Argentina Open 2026: today's matches and how the bracket stands
The Argentina Open 2026 is ongoing with local players competing in the round of 16 and notable upsets occurring.
The Argentina Open 2026 is currently in progress, with matches taking place in Buenos Aires, where four local tennis players—Sebastián Báez, Camilo Ugo Carabelli, Mariano Navone, and Juan Manuel Cerúndolo—are participating in the round of 16. Fans in Argentina can watch the matches live on TyC Sports or via streaming on TyC Sports Play. Today's matches promise excitement as these local talents aim to advance in the tournament.
In an unexpected twist in the tournament, the current champion João Fonseca from Brazil, ranked 33rd in the ATP standings, was eliminated in the previous day's play. He lost to Chilean Alejandro Tabilo, ranked 71st, in a closely contested match that showcased the pressures faced by defending champions. Fonseca admitted that the pressure impacted his performance, highlighting the mental challenges athletes confront at significant events like this.
Another significant upset occurred when Czech player Vit Kopriva, ranked 95th, defeated Italian Matteo Berrettini, currently ranked 58th, further shaking up the tournament standings. These unexpected results underline the unpredictability of tennis, especially at events that feature a mix of established stars and rising talent, keeping fans on the edge of their seats as they watch the tournament unfold.