(VIDEO) Rare moment at Indian Wells: bee attack during Alcaraz and Zverev match

The quarterfinal match of the Californian Masters 1000 had to be suspended due to the appearance of a swarm that affected both the tennis players and everyone present.

Carlos Alcaraz, affected by a bee attack before delivery (Clive Brunskill/Getty Images).

The fight in between Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev for the quarterfinals of Indian Wells Masters 1000 He promised to take all the sparks of the day and the same thing happened but not for the reason expected in the past. Only nine minutes could be played before an early suspension due to a bee attack! which is merciless to the current number two in the world. Look!

Only nine minutes had been played when the umpire declared it “very dangerous” continue meeting while Alcaraz forced them away for a moment before running out of the tunnel.l, with a marker in a precocious 1-1 in the first set and there is a service for 20-year-old Spaniards.

The public present were also victims of the swarm of thousands of bees and many chose to cover themselves with coats or leave the area directly. while trying to neutralize the situation to advance the rivalry between the first and sixth seeds in the tournament. Alcaraz’s manager himself confirmed that the native of El Palmar had a bite on his foreheadwhich left him with a large swelling as he waited in the tunnel for the duel to continue.

Carlos Alcaraz
Alcaraz, showing a massive swelling on his forehead caused by a bee (Clive Brunskill/Getty Images).

Source: Tycsports

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