Overview
- He topped Fonseca 7-5, 2-6, 10-8 at Miami’s loanDepot Park in the first tennis event staged at the MLB venue.
- One night earlier in Newark, he fell to Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 3-6, 10-7 in the A Racquet at The Rock exhibition.
- He paired with Jessica Pegula to win 10-8 mixed-doubles super tiebreaks at both stops against Amanda Anisimova’s teams.
- The exhibitions drew big crowds and celebrity guests, including Inter Miami’s Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba in Miami and a packed Prudential Center in Newark.
- The off-season outings followed a year in which he finished No. 1 with 71 match wins and eight titles, using the showcases as a fan-facing tune-up for 2026.