5 days ago · Brazil’s Joao Fonseca serves to France’s Alexandre Muller during a match at the Rio Open tennis tournament in Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) ... Last year, the rising star reached the quarterfinals of the tournament in Rio, an ATP 500, and finished off 2024 by winning the Next Gen ATP Finals in December. ...

5 days ago · Joao Fonseca and Learner Tien, who met in the championship match of the 2024 Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF, have been awarded a main draw wild card into the BNP Paribas Open, the tournament announced Wednesday.. The 18-year-old Fonseca is fresh off becoming the youngest South American to win a tour-level title in the ATP Tour era (since 1990) in Buenos Aires.

Feb 17, 2025 · Brazil’s Joao Fonseca poses with the trophy after defeating Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo in a men’s singles final match at the Argentina Open ATP tennis tournament at Guillermo Vilas Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025.

Feb 16, 2025 · Joao Fonseca’s eye-catching ascent hit new heights on Sunday at the IEB+ Argentina Open in Buenos Aires, where he captured his maiden tour-level title. The 18-year-old Brazilian produced a dazzling performance to defeat fifth seed Francisco Cerundolo 6-4, 7-6(1), becoming the youngest South American to win a title in the ATP Tour era (since ...

Feb 17, 2025 · Fonseca reached the quarter-finals at the ATP 500 in Rio de Janeiro in 2024, recording his maiden tour-level win in the process. Advanced to his second ATP Tour quarter-final in Bucharest in April 2024. Clinched his maiden ATP …

Feb 17, 2025 · But Fonseca showed few signs of fatigue against the world No. 26. The pair exchanged breaks in the first two games of the match before Cerúndolo missed a gettable drive volley to go 4-3 behind.

Fonseca lifted his second Challenger title at his very first tournament of the season, the 2025 Canberra Tennis International, defeating American Ethan Quinn in the final, [38] recording his 10th consecutive win and reaching his new career high ranking at No. 113 on 6 January 2025.

Feb 16, 2025 · Fonseca won the Next Gen ATP Finals - for the best male players aged 21 and under - at the end of 2024. He was the second-youngest champion at the tournament after world number one Jannik Sinner ...

Feb 16, 2025 · Brazilian wonderkid João Fonseca (99 ATP singles ranked) made history on Sunday when he beat Argentina’s Francisco Cerúndolo (28) 6-4, 7-6 (1) to become the 2025 Argentina Open champion.

Feb 16, 2025 · Joao Fonseca ended his sensational week at the 2025 Argentina Open in Buenos Aires with a trophy, beating Francisco Cerundolo in the final. Fonseca has been playing some inspired tennis the whole week at the ATP 250 event in Buenos Aires.