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Martín de la Puente falls just short of glory in Australia

Diego Jiménez Rubio - 31 Jan 2026
Martín de la Puente loses the final of the Australian Open 2026. Photo: gettyimages

It couldn't be. Martín de la Puente has been growing as a wheelchair tennis player for a long time and knocking on the door of big titles. He came very close in this 2026 Australian Open, where he fell in a thrilling final against the 19-year-old Japanese Tokito Oda, who seems destined for great things in this sport. The final score was 3-6 6-2 6-2 in favor of the Japanese player.

This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Martín de la Puente se queda a las puertas de la gloria ene Australia