Jannik Sinner loses at the French Open as favorite
ESPN Tennis • 1 min read • Latest: May 29, 2026, 12:46 PM
Last updated May 29, 2026
Jannik Sinner, the favored player at the French Open, faced an unexpected defeat on Thursday. His loss marks a significant turn in the tournament, raising questions about his performance and readiness. As the competition progresses, Sinner's exit eliminates a key contender, altering the of the event. Future matches will see other players capitalizing on this development to advance further in the tournament.
- •Jannik Sinner was eliminated from the French Open.
- •He was considered the overwhelming favorite in the tournament.
- •His defeat occurs on Thursday, impacting tournament progression.
- •This loss opens opportunities for other competitors.
- 12:46 PMESPN Tennis — What went wrong for Jannik Sinner at the French Op...
"Jannik Sinner, the overwhelming favorite at the French Open, lost Thursday. What happened -- and what it means for the tournament.
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