Carlos Alcaraz You already know what will be your path in the Indian Wells Masters 1000after the draw for the final draw made on Monday night at the facilities where the tournament will be held, also called BNP Paribas Openwhich will have the Murcian as the main incentive – and seeding – of the men’s draw. alcarazwho will initially participate in the competition held in the Coachella Valley, despite his physical leg problems, was lucky in a draw in which the other side of the draw has, a priori, tougher matches.
The debut of Carlos Alcaraz in it Indian Wells Masters 1000 It will take place in the second round, as he is exempt from the first due to his condition as the first seed, and could take place on January 11. His rival will come out of the confrontation between a tennis player from the previous one and the American wild card Brandon Holt24 years old and current number 193 in the ATP ranking.
In the subsequent rounds, the difficulty would increase for Alcaraz, who is expected to have potential level commitments in the third round, with the Dutchman griekspooror in fourth, where you could see the faces with the veteran andy murray or with his great friend, Pablo Carreno. Already in the quarterfinals, the most likely commitment for Carlitos would be with the Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassimewhile in the semifinals the current champion of the Indian Wells Masters 1000 and local candidate for victory could await him, Taylor Fritz.
On the other side of the table awaits the one who is the great favorite for the title due to his great run of results in recent weeks, the Russian Daniel Medvedev. In turn, there are also other tennis players such as Alexander Zverev, who could face Medvedev in the round of 16, Andrei RublevCasper Ruud or Stefanos Tsitsipasmaking the lower part of the box a priori the toughest in the first Masters 1000 of the season, although always without detracting from what happens on the other side, with Alcaraz and Fritz as visible heads.
In addition to alcarazin the final ATP draw of the Indian Wells Masters 1000 there will be eight other Spanish tennis players in contention, all of them present in the first round of the draw: Pablo CarrenoPeter Martinez, Roberto BautistaJaume Munar, Albert Ramos, Alexander DavidovichBernabé Zapata and Roberto Carballés Baena.
Alcaraz and the opportunity to be nº1
the picture of Indian Wells Masters 1000 therefore leaves a great opportunity for Carlos Alcaraz in pursuit of advancing towards the final rounds and getting closer to defending the points collected in 2022, when he reached the semifinals, where he would lose to Rafael Nadal. The Spaniard this year is absent, just like a Novak Djokovic who can see how, in case of final triumph of Carlitosthe Murcian surpasses him at the top of the ranking and returns to take number one in the ATP.
