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Buse Edges Berrettini in Rain-Lashed Rio Thriller

Under Rio’s unpredictable skies, Ignacio Buse outlasted Matteo Berrettini in a quarterfinal disrupted by downpours, pushing his 2026 Rio Open run to the brink of glory while others carved their own paths on clay.

ATP Tour•4 min read21/02/2026 03:09•21/02/26

Rio Open Forges Green Path on Red Clay

As February’s heat grips Rio de Janeiro, the Rio Open presented by Claro turns its clay courts into a proving ground for sustainable tennis, offsetting emissions and rallying fans without skipping a baseline beat.

ATP Tour•3 min read21/02/2026 01:35•21/02/26

Buse Turns Rio Crowd Against Fonseca

Amid roaring home support and a rain delay, Ignacio Buse outlasted Joao Fonseca in a tense three-setter, exploiting errors to reach his first ATP 500 quarterfinal on the red clay of Rio de Janeiro.

ATP Tour•5 min read20/02/2026 03:18•20/02/26

Rain Lifts Over Rio’s Red Clay

Tropical downpours twice stalled the Rio Open, but as play resumes on slick courts, players channel the wait into sharpened edges, chasing quarterfinal glory amid the humid buzz.

ATP Tour•4 min read20/02/2026 00:02•20/02/26

Fonseca and Melo Ignite Rio Doubles Fire

Amid the electric hum of home support at the Rio Open, Joao Fonseca and Marcelo Melo dismantled the second seeds with surgical serving, turning wildcard nerves into a commanding 6-4, 6-0 triumph that echoes through the clay courts.

ATP Tour•5 min read19/02/2026 03:04•19/02/26

Cerundolo’s Rio Campaign Cut Short by Back Woe

Francisco Cerundolo entered the Rio Open riding a wave of hometown triumph, but a stubborn back injury forced his early exit against Thiago Agustin Tirante, turning a promising clay swing into a test of resilience.

ATP Tour•3 min read19/02/2026 00:39•19/02/26

Fonseca ignites Rio with season’s first victory

In the heart of Brazil’s clay kingdom, Joao Fonseca turned home soil into a launchpad, overpowering Thiago Monteiro 7-6(1), 6-1 to shake off injury shadows and claim his opening win of 2026 at the Rio Open presented by Claro.

ATP Tour•4 min read18/02/2026 00:34•18/02/26

Fonseca primed for Rio redemption

In the sweltering embrace of his hometown, Joao Fonseca declares himself fully fit and hungry to turn a rocky 2026 start into clay-court dominance at the Rio Open presented by Claro.

ATP Tour•5 min read16/02/2026 13:45•16/02/26

Alcaraz and Sinner Ignite ATP’s Global Surge

Fresh from Australian Open drama, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner step onto Doha’s hard courts carrying the season’s heaviest expectations, while Rio’s clay and Delray Beach’s baselines promise their own battles of form and fire across the ATP Tour.

ATP Tour•10 min read15/02/2026 21:59•15/02/26

Rio’s Red Dirt Ignites Early Ambitions

Under Rio de Janeiro’s February sun, the Rio Open 2026 gathers a field hungry for clay-court validation, where Sebastian Baez defends his crown amid rising Brazilian talents chasing breakthroughs on a surface that rewards grit over flash.

ATP Tour•7 min read11/02/2026 02:01•11/02/26