Jannik Sinner to play exhibition match in London during heat wave

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Jannik Sinner to play exhibition match in London during heat wave
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Jannik Sinner is scheduled to play an exhibition match against Cameron Norrie in London on Wednesday amid a heat wave. This follows Sinner's recent struggles with dizziness during his second-round loss at the French Open. The temperature in Fulham is expected to reach 33 C (91.4 F) while Sinner prepares for Wimbledon, where he is the defending champion. The UK's weather service has issued a red warning for extreme heat, advising against exercise during peak hours. Wimbledon begins next Monday.

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  • Jannik Sinner plays Cameron Norrie in an exhibition on June 24.
  • Sinner struggled with dizziness at the French Open, leading to an early exit.
  • Fulham faces an extreme heat warning, with temperatures reaching 33 C.
  • Wimbledon starts on Monday, expected to be cooler at 24 C.
  • Sinner wore a cooling vest while practicing at the All England Club.
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  • 12:24 PMYahoo SportsSinner set for exhibition match in London heat wave ahead of Wimbledon
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Top-ranked Jannik Sinner is scheduled to play an exhibition match amid a heat wave on Wednesday, just under a month after the Italian star struggled with dizziness in a stunning second-round loss at the French Open. Sinner is set to play in the Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic against Cameron Norrie with southern England under a “ red warning ” for extreme heat issued by Britain's national weather service. Sinner, the defending champion at Wimbledon, wore a cooling vest while practising earlier Wednesday at the All England Club.

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