At this year's Indian Wells Masters, Novak Djokovic was not allowed to attend because of issues related to the vaccine of Covid-19. Therefore, the number 2 in the world Carlos Alcaraz is the No. 1 seed of the men's singles. If he won the championship, he would also usurp Nole's No. 1.
At Indian Wells, Alcaraz is showing quite impressive performance. Latest, the Spaniard has passed the fourth round to be present in the quarterfinals. His defeat was Jack Draper – who had just eliminated Andy Murray in the third round.
This match, Alcaraz did not face any difficulties to win. Entering Set 1, he entered the game very quickly and won the break right in the first game. On the other side of the battle line, the Draper proved completely inferior to the No. 1 seed.
Coming to Game 5, the British tennis player lost the break for the second time. In the rest of the set, he could not turn the flag, thereby accepting defeat with a gap 2-6.
In game 2, the game has nothing to change. Accordingly, Alcaraz won the break soon in game 1 and quickly took the lead 2-0. At this time, Draper unfortunately suffered injuries and decided to give up.
In the end, Alcaraz won 6-2, 2-0 and officially present in the quarterfinals. The opponent of the world's No. 2 tennis player is the No. 8 seed Felix Auger Aliassime. He is only 3 more in the world's No. 1 victory.
