João Fonseca’s epic victory in his debut in Roland Garros 2025, on Tuesday (27), placed the Brazilian on the way to a home tennis player.
6/2, 6/4 and 6/2, and will have Herbert Pierre-Hubes in the second round. The Frenchman beat compatriot Benjamin Bonzi by 3 sets to 2, also this Tuesday.
The duel between and Pierre-Huugues Herbert takes place next Thursday (29), still without time defined by the organization.
Who is Pierre-Huugues Herbert
Fonseca’s next opponent is the current number 147 in the world. At 34, Herbert’s best position in the ranking was 36th in 2019.
The great results of the French took place in the pairs. The tennis player even reached the number 2 of the ATP ranking and, alongside Nicolas Mahut, won US Open 2015, 2016 Wimbledon, 2019 Australian Open and Roland Garros 2018 and 2021.
Herbert is a fan of former player Zinedine Zidane and has as idols in Trio Pete Sampras, Guillermo Coria and Roger Federer.
