{"id":245709,"date":"2026-05-29T04:19:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T04:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/29\/jannik-sinner-explains-how-he-hit-the-wall-in-second-round-french-open-loss\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T04:19:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T04:19:44","slug":"jannik-sinner-explains-how-he-hit-the-wall-in-second-round-french-open-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/29\/jannik-sinner-explains-how-he-hit-the-wall-in-second-round-french-open-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Jannik Sinner explains how he &#8216;hit the wall&#8217; in second-round French Open loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p> Blame exhaustion for No. 1-seeded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/tennis\/players\/jannik_sinner\/908063\" class=\"yard_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jannik Sinner<\/a>&#8216;s collapse in the second round of the 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/tennis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0French Open<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/tennis\/articles\/cant_beat_the_heat_world_no_1_jannik_sinner_falls_in_second_round_of_hot_2026_french_open\/s1_13132_43891863\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sinner lost Thursday<\/a> to Juan Manuel Cerundolo at Court Philippe-Chatrier, 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 1-6, 1-6. He was leading 5-1 in the third set before everything went haywire. The Italian star explained that he felt drained at that point in the match, leading to his meltdown.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>Jannik Sinner details what went wrong at 2026 French Open\u00a0<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t feel very well on the court,&#8221; Sinner, who had won 30 consecutive matches entering Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TVGDaeR5US8&amp;source_ve_path=MjM4NTE&amp;embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told the media<\/a>. &#8220;I struggled, starting to feel very dizzy, very low on energy. &#8230;In the beginning, I was hitting very clean, very good, and then I just kind of hit the wall.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t have energy, really. I was very, very flat. The whole body. I don&#8217;t remember the last time I felt this weak.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/tennis\/articles\/jannik_sinner_explains_how_he_hit_the_wall_in_second_round_french_open_loss\/s1_13132_43892622\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blame exhaustion for No. 1-seeded Jannik Sinner&#8216;s collapse in the second round of the 2026 \u00a0French Open.\u00a0 Sinner lost Thursday to Juan Manuel Cerundolo at Court Philippe-Chatrier, 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 1-6, 1-6. He was leading 5-1 in the third set before everything went haywire. 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