The tennis world collectively held its breath when Jannik Sinner, the Italian phenom and newly minted World No. 1, tapped out of the Cincinnati final. Seeing him retire against Carlos Alcaraz, trailing 0-5,

Jannik's top rival will be Alcaraz once again, with the 22-year-old Spaniard expected to make a difficult debut against American giant Reilly Opelka. Behind them are Serbian veteran Novak Djokovic – who is chasing the 25th Major title of his endless career – Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev, Jack Draper and Taylor Fritz (finalist here last year).

Italy’s Jannik Sinner’s coach Darren Cahill has provided some update about the player’s chances of featuring in the upcoming US Open 2025. The fourth and the final Grand Slam of the year will begin on August 24 in New York.

Jannik Sinner’s recovery from physical and psychological stress was outlined, easing doubts over his US Open participation after the Cincinnati setback.

For his 24th birthday, the Italian received a special gift from Terence Altmane before entering the semifinals of the Cincinnati Western & Southern Open. Terence Altmane

After the Cincinnati Open Masters 1000, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner were once again the point leaders of the week, and the ATP Race to Turin did not show significant changes from recent weeks.

The new, and controversial, US Open mixed doubles event begins this afternoon with big names and star players set to headline the tournament. Among them are Carlos Alcaraz, fresh from his win at the Cincinnati Open,