Joao Fonseca prevails over Tien in the 1st round to set up a battle vs Humbert at the Miami Open. HIGHLIGHTS – MIAMI RESULTS

MIAMI OPEN - MIAMI DRAW AND RESULTS. Fonseca conquers Tien to square off with Ugo Humbert in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Joao Fonseca victorious over Learner Tien 6-7(1) 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in Miami on Thursday. Fonseca will try to keep the momentum against Ugo Humbert in the 2nd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Fonseca
Miami
Fonseca's Record

Joao added to his prize money $ 11,500 after conquering this match. He has already won $ 35,260 after this win. If he wins the next match, the Brazilian will add $ 25,180 to his earnings to get in total $ 60,440 in total.

Highlights Joao Fonseca vs. Learner Tien Miami Open – Miami

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Fonseca
Tien
Joao Fonseca
6-71 6-3 6-4
2h:23
Learner Tien
107
107
Total points
100
100
45
45
Winners
47
47
42%
42%
Ratio Winners
47%
47%
-- Serve --
10
10
Aces
10
10
3
3
Double Faults
3
3
64%
64%
1st in
62%
62%
71%
71%
1st won
70%
70%
45/63
45/63
1st won
47/67
47/67
64%
64%
2nd won
54%
54%
23/36
23/36
2nd won
22/41
22/41
-- Break Points --
3/12
3/12
Total
1/4
1/4
25%
25%
Won
25%
25%
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At the end of the match, Joao scored 107 points vs. Learner’s 100.

Fonseca

The Brazilian struck 10 aces and he committed 3 double faults. The Brazilian won this match even if he was far from perfect in converting his break points after he converted only 25% (3/12) of the procured opportunities.

Tien

On the other side, Learner wasn’t that great in converting his break points (only 25% – 1/4). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this encounter, the head to head between Fonseca and Tien is 3-0 for Joao.

Draw and next match H2H: Joao Fonseca vs. Ugo Humbert – stats

Fonseca will compete against Humbert in the 2nd round.

This will be the 2nd time that Joao Fonseca and Ugo Humbert square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Humbert (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Humbert won 7-5 6-3 in the Rubber 1 in 0 back in February 2025.

Joao Fonseca Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Tien 7-6
TienFonseca
7
6
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
TienFonseca
7
6
1
0
2
0
3
0
4
0
5
0
6
0
6
1
TienFonseca
6
6
0
15
0
30
0
40
TienFonseca
6
5
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
TienFonseca
5
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
TienFonseca
5
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
TienFonseca
4
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
TienFonseca
4
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
TienFonseca
3
3
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40
TienFonseca
3
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
TienFonseca
2
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
TienFonseca
1
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
TienFonseca
0
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
TienFonseca
0
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
40
A

Fonseca conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Learner Tien in the 1st game (1-0). However, Learner refused to bow to find the way to come back to break Fonseca in the 4th (2-2) game before winning the set (7-6).

The American was flawless in converting all his break points in the 3rd game (1-2 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). Also, on the other side, Joao was flawless in converting all his break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (2-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).

They played 95 points. This set was a huge battle since finally Learner won barely 1 point more than Fonseca (48-47). Learner lost 17 points on serve (27-17). On the losing side, the Brazilian conceded 21 points on serve (30-21).

2nd Set -
Fonseca 6-3
FonsecaTien
6
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
FonsecaTien
6
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
FonsecaTien
5
3
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
FonsecaTien
5
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
FonsecaTien
4
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
FonsecaTien
4
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
FonsecaTien
3
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
FonsecaTien
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
FonsecaTien
1
1
0
15
15
15
15
30
15
40

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Brazilian grabbed in the 4th game (3-1) prior to finally conquering the set (6-3).

The Brazilian converted 33% of his break points (1/3). He had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 10th game (6-2 40-A). On the other side, Tien wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 5th game (1-3 30-40).

They contested 65 points. The set was a huge battle since finally Fonseca won just 3 points more than the American (34-31). Joao conceded 8 points on serve (18-8). on the other side of the court, the American conceded 16 points on serve (23-16).

3rd Set -
Fonseca 6-4
FonsecaTien
6
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
FonsecaTien
5
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
FonsecaTien
5
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
FonsecaTien
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
FonsecaTien
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
FonsecaTien
3
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
FonsecaTien
3
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
FonsecaTien
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
FonsecaTien
1
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30

Similarly to the 2nd set, there was not much difference between them in this set with the exception of 1 break that Fonseca grabbed in the 3rd game (2-1) just before ultimately winning the set (6-4).

Fonseca was clinical in converting the only break point that he conquered in the 3rd game (1-1 40-A). On the other side, the Brazilian didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 47 points. The Brazilian won 5 points more than the American (26-21). Fonseca dropped 6 points on serve (20-6). on the other side of the net, Learner conceded 6 points on serve (15-6).

1st
Fonseca
Tien
6-7
6
7
6
6
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
0
2nd
Fonseca
Tien
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
3rd
Fonseca
Tien
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

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