Jannik Sinner ‘s Shanghai Masters campaign ended in a complete disaster. After winning his opening-round match in straight sets to kick-start his title defense, Sinner dropped the second set while he was clashing with Tallon Griekspoor in the third round. Sinner struggled to play to his full potential as he was dealing with severe cramps, which, in the end, forced him to throw in the towel as he limped off the court with the help of a physio.
His compatriot Jasmine Paolini is in Wuhan for the final WTA 1000 tournament of the season. At a press conference, she made her feelings known on the problem that players, mostly the ATP ones are dealing with: extreme humidity.
I think what we saw in Shanghai with Jannik was really, really hot, and then it can happen. When it’s too humid and