Fonseca defeats Tsitsipas, Brazil beats Greece and advances in the Davis Cup

João Fonseca had a tough time, battled hard, but defeated Stefano Tsitsipas and secured Brazil’s spot in the 2026 Davis Cup qualifiers in a match played today in Athens, the capital of Greece. Fonseca won a challenging match in 2 sets to 1, with scores of 6/4, 3/6, and 7/5. With this victory, Team Brazil took a 3-1 lead over Greece and secured the spot in the Davis Cup qualifiers for 2026. Fonseca started well in the match, gaining a two-game advantage over the Greek player in the first set, but Tsitsipas fought back and balanced the game. Towards the end, Fonseca managed a good serving streak and won 6-4.