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Felix Auger-Aliassime, after a strong US Open run, lost to Jannik Sinner in four sets, acknowledging that Sinner's quick returning caught him off guard in their Cincinnati clash. Auger-Aliassime had previously defeated several top players in the US Open but couldn't overcome Sinner in the quarterfinals, despite improving his performance from their last encounter.
Carlos Alcaraz won the Cincinnati Open final against Jannik Sinner, who retired due to illness, prompting Andy Roddick to warn Alcaraz to avoid close contact with Sinner to prevent catching the sickness before the US Open. Roddick expressed concern about Sinner's health affecting his US Open performance, while Alcaraz continues his strong form heading into the tournament.
Carlos Alcaraz won his sixth ATP title and first Cincinnati Open after Jannik Sinner retired due to illness in the final, ending Sinner's 26-match hard court winning streak. The victory boosts Alcaraz's ranking and confidence ahead of the US Open. In the women's final, Iga Świątek claimed her first Cincinnati title and 24th WTA title, maintaining her unbeaten record against Jasmine Paolini.
Carlos Alcaraz won the Cincinnati Open after Jannik Sinner retired due to illness during the final, raising concerns about Sinner's fitness ahead of the US Open. The match was expected to be a preview of a potential US Open final between the top players, but Sinner's early retirement after 23 minutes prevented a full contest.
Jannik Sinner retired from the Cincinnati Open final against Carlos Alcaraz due to illness after just five games, ending a highly anticipated match prematurely and casting doubt on his participation in upcoming tournaments like the U.S. Open.
Jannik Sinner retired from the Cincinnati Open final after just five games due to illness, with Carlos Alcaraz winning the title in a brief match. Sinner apologized to fans for his performance, which was hampered by health issues, raising concerns about his readiness for the US Open. Alcaraz showed sportsmanship and sent well wishes to Sinner, highlighting the unexpected and unusual end to the match.
Jannik Sinner retired from the Cincinnati Open final against Carlos Alcaraz due to illness, just days before the US Open, with Alcaraz winning and Sinner remaining world number one despite the loss.
Carlos Alcaraz won his first Cincinnati Open title, extending his lead over Jannik Sinner in Big Titles, and now has 13, including 8 ATP Masters 1000 trophies, making him one of the top active players in major tennis titles.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, the top two tennis players, are set to face off in the Cincinnati Open men's final, their fourth meeting in recent months, with the match available to watch for free via streaming services like DIRECTV during a free trial period.
The Cincinnati Open men's final was scheduled on a Monday due to tour decisions aimed at giving players more rest, not by the tournament's choice, amid changes to the event's format and schedule expansion in 2024.
Iga Swiatek reached the Cincinnati Open final by defeating Elena Rybakina, and will face Jasmine Paolini in a rematch of last year's French Open final. Swiatek, the reigning Wimbledon champion, is preparing for a tough match against Paolini, who advanced after beating Veronika Kudermetova. The final is scheduled for Monday night.
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will face off in the Cincinnati Open final after both secured straight-sets wins in semi-finals; Sinner defeated Terence Atmane, and Alcaraz beat Alexander Zverev, with Alcaraz aiming to improve his game for their upcoming match and defend his title at the US Open.
Terence Atmane, who reached his first ATP Masters 1000 semifinal after defeating top players, praised Jannik Sinner as one of the most incredible players ever and is set to face him in the Cincinnati Open semifinals, despite Sinner's impressive 25-match winning streak on hard courts.
Ben Shelton's impressive winning streak ended in Cincinnati with a heavy loss to Alexander Zverev, attributed to exhaustion from a hectic schedule, and he faces challenges in improving his record against top-ranked players ahead of the US Open.
Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the Cincinnati Open semifinals after a hard-fought victory over Andrey Rublev, who employed an unusual serving strategy that included slowing down his second serve, making the match more challenging for Alcaraz. Despite Rublev's strong serving performance, Alcaraz's resilience and strategic play helped him secure the win and continue his successful North American hard-court swing.