BNP Paribas Open champion Carlos Alcaraz congratulates heroic beekeeper Lance Davis who efficiently collected a swarm of bees over stadium 1 throughout a close to one hour, 50-minute delay. Photograph credit score: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis
Photographer, filmmaker and avid tennis participant Rob Stone is in Tennis Paradise turning his lens on the BNP Paribas Open.
Rob Stone is capturing all of the drama, dazzle and dynamic play in his Indian Wells pictures.
Right here’s Rob Stone’s picture gallery from the BNP Paribas Open quarterfinals.
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The weird bee invasion started with Alcaraz serving at 1-all vs. Alexander Zverev. Bees swarmed Spydercam above the court docket then made a beeline for Alcaraz’s head. Photograph credit score: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennisBrave beekeeper Lance Davis, sporting white, not solely cleared out the bee invasion, he obtained high-fives from followers and handshakes from gamers for his heroic work dealing with the bees with no gloves, no helmet, no worry. Photograph credit score: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennisFormer world No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero, Alcaraz’s present coach and Zverev’s ex-coach, devised the sport plan that helped the Spaniard avenge his Australian Open quarterfinal defeat. Photograph credit score: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennisAmerican Tommy Paul continued his standout season scoring a 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 win over Casper Ruud. Afterward, Paul stated he ready for the match watching classic video of British serve-and-volleyer Tiger Tim Henman. Photograph credit score: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennisWorld No. 1 Iga Swiatek, who will face Marta Kostyuk in Friday’s semifinals, is bidding to turn out to be the primary prime seed to win Indian Wells since Victoria Azarenka in 2012. Photograph credit score: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennisFormer world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki held a 4-1 lead over Swiatek within the quarterfinals however suffered a proper foot and torn toenail concern. Wozniacki dropped six straight video games and retired with Swiatek up 6-4, 1-0. Photograph credit score: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennisIndian Wells proprietor Larry Ellison (center) watches the motion subsequent to Corridor of Famer and considered one of 10sBalls.com favourite champions, the nice Monica Seles. Photograph credit score: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennisDaniil Medvedev, the 2023 finalist, fought off Holger Rune in a contentious conflict to arrange a semifinal vs. Tommy Paul. Photograph credit score: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennisWithin the face of wind, rain, sandstorms or bee invasions, rely on the 10sBalls.com staff to maintain calm and keep it up. Photograph credit score: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis “I noticed the sky and there was 1000’s, 1000’s flying bees, caught in my hair, going to me. It was loopy. Certainly one of them was hitting on me,” Carlos Alcaraz stated after organising a blockbuster semifinal vs. undefeated Jannik Sinner. Photograph credit score: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis
