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Joao Fonseca Overcomes Illness to Triumph in Miami Open Despite Nausea Scare

by Ethan White
March 21, 2025
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Joao Fonseca Overcomes Illness to Triumph in Miami Open Despite Nausea Scare

Mar 20, 2025; Miami, FL, USA; Joao Fonseca (BRA) signs autographs after his match against Learner Tien (USA)(not pictured) on day three of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

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In a dramatic turn of events at the Miami Open, young tennis sensation Joao Fonseca battled not just his formidable opponent, Learner Tien, but also a sudden bout of sickness. The 18-year-old Brazilian prodigy, despite his physical discomfort, managed to secure a remarkable 6-7(1), 3-6, 6-4 win, thereby advancing to the subsequent round.

Fonseca’s triumphant struggle, however, was not devoid of an alarming episode. While ahead with a 3-2 score in the deciding set, the teen sensation had to call for a medical timeout, citing an intense feeling of nausea. His condition was so severe that he asked the umpire for a plastic bag, fearing he might vomit on the court.

On this unexpected interruption, a medical professional was hastily summoned to the court to examine the visibly unwell and dizzy Fonseca. Following a brief medical intervention, the game resumed and Fonseca, drawing energy from the vociferous Miami crowd, went on to win the match.

The crowd’s affection for Fonseca was palpable, with their cheers for the teen noticeably louder than those for Tien. Some spectators had even journeyed from South America to witness the match. Overwhelmed by the audience’s support, Fonseca, post-match, scribbled ‘Am I in Brazil?’ on the camera lens, referencing the cheering crowd’s volume.

In a subsequent health update, Fonseca addressed questions regarding his sudden illness. He recalled, “When I was walking to serve, I felt very bad. I was supposed to throw up, but I felt a little better after the doctor gave me some pills.” He dismissed his ailment as minor and attributed it to possible tension during the match.

Fonseca also expressed gratitude for his burgeoning fanbase. He emphasized the importance of crowd support for a player’s performance. “It’s super nice, but my dream is to actually play tennis, reach good things in this sport. And I think reaching good things in this sport comes (from) the crowd, which is amazing,” he said.

The Brazilian star acknowledged the challenges presented by his opponent, Learner, whom he described as a smart, solid player who knows how to handle a big crowd. However, the robust support from his fans played a pivotal role in Fonseca’s victory, demonstrating yet again the importance of a strong fanbase in shaping a player’s performance.

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