Na Roland Garros match today, Jannik Sinner bin nearly faint because of the hot sun for Paris. Di world number one bin dey control di match against Juan Manuel Cerundolo, leading 5-1 for di third set, before e start to feel wahala.
Sinner bin dey play well well, using serve and volley and drop shots to confuse Cerundolo. E bin win di first two sets easily, and e bin dey di verge of finishing di match. But di sun don too hot, and Sinner body no gree.
At 5-1, Sinner start to move slowly. E begin to lose points, and Cerundolo start to come back. Sinner bin call di physio, and e tell di doctor: “I need to vomit.” Di medical timeout bin last about five minutes, but Sinner still no fit recover.
Cerundolo bin take advantage of Sinner’s weakness. E win six games in a row to take di third set 7-5. Di crowd bin dey shocked as di match turn around.
Before di match, Sinner coach Darren Cahill bin talk about di heat. E say dem no dey complain about di schedule, because dem know say di sun go be there. But di heat bin too much for Sinner today.
Di match bin start at 12 noon, and di temperature for Paris bin high. Sinner bin play well for di first two sets, but di heat bin affect am for di third set. E bin try to cool down during changeovers, but e no work.
Cerundolo, wey be Argentine player, bin show good fighting spirit. E bin keep believing, even when e bin down. E bin serve well and return well, and e bin force Sinner to make mistakes.
Di match now go to fourth set, and Sinner dey struggle to stand. E bin even double fault at important moments. Di question now be whether Sinner fit recover or Cerundolo go finish di upset.
Dis match bin show how tennis fit change quickly. One minute you dey in control, next minute you dey fight for your life. Di heat don become big factor for Roland Garros dis year.