Published On: Tue, Feb 18th, 2025

Teenage sensation Fonseca loses in the first round in Rio days after winning his first ATP title

Teenage tennis sensation João Fonseca frustrated his home fans at the Rio Open in a first-round loss Tuesday, two days after winning his first ATP title. Fonseca lost 6-1, 7-6 (4) to No. 60-ranked Alexandre Muller of France, making 34 unforced errors and appearing to be exhausted during the match. Muller will meet Argentina's Tomás Martin Etcheverry in the next round.

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