Rinderknech did not stand the heat and collapsed in the middle of the game in Cincinnati
Heat is one of the main protagonists in what has been the Cincinnati 1000 Masters. Many tennis players showed their frustration at different times of the days in the United States. From Daniil Medvedev in his defeat against Adam Walton, to Arthur Rinderknech recently against Felix Auger-Aliassime
The French player, number 70 of the world today, had been suffering from high temperatures, until Before the start of the Fifth Game of the Second Set, at the AUGER-ALIASSIME 2-2 service, he collapsed, worried everyone in the stadium and I need medical attention.
After standing up, Rinderknech was only going to be able to complete two more games before retiring. The triumph and access to the round of 16 was for the Canadian for 7-6 (4), 4-2 and abandonment.
In the next round, in addition to the American heat, Auger-Aliassime awaits for the winner of the meeting they will play Stefanos Tsitsipas (29 °) and Benjamin Bonzi (63 °).
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