Jordan Thompson shocks Australian Open finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas in the second round, while compatriot Jason Kubler also advances via a walkover against Grigor Dimitrov.
abc.net.au/news/indian-wells-tennis-jordan-thompson-stefanos-tsitsipas/102084626Australia's Jordan Thompson has shocked men's world number three Stefanos Tsitsipas with a three-set win in the second round of the Indian Wells Masters 1000 event in California.Fellow Australian Jason Kubler also advanced to the next round
Thompson earned his second career win over a top-10 player with the 7-6 , 4-6, 7-6 victory against second-seeded Tsitsipas.Thompson, ranked 87 in the world, took advantage and attacked the Greek's backhand while charging in on short balls."I felt confident, even playing against a top-10 player, I felt comfortable in my own skin and what I was doing, and just snuck out a win," Thompson said.
Rain delayed play at Indian Wells Tennis Garden and a few fans jumped into action to help dry the hardcourts.
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