Overview

• Fonseca beat Pierre-Hugues Herbert 7-6(4), 7-6(4), 6-4 to advance to the French Open third round.
• He extended his flawless run at Roland Garros by winning all his sets without dropping one.
• The win coincided with his mother’s birthday, moving the teenager to tears as he thanked his family in a post-match interview.
• Packed Court 14 was split between Brazilian and French supporters in a raucous display that Fonseca weathered with poise.
• He is set to face the winner of the second-round match between Jack Draper and Gaël Monfils in his most challenging test yet.