Former ATP icon and 8-time slam king Andre Agassi had only kind words for his youngest squad member Joao Fonseca . Before kicking things off in San Francisco, the legend made an honest confession about the Brazilian’s approach to the game. “He’s a guy who doesn’t need validation from anyone. He’s not intimidated by the environment, he believes he belongs in these tournaments, that he deserves to be here, that he must and wants to continue improving.” Fonseca lived up to Agassi’s expectations, which was evident after Team World’s opening victory on Friday night. All thanks to Fonseca’s heroics. But more than the outcome, it was a two decade old fact resurfacing that left Agassi flushed.
For context, after losing the first two singles encounters, Team World registered their first tr