Eighteen -year -old Joo Fonseca achieved the third round of Grand Slam for the first time in his career and released the fascinating depiction of power and Pois. Brazilian Wunderkind, widely tilted as another big thing in the male singles of tennis, was amazed by a wrapped court 14 crowd with his electric judgment covered and furious and defeated the local popular Pierre-Hugues Herbert 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4), 6-4 on Thursday, May 29.
While Fonseca was all the energy and intensity in court, his emotions were broadcasting in a moving interview after the match with Brazilian broadcasting. The teenager revealed that it was his mother’s birthday and that she was accompanied by his grandmother. He could not hold tears, collapsed when he expressed sincerely thanks to his parents for their steady support. | French day open day 5 |
“I saw my grandmother – that was my mother’s birthday – and for me it’s already a dream to be in the third round,” said Fonseca and cracking voice when the broadcaster offered a reassuring hand.
Although Fonseca faced a guerrilla French crowd that was growing, Fonseca remained continuous. Although a handful of Brazilian supporters were present, they were extremely exceeded in Paris. Yet it was Fonseca who dressed the master class.
With the accuracy and unlimited energy, the teenager released a series of shots passing through the jaws and stormy Winners for Forehand, who had Herbert scratched. Even his backhand returned to the edge rarely seen by someone so young – maliciously sharp and tirelessly consistent.
Fonseca balanced Flair with a focus, engaged with the crowd, and sometimes even danced to his singing, but never lost his task at hand. The first two sets took root in close breaks before raising its level in the third, sealed victory in two hours and 54 minutes.
After winning the ATP 250 title in Buenos Aires just a few months after Fonseca was debut at the Australian Open Australian Open, he has to drop the set in Paris. His passionate fanbase brought a touch Samba Flairova Roland Garros in the hope that their star continues his dream.
After the match Fonseca gave away towels and sweat zones, took selfies with fans and shared sincere moments with those who already felt they witnessed the rise of the future star.
Even King Clay himself noticed. Rafael Nadal, who spoke after emotional honor at the beginning of the week, appreciated the young Brazilian:
“He is a very young player who has started his career very, very well. He has a great future ahead. I wish him all the best. I have met him several times-he has a great relationship with his family and those around him. He is very well educated and I really believe he has a clear future ahead.”
FONSECA will now face its toughest test, but in the third round in Roland Garros, the winner of the second round of clash between the fifth seed of Jack Draper and the local Showman Gal Monfils. (With Reuters inputs)
Published:
Akshay Ramesh
Published on:
May 30, 2025
