Jack Draper faced a tricky opponent in the Indian Wells second round on Stadium 4. The 13th seed had no troubles, though, following a 6-4, 6-0 victory over the young gun Joao Fonseca in 75 minutes. They traded early breaks in the opener,

Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca rallied from a break down in the third set to beat Britain's Jacob Fearnley 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 in his debut at the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday.

While tennis insiders and obsessives have been watching 18-year-old Brazilian player Joao Fonseca for months now—at least since he rolled his way through the Next Gen ATP Finals, taking the title at the end of last year—he didn’t start showing up on a wider radar until January,

Joao Fonseca has the right skills to become one of the best players in the world and everyone is convinced that his future will be bright. The young Brazilian star had already shown flashes of his enormous potential in the first part of last season, but his rise in recent months has been truly imperial from all points of view.

Joao Fonseca, an 18-year-old Brazilian who won the Next Gen ATP Finals for rising players last fall, rolled in his first-ever BNP Paribas Open match on Thursday.