Jakub Mensik labels French Open heat ‘insane’ after collapsing at end of five-set win (opens in new tab)

Mensik says players need more time between points in hot conditionsThe 26th seed needed a wheelchair to get back to the locker room Jakub Mensik claimed it was “insane” for players to compete in such hot conditions at Roland Garros and after collapsing on court due to cramps and being escorted back to the locker room in a wheelchair at the end of his dramatic 6-3, 2-6, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (11) second-round win over Mariano Navone.“It’s insane to play in this weather and especially in front of the s...