Draper stuns Alcaraz in BNP Paribas Open, Sets stage for men’s final
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KESQ) Down goes the defending back-to-back champion Carlos Alcaraz.
The No. 13 seed Jack Draper upset the No. 2 seed Carlos Alcaraz in three sets 6-1, 0-6, 6-4.
Down goes the defending back-to-back champion!
— Kenji Ito (@KenjiitoKESQ) March 16, 2025
The No. 13 seed Jack Draper upsets the No. 2 seed Carlos Alcaraz in three sets 6-1, 0-6, 6-4.@KESQ @BlakeArthur24 @Tarp1969 @BNPPARIBASOPEN @IndianWellsCA
British Invasion 🇬🇧@jackdraper0 takes out two-time defending champion Alcaraz in three sets 6-1 0-6 6-4 for a matchup with Rune. #TennisParadise pic.twitter.com/JjxURcRpAE
— BNP Paribas Open (@BNPPARIBASOPEN) March 16, 2025
Before that match, the other semifinal took place inside Stadium One between the No. 12 seed Holger Rune and No. 5 seed Daniil Medvedev.
Rune won in straight sets 7-5, 6-4.
The No. 12 seed Holger Rune takes down the back-to-back runner-up and No. 5 seed Daniil Medvedev in straight sets 7-5, 6-4.@KESQ @BlakeArthur24 @Tarp1969 @BNPPARIBASOPEN @IndianWellsCA
— Kenji Ito (@KenjiitoKESQ) March 15, 2025
Great Dane 🇩🇰@holgerrune2003 topples Medvedev 7-5 6-4 for his first Indian Wells final!#TennisParadise pic.twitter.com/gc6Vx8EeCb
— BNP Paribas Open (@BNPPARIBASOPEN) March 15, 2025
This will be the first time that Rune and Draper will compete in the final at Indian Wells.
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