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Fonseca fanfare lights up Wimbledon as Brazilian teen reaches third round
The win for Fonseca meant he matched his best Grand Slam run by making the third round of Wimbledon The post Fonseca fanfare lights up Wimbledon as Brazilian teen reaches third round appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
At less than 19 years of age, Joao Fonseca was the youngest player in Wimbledon's main field, and now also the youngest player in the third round of the turf classic since 2011. At his 6:4, 5:7, 6:2, 6:4 over Jenson Brooksby, he showed spectacular balls, while his Brazilian compatriots brought football flair to the tennis mecca. The "Krone" reports from London! "Joao!", it sounded loudly again and again over the Court 12. "Fonseca!", sounded eve…
Tennis-Fonseca fanfare lights up Wimbledon as Brazilian teen reaches third round
LONDON (Reuters) -Joao Fonseca buried his face in his cap before soaking up a roaring ovation after the Brazilian teen sensation battled past Jenson Brooksby 6-4 5-7 6-2 6-4 and matched his best Grand Slam run by making the third round of Wimbledon on Wednesday. Read full story
Wimbledon Briefing - US & Canadian Results: Madison Keys continues strong season, Jenson Brooksby's run halted by Fonseca
Day Three at Wimbledon is well underway, featuring extensive action from North American players in both the men's and women's draws. Madison Keys delivered the first American victory of the day, while Taylor Fritz is set to close out the night against rising Canadian star Gabriel Diallo. Meanwhile,...
If João Fonseca has been practicing sports since childhood, his rival in the second round of Wimbledon followed the same path and, in the name, wins a tribute to the former form-1 Jenson Button. At the 24th and 101th years of the world, American Jenson Brooksby, vice-campede of Eastbourne, on Saturday, challenges the number 1 of Brazil and 54 of the planet on this Thursday, at 7h (in Brazil). ► With Sinner, images of the second day of Wimbledon …
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