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Terence Atmane Retires In Shanghai After On-Court Health Scare

The 23-year-old reports acute shaking with breathing trouble during his Shanghai opener, prompting a brief recovery break.

Overview

  • Atmane stopped his first-round match against Camilo Ugo Carabelli at 4-4 after a rapid decline in his condition at the Rolex Shanghai Masters.
  • In a social-media post, he described uncontrollable shaking, difficulty breathing, disorientation and memory lapses, noting he struggled to speak to the physio.
  • He said he will take time off before resuming competition, and no public medical diagnosis has been announced.
  • Coverage linked the incident to growing concerns over extreme conditions and a demanding ATP Tour schedule without assigning a cause.
  • The setback follows a breakout season highlighted by a Cincinnati Masters semifinal run with wins over Top-10 opponents and a three-set battle against Jannik Sinner in Beijing.