Fortunate loser Botic van de Zandschulp will attempt to proceed his Indian Wells run on the expense of Francisco Cerundolo on Monday. In an all-seeded showdown, Alex de Minaur and Hubert Hurkacz additionally intention for a spot within the final 16.(21) Hubert Hurkacz vs. (9) Alex de MinaurDe Minaur and Hurkacz shall be squaring off for the third time of their careers once they do battle in spherical three of the BNP Paribas Open on Monday. Regardless of enjoying mainly the entire identical tournaments and advancing deep in lots of them, they shockingly haven’t gone head-to-head since 2019. De Minaur prevailed in a third-set tiebreaker on the 2018 Atlanta match earlier than Hurkacz acquired the job performed 6-3, 6-4 one 12 months later on the Madrid Masters.
(LL) Botic van de Zandschulp vs. (25) Francisco CerundoloVan de Zandschulp had been the luckiest of losers on the Indian Wells Masters, however he has additionally been excellent–no less than except for his final-round qualifying loss to Matteo Gigante. After entering into the primary draw, the world No. 85 acquired a retirement from Nick Kyrgios (Van de Zandschulp received the primary set in a tiebreaker) after which upset Novak Djokovic 6-2, 3-6, 6-1.