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Shanghai Masters: It was heartbreak for top-seed Jannik Sinner as he was forced to leave the court during a third round match on Sunday after picking up a cramp. Tallon Griekspoor was in the lead 6-7(3), 7-5, 3-2 when Sinner quit and allowed his opponent an entry into the next round. Most reckon it was extremely humid and that is what caused the cramps. Griekspoor spoke about the playing conditions and how difficult it was.

“This is definitely not the way you want to win. Brutal conditions here in Shanghai all week already. I thought we were a little bit lucky to play in the evening without sun, but two hours and 36 minutes on the clock, middle of the third set… I’m sorry for him, I wish him a speedy recovery,” ATP Tour quoted

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