Brazilians shine and will compete in the youth quarterfinals at Roland Garros

Brazil cheered and cheered with João Fonseca's historic campaign at Roland Garros, in France, but the country can still win a title at the tournament. Luis Guto Miguel, Leonardo França, Victoria Barros, this Wednesday (3), place in the quarterfinals in the French Open youth group.

Naná Silva, the youngest in the group at 16 years old, was eliminated.

Victoria is looking for the unprecedented feat of winning a Grand Slam in the youth category. Now the boys are trying to win the fourth title for the country.

Tiago Fernandes (Australian Open 2010), Thiago Wild (US Open 2018) and João Fonseca (US Open 2023) were the previous champions.

Chance of a Brazilian semifinal
Among men, Guto Miguel, 17 years old, has confirmed his favoritism. Number 1 seed, he has not lost a set in the campaign so far.

The Brazilian eliminated Hyu Kawanishi, Ryan Cozad and Nicolas Baena. Guto Miguel will face Thilo Behrmann for a place in the semifinals.

Leonardo França, also 17 years old, lives the opposite situation. He entered the tournament as a guest and beat Pablo Pradat, Yannick Alvarez and Zangar Nurlanuly. The tennis player will now face Jack Kennedy.

The Brazilians, if they win their respective matches, will find themselves in the semi-finals of the competition.

Female brilliance
Victoria Barros, 17 years old, is seeded number 3 and is guaranteed the quarterfinals. To face the Korean Ha Eum Lee, she beat Adelina Lachinova, the Argentine Luna Maria Cinalli and the Czech Denisa Žoldáková.

Nana Silva, 16 years old, was eliminated in the third round. The Brazilian beat Sonja Zhenikhova, Yushan Shao, but was eliminated by Spain's Charo Esquiva Banuls. It was the young Brazilian's best result in the tournament.

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Source: CNN