Indian Wells Masters tennis tournament interrupted due to bee infestation – Kommersant
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The quarterfinals of the Indian Wells Masters tennis tournament in the United States between German Alexander Zverev and Spaniard Carlos Alcaroz were interrupted in the 19th minute due to an invasion of bees, reports The Washington Post. The judge decided to suspend the competition for reasons of safety of the athletes.
The tournament was delayed for 1 hour and 48 minutes due to a swarm of bees. At this time, insects were caught with a special vacuum cleaner, WP specifies. After this, the game was resumed, it ended with a score of 6:3, 6:1 in favor of Carlos Alcaraz.
Earlier in the quarterfinals of the Indian Wells Masters came out Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev. On March 14, in the 1/8 finals, he beat the representative of Bulgaria, Grigor Dimitrov, with a score of 6:4, 6:4. In the next round, Daniil Medvedev will play the winner of the match between American Taylor Fitz and Dane Holger Rune.
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