Wimbledon Day 3 in court 12,,,,, 18– Older Brazilian João Fonseca beats twenty four– Older American Jenson Brooksby 6–4,,,,, 5–7,,,,, 6–2,,,,, 6–4 In one of the most exciting matches in the game.
After two hours of rain delay, the players finally showed up to a crowded stadium. A group of lively Brazilian fans brought the passion of football style, chanting “jo-ãofon-se-ca! In the rhythmic waves, turning the second round into something that feels bigger.
Fonseca is the youngest player in the men’s singles competition this year, but he plays with the balance and presence of more experienced people. Since Thomaz Bellucci 2010and the youngest has arrived in the third round since Bernard Tomic 2011.
Brooksby was a tough opponent for the teenager and was outstanding after finishing second in Taylor Fritz last week at Eastbourne.
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In the first set, Fonseca’s aggressive striking and explosive serve gave him control.
But Brooksby is sly on the grass, he adjusts the adjustments, constantly changing his pace, pulling dents forward with the falling lens, usually his unique backhanded hands, adding slices and seackspin.
In the third set, Fonseca was defeated by authority. He waved freely with ease, which was the decision of the baseline. He did slip occasionally on the smooth grass, though, and it was just his fourth tour on the surface.
In the fourth group, score 4– Fonseca took a break after Brooksby went bankrupt. Then, he saved three breakthrough points – He is love-40– End the match in a tense final.
Statistically and stylically, Fonseca is impressed. His game is beautiful. His technique is so clean. He beat 51 Winners, including an incredible backhand near the fence in the early stages of the fourth set.
After the game, Fonseca did not rush to come down. He stayed in court, signed, posed for selfies, and shared the moment with fans who supported him from the first point.
“I think it’s a great achievement to be proud of myself. It’s a great achievement. I’m proud of myself, just like the way I’ve played today.
“Yes, it’s just a chance to play in this amazing game here. It’s amazing to enter the third round now. I’m very happy in this superficial way of developing, I’m developing. Very satisfied with this. ”
Next to Brazil is Nicolas Jarry of Chile. Asked what the atmosphere would look like in that game, Fonseca said: “I know Chilean fans, they also loud. Yes, Brazilians are big. It would be great.
“Nico is a good person and a good player. He serves well. He played well on the grass. I mean, it’s just becoming a new experience, very good.
“Actually, I’m in the third round so I’ll enjoy, play the best tennis ball and hopefully I can get into fourth. ”
