On the 12th, Beijing time, the 21-year-old Danish player Rune defeated Tsitsipas 6:4, 6:4, cutting off Greece's 8th seed's recent 7-game winning streak and reaching the top 8 of the men's singles at the Indian Wells Tennis Masters for the second consecutive year.

Rune reached the quarterfinals of the ATP 1,000-point Masters men's singles for the ninth time in his career

"I think it was a great game from start to finish." "I think that's the key to keeping the rhythm in the game, because Tsitsipas has regained his touch and has been playing better and better lately," said Rune, who has regained his aggressive style of play, and has won four straight matches against the top 10 and beaten the top 10 for the first time on hard court outside. ”

Tsitsipas

Rune reached the quarterfinals of the ATP 10000 Masters for the ninth time in his career, and after winning the indoor hardcourt title in Paris in 2022, he will now have to compete for a ticket to the quarterfinals against Dutch dark horse Grikosp in the Southern California desert. As for Tsitsipas, who has a one-handed backhand, his seven-match winning streak since winning the Dubai tournament has come to an end.