Joao Bicho

[José Morgado @josemorgado]

23 year old Jaime Faria defeats world #6 and Montreal champ Ben Shelton 6-4, 6-4 to reach the 3rd round in Cincinnati.

From 1-4 down in the 2nd set.

Biggest win of his career (first top 30 win)

One of the biggest EVER wins for Portuguese tennis.

Wow. Wow. Wow.

[B24 @B24PT]

João Almeida foi MONSTRUOSO e venceu no Angliru contra Vingegaard! 🔥

[José Morgado @josemorgado]

🤩

[NP @nadalprop_]

Tennis, bloody hell.

[Tennis TV @TennisTV]

Altmaier (66) ✅ Fritz (4) ❌
Borges (41) ✅ Ruud (8) ❌
Bublik (62) ✅ De Minaur (9) ❌
Norrie (81) ✅ Medvedev (11) ❌
Rocha (200) ✅ Mensik (19) ❌
Gigante (167) ✅ Tsitsipas (20) ❌

It’s the year of the upset at #RolandGarros

[José Morgado @josemorgado]

#RolandGarros 2025 for Portuguese tennis:

- 3 🇵🇹 in men’s singles main draw for the 1st time
- 2 🇵🇹 in men’s singles R2 for the 1st time
- 1 (and now 2!) 🇵🇹 in men’s singles R3 for the 1st time
- 2 come backs from 2 sets down (we never had one before)
- 3 5th set wins (Rocha played 10 sets)
- 1st ever men’s singles top 10 win at a Slam

Unreal stuff.

[José Morgado @josemorgado]

SIMPLY UNBELIEVABLE!

21yo 🇵🇹 qualifier Henrique Rocha, ranked #200 in the world, comes back from *two sets down* to beat world #19 Jakub Mensik 2-6, 1-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 and reach the 3rd round of #RolandGarros, on his Grand Slam main draw debut.

WOW.

[B24 @B24PT]

O TÉNIS PORTUGUÊS FAZ HISTÓRIA EM ROLAND GARROS!! 🇵🇹

[Tennis TV @TennisTV]

Breaking new ground 🇵🇹

@nunoborges97 becomes the first Portuguese man EVER to reach the #RolandGarros 3rd Round!

[Tennis TV @TennisTV]

THE SPANIARD CONQUERS ROME 🛡️

@carlosalcaraz defeats Jannik Sinner 7-6 6-1 to win his first Rome title! 🇮🇹

[José Morgado @josemorgado]

!!!!!

[José Morgado @josemorgado]

Nadal’s Instagram comments section is getting HEAVY!

[José Morgado @josemorgado]

Irreplaceable.

Rafael Nadal Parera.

[Bastien Fachan @BastienFachan]

There will never be another Rafael Nadal

[Tennis TV @TennisTV]

CARLOS. ALCARAZ. 🤯🤯

@carlosalcaraz #RolexShanghaiMasters

[José Morgado @josemorgado]

WOW!

20yo Henrique Rocha plays an INCREDIBLE match to beat the world #9 Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-4.

Just the second top 100 win of his career.

Incredible moment.

Norway 1-1 Portugal

[José Morgado @josemorgado]

WHAT A WIN!

27yo Nuno Borges, having an incredible year, saves three consecutive match points in the 4th set tiebreak and comes back to beat 18yo Jakub Mensik 6-7(5), 6-1, 3-6, 7-6(6), 6-0 to reach the last 16 at the #USOpen for the 1st time.

2nd career GS 2nd week (AusOpen 2024 & US Open 2024)

2nd ever Portuguese to take the #USOpen second week (João Sousa 2018)

[José Morgado @josemorgado]

GOING FIVE!

Nuno Borges saves THREE CONSECUTIVE MATCH POINTS and forces a decider vs. Mensik on court 17.

6-7(5), 6-1, 3-6, 7-6(6) after 3h17.

Crowd erupts!

[José Morgado @josemorgado]

VAMOS! 🇵🇹

Nuno Borges beats Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-4, 7-5, 7-5 to reach the 3rd round at the #USOpen for the FIRST TIME!

Very impressive performance 🔥

2nd EVER Portuguese to make the 3rd round in NYC (R4 in 2018, R3 in 2013 & 2016).

[The Big Three @Big3Tennis]

Players to beat Rafael Nadal in an ATP clay court final in straight sets:

Roger Federer

Novak Djokovic

Andy Murray

Nuno Borges