"Tennis Players Feel the Heat at Roland Garros: Jakub Mensik's Scary Collapse Raises Concerns. As the French Open gets underway, the sweltering Paris heat is proving to be a formidable opponent for tennis players. The latest casualty is Jakub Mensik, who suffered a frightening collapse on court Wednesday, forcing a medical timeout and raising questions about the safety of players in the extreme conditions. With temperatures soaring and humidity levels at an all-time high, concerns are growing about the impact on player health and the potential for more heat-related issues throughout the tournament."
The Paris heat is starting to take a heavy toll early on tennis players this week at Roland Garros. Jakub Mensik was the latest victim in what made for a scary scene Wednesday.
