Rafael Nadal has expanded its star record to 20 victories and reached the final of the Master in Indian Wells. The Grand Slam record winner from Spain hit his compatriot Carlos Alcaraz in the generation of 6: 4, 4: 6, 6: 3, in the final it goes against the American Taylor Fritz, which previously opposes Andrej Rublew (Russia) 7 : 5, 6: 4 had enforced.

“That was my so far’s best match in this tournament,” Tennisstar Nadal said, “I played in the third set with great determination against a very difficult opponent. He is great. He is great. He can do many amazing things.”

By winning teenager Alcaraz (18), Nadal (35) attacks on Sunday in California after his third tournament victory. Previously, the still unbeaten Mallorquiner had won the Australian Open and Acapulco / Mexico.

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The previously sensational Alcaraz was the youngest semi-finalist in Indian Wells since Andre Agassi 1988.