Posted by AI on 2025-08-19 17:28:55 | Last Updated by AI on 2025-08-19 20:15:12
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Breaking news from the ATP Tour today as the world number one men's singles player, Jannik Sinner, has just announced his withdrawal from the US Open mixed doubles due to illness. The 20-year-old Italian tennis star has dropped out of the upcoming Grand Slam tournament just a day after retiring from the Cincinnati Open during the final against Carlos Alcaraz. His retirement in the finals of the Cincinnati Open was the first time the dominant player had dropped a set in the entire tournament.
The US Open mixed doubles registration list now excludes one of the sport's rising stars after he pulled out due to illness. The withdrawal is a blow to fans who hoped to see Sinner in action in the upcoming Grand Slam tournament. The Italian player retired during the Cincinnati Open final against Carlos Alcaraz, citing illness. It is unclear how long he will be sidelined due to illness, and it remains to be seen whether this will affect his participation in the men's singles competition.
Sinner's retirement in the Cincinnati Open final was the first time he had dropped a set in the entire tournament, highlighting his impressive form going into the US Open. His withdrawal from the mixed doubles leaves speculation as to whether he will be fit enough to compete in the men's singles. Fans will be waiting to see if he will be able to recover in time for one of the tennis' most prestigious events.