João Fonseca, Flamengo fan, confirms participation in Miami Open

João Fonseca will compete for the main key of two tournaments masters 1,000 nos states United in March. On Wednesday, the 18-year-old tennis player received an invitation to Indian Wells and minutes earlier had his name confirmed on the miami open . The young Brazilian secured a direct place in the Florida Tournament thanks to the title of ATP 250 of buenos Aires Last week, which took him to the Top-70 from the world ranking, avoiding the need to compete for the qualifying .

Among women, Beatriz Haddad Maia will be the Brazilian representative in the two tournaments wta 1,000 , while Thiago Wild was also confirmed at Miami Open.

Miami Open will gather nine of the top ten in the world

Scheduled to take place between March 16 and 30, Miami Open will have nine of the top ten tennis players Male ranking Simples. The only absence will be the Italian Jannik Sinner , current champion and ranking leader, who is suspended for doping. Among the big names confirmed are Alexander Zverev , Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic .

Despite the strong competition, João Fonseca won special highlight in the tournament's social networks, which href = "https://www.instagram.com/p/dgquydsoj0y/" target = "_ blank"> Deded a post In Portuguese to the young Brazilian, celebrating his participation.