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Patrick Duval · 06/01/2026

Roland-Garros 2026: Joao Fonseca Triumphs Over Casper Ruud

Paris - 01.06.2026: In the Round of 16 of this year's French Open at Roland-Garros, Joao Fonseca caused a surprise with a strong performance, defeating Norwegian Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-3, 6-2. Ruud had been a finalist in the previous two years but this time had to concede defeat to the rising Brazilian star. Fonseca showed impressive stability and tactics on the famous clay court, where he had previously defeated Novak…

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