Joao Fonseca def. Casper Ruud — Round of 16, Roland-Garros 2026

🇫🇷
Roland-Garros 2026

Grand SlamClayParis, France

Played31 May 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇧🇷28 seedWon

Joao Fonseca7756

Winner meets Jakub Mensik

Decided in four sets

🇳🇴15 seed

Casper Ruud56872

What this match is worth

Points earned

+400

Fonseca · Ruud banks 200

Around this match

Seeds left

10 of 31 nos. 2, 4, 10, 11, 15, 16

Both roads here

Fonseca
Round
Ruud

🇫🇷Luka Pavlovic

7-6(6) 6-4 6-2

R128

Roman Safiullin🇷🇺

6-2 7-6(5) 5-7 0-6 6-2

🇭🇷Dino Prizmic

3-6 4-6 6-3 6-1 6-2

R64

Hamad Medjedovic🇷🇸

6-3 6-2 6-4

🇷🇸Novak Djokovic

4-6 4-6 6-3 7-5 7-5

R32

Tommy Paul🇺🇸

4-6 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(4) 7-5

Joao Fonseca and Casper Ruud reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Joao Fonseca beat Luka Pavlovic; Casper Ruud beat Roman Safiullin. Round of 64: Joao Fonseca beat Dino Prizmic; Casper Ruud beat Hamad Medjedovic. Round of 32: Joao Fonseca beat Novak Djokovic; Casper Ruud beat Tommy Paul

How they arrived

9–4

Sets won

9–4

57%

Games won

55%

1–0

Tiebreaks

2–1

2

Deciding sets

2