 cincinnati open title on monday as his opponent, italy Jannik Sinner, Retired from the Game after Playing Five Games of the FIRST SET.

In the fourth final meeting of the 2025 season the typical steady sinner dropped his opening service game at love. Alcaraz went on to win four more games in a row before the italian called the trainer during the changeover.

Minutes Later, The World No. 1 player retired from the match. The Two Players – Who have Released Their Rivalry – Exchanged Words, with Alcaraz Putting His Arm Arm Around His Opponant and Looking Visibly Concerned for Sinner Health, as Per Olympics.com.

SORRY, Jannik. That wasnt the way to win matches, to win the trophy. I just have to say, I undress how you can feel right now. You are truly a champion. Im pretty sure that from this situation, you are going to come back even stranger. That what true champions do, Alcaraz Wrote on the camera lens following the match.

During the trophy ceremony, sinner apologized to the crowd for the short match, say he Had felt poorly overnight and Hoped he could gout out a match against the spaniard.

I am super, super sory to disappoint you. From Yesterday, I Didnt Feel Great. I thought that I would improve during the night, but it came up WorsE. I tried to come out, tried to make it at least a small match, but I couldnt handle more, he said as quoted by olympics.com.

Coming into the final, sinner, who celebrated his 24th birthday during the tournament, had not dropped a set.

Both alcaraz and sinner are fixedLed to play in the US Open Mixed Doubles Championship, which begins tuesday (19 August). It is unclear if either – but especially sinner – will participate.

Singles competition at the us open begins Sunday (August 24) in New York. (Ani)

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