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Joao Fonseca plans exhibition match against Carlos Alcaraz in December

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 PM

Last updated Oct 23, 2026

Joao Fonseca plans exhibition match against Carlos Alcaraz in December

Summary

Joao Fonseca announced he will play Carlos Alcaraz in an exhibition match on December 12 in São Paulo, Brazil. This match follows their previous encounter at the Miami Open, where Alcaraz won in straight sets. Fonseca, who has not competed since his withdrawal from the Cincinnati Open, aims to showcase his progress after several months without competitive play. Alcaraz's victory in Miami marked their only official tour-level meeting, and the upcoming match is expected to draw intense local support for Fonseca.

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By the Numbers

•Fonseca to face Alcaraz on December 12
•Exhibition match set for São Paulo, Brazil
•Their last match ended with Alcaraz winning 6-4, 6-4
•Fonseca has not played since the Cincinnati Open
•Alcaraz won their previous meeting at the Miami Open

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12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Joao Fonseca confirms he will play Carlos Alcaraz in an exhibition match in Brazil this year

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Joao Fonseca may have ended his season early, but he is already making plans for later this year. After all, following his withdrawal after the...
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