Definitely probably the most electrifying photographs of the match and an early candidate for shot of the yr.
All of it went down with Rune dealing with double break level whereas serving at 4-3 within the second set.
That stirring shot helped Rune cease Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-4 to earn the primary High 10 outside hard-court win of his profession. Rune had been 0-9 vs. High 10 opponents on outside onerous courts earlier than defeating Dubai champion Tsitsipas, bettering to 4-0 lifetime towards the Greek.
The 21-year-old reached his ninth Masters 1000 quarterfinal, turning into the primary Scandinavian to achieve back-to-back Indian Wells quarterfinals since Swedish Corridor of Famer Stefan Edberg in 1994-95.
The Twelfth-seeded Rune will attempt to beat Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor for the primary time after they sq. off within the quarterfinals.
