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Brazil’s Joao Fonseca is just 18 but he upset the No. 9 seed at the Australian Open
Joao Fonseca definitively introduced himself to the world as the latest teen sensation in men’s tennis, upsetting No. 9 seed Andrey Rublev in the first round of the Australian Open.
Tennis-Brazil's teen sensation Fonseca a winner despite Australian Open loss
By Shrivathsa Sridhar MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Endless queues outside Melbourne Park's 1573 Arena on a sunny Thursday afternoon gave casual fans the impression that a Grand Slam champion was in action, but a quick peek inside revealed the carnival atmosphere and explained the interest.
Joao Fonseca's profile: Age, height, parents, coach and more of Brazilian tennis sensation
Brazilian teen Joao Fonseca was one of the first surprises of the 2025 Australian Open, after he defeated ninth seed Andrey Rublev. Check out all you need to know about this young talent.
Joao Fonseca: Brazilian tennis starlet who plays beyond his years wins at Australian Open
Fonseca was part of the 2024 lineup alongside Fils and Luca Van Assche of France; Michelsen, eventual finalist Learner Tien and Nishesh Basavareddy of the U.S.; Jakub Mensik of the Czech Republic and Shang Juncheng of China, who also goes by his Americanized name, Jerry Shang.
Joao Fonseca gives 'rude' reply to Australian Open question after Novak Djokovic comment
Joao Fonseca delivered what he described as a 'rude' response to Novak Djokovic 's comments after becoming the breakthrough star of the Australian Open. Fonseca delivered a sensational display to stun Andrey Rublev in straight sets, beating the world No. 9 7-6 (1), 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the opening round on Tuesday.
Brazilians bring the house down as Joao Fonseca bows out of Aus Open
While Fonseca appears on a trajectory to match it with the likes of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, it was Beatriz Haddad Maia who laid the groundwork for the Brazilian party as she put away Erika Andreeva in straight sets to move into the third round.
Novak Djokovic makes bold comparison between Joao Fonseca and his younger self
Joao Fonseca has been the talk of the tennis world and has now drawn high praise from 10-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic.
Djokovic sees himself in exciting Brazilian talent Fonseca
MELBOURNE - Novak Djokovic sees a bit of himself as a young player in rising teenager Joao Fonseca and particularly welcomed the prospect of a top talent coming out of Brazil. Read more at straitstimes.
'I just love how he plays the big points': Novak Djokovic admits being 'big fan' of young Joao Fonseca
Former world number one Serbia’s Novak Djokovic has reveled that he is a ‘big fan’ of Brazil’s young sensation Joao Fonseca. The 18-year-old is already regarded as one for the future and has showcased his talent in the ongoing Australian Open.
All Hail The Fons: Melbourne comes to Brazil with teen Joao Fonseca Australian Open stunner
The 18-year-old Next Gen ATP Finals champ scored a comprehensive upset over No. 9 seed Andrey Rublev in his Grand Slam main draw debut.
Novak Djokovic Reveals His Talk With Joao Fonseca After His Australian Open Debut
The tennis community raised their eyebrows after watching 18-year-old Brazilian star Joao Fonseca in his first Australian Open. The younger qualifier upset Andrey Rublev, the ninth-ranked player globally,
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Holger Rune grits out tricky Berrettini, Brazil teen's exciting campaign ends
Denmark's Holger Rune played a gritty 4-set match in the second round to beat Italy's Matteo Berrettini on Thursday, 16 ...
Joao Fonseca Upsets Andrey Rublev in Grand Slam Debut
In his first-ever Grand Slam match, Fonseca defeated World No. 9 Andrey Rublev in straight sets: 7-6 (1), 6-3, 7-6 (5). The ...
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Giant killer Fonseca draws comparisons with star - but can he deal with weight of expectations?
In the sporting world, young athletes not only fight their own personal challenges youngsters face in this day and age but ...
Former Coach of Gustavo Kuerten Says João Fonseca Is more Prepared than Young Guga
Larri Passos notes similarities in the temperaments of his former protégé and the new star of Brazilian tennis ...