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Jannik Sinner Battles Cramps, Heat To Survive AO Round 3 Test

Sinner fought through cramps and heavy heat to beat Spizzirri 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 4-6 in Australian Open Round 3. He began cramping in the second set, prompting the chair umpire to close the roof and turn on air conditioning. Sinner powered through the third and looked steadier late in the fourth, riding baseline pressure to advance despite visible discomfort.