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Sinner ramped up training for Wimbledon defense

ESPN · Jun 27, 2026, 7:41 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • LONDON -- Jannik Sinner said he's changed his physical workload after his French Open meltdown, when he felt ill and dizzy in a second-round loss.
  • "Much longer sessions -- both in the gym and on the court," he said.
  • Sinner spoke Saturday -- in English and Italian -- at Wimbledon as he prepares to defend his singles title.

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LONDON -- Jannik Sinner said he's changed his physical workload after his French Open meltdown, when he felt ill and dizzy in a second-round loss.

"Much longer sessions -- both in the gym and on the court," he said. "We did everything together but without any breaks. ... Now we'll see how I react on the court."

Sinner spoke Saturday -- in English and Italian -- at Wimbledon as he prepares to defend his singles title. He opens against Miomir Kecmanovic on Centre Court on Monday, when the temperature is expected to be 77 F.

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