Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, celebrates after defeating Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.
Spanish sensation Carlos Alcaraz breezed into the quarter-finals of the Indian Wells Open, beating Fabian Marozsan in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 to set up a last-eight clash with Alexander Zverev. Alcaraz avenged a previous loss to Marozsan and is the top remaining seed in the men's draw. A day after "lucky loser" Luca Nardi stunned No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the third round at Indian Wells, Alcaraz advanced easily over the Hungarian who ousted him from the Italian Open in May. Meanwhile, Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner beat Ben Shelton 7-6(4) 6-1 later Tuesday for his 18th consecutive victory. On the women's side, Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk beat Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-4 6-1, and Anastasia Potapova defeated Jasmine Paolini 7-5 0-6 6-3.
Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, celebrates after defeating Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.
Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, hits a forehand return to Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, during their match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.
Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, hits a return to Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, during their match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.
Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, hits a return to Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, during their match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.
Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, hits a return to Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, during their match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.
Jannik Sinner, of Italy, gestures to the crowd after his victory over Ben Shelton, of the United States, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.
Ben Shelton, of the United States, hits a return to Jannik Sinner, of Italy, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.
Jannik Sinner, of Italy, hits a backhand return to Ben Shelton, of the United States, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.
Ben Shelton, of the United States, reacts after winning a game against Jannik Sinner, of Italy, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.
Ben Shelton, of the United States, hits a return to Jannik Sinner, of Italy, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California.