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Munich Open: Fonseca eases past Rinderknech to book QF spot

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Joao Fonseca Storms Into Munich Open 2026 Quarter-Finals With Dominant Win Over Arthur Rinderknech

By IANS News April 15, 2026 • 21:15 PM View: 180

Brazil’s Joao Fonseca continued his strong run on clay, producing a dominant display to defeat France’s Arthur Rinderknech and secure a place in the quarter-finals of the Munich Open on Wednesday.

The 19-year-old rising star delivered a composed and clinical performance, winning 6-3, 6-2 to outclass Rinderknech for the second time in just over a week, having also beaten him recently at the Monte Carlo Masters. The victory marked Fonseca’s second consecutive ATP Tour quarter-final appearance, underlining his growing confidence on the surface.

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