Laver Cup 2025: Fonseca, the boy who surprises with youth brands

João Fonseca defeated Flavio Cobolli 6-4 and 6-3 to give him the only point, so far, to the Team World In the laver cup 2025 after the first day of action.

As usual, a group of enthusiastic Brazilians gathered in a corner of the Chase Center to support the Carioca, the second youngest player in the history of the competition, only surpassed by Denis Shapovalov, who debuted at age 18.

Located in the 42nd position of the world ranking, the highest of his career, Fonseca conquered his first ATP title earlier this year in Buenos Aires, becoming the youngest South American champion on the circuit from Guillermo Pérez Roldán In 1987, and the younger Brazilian champion in the open era. Now he is the youngest man to win a match at the Lave Cup.

Remembering that he was born 12 days before his captain, Andre Agassi, retired at the US Open, he said: “We joke about it. He said: ‘I retired in 2006’. I said: ‘I was born in 2006’. He replied: ‘Thank you, thanks. I am simply grateful to him and Pat (Rafter) for this week, which has helped me gain more experience. “

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