Ben Shelton powers past Joao Fonseca 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to reach Munich semifinal
Ben Shelton defeated Joao Fonseca 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in the Munich quarterfinal, firing 7 aces and 30 winners to reach the semifinals.
Joao Fonseca is a professional tennis player from Brazil, currently ranked #35 in ATP singles, with a 2026 season record of 6-6 and 2 titles.
| Opponent | Score | Round | Tournament | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | l. to Ben Shelton | 6-3 3-6 6-3 | Quarterfinal | Munich 2026 | Apr 17 |
| W | d. Arthur Rinderknech | 6-3 6-2 | Round of 16 | Munich 2026 | Apr 15 |
| L | l. to Carlos Alcaraz | 6-4 6-4 | Round of 64 | Miami 2026 | Mar 20 |
| W | d. Fabian Marozsan | 6-4 3-6 6-2 | Round of 128 | Miami 2026 | Mar 19 |
| L | l. to Jannik Sinner | 7-6(6) 7-6(4) | Round of 16 | ATP Indian Wells 2026 | Mar 10 |
| W | d. Tommy Paul | 6-2 6-3 | Round of 32 | ATP Indian Wells 2026 | Mar 9 |
| W | d. Karen Khachanov | 4-6 7-6(7) 6-4 | Round of 64 | ATP Indian Wells 2026 | Mar 7 |
| W | d. Raphael Collignon | 7-6(2) 6-4 | Round of 128 | ATP Indian Wells 2026 | Mar 4 |
| L | l. to Ignacio Buse | 5-7 6-3 6-4 | Round of 16 | ATP Rio de Janeiro 2026 | Feb 19 |
| Year | Tournament | Level | Surface | Final Opponent | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Basel | 500 | |||
| 2025 | Buenos Aires | 250 | Clay |
Ben Shelton defeated Joao Fonseca 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 in the Munich quarterfinal, firing 7 aces and 30 winners to reach the semifinals.
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