Draper ran through a Murder's Row of players to reach the semifinals against Alcaraz. He beat Brazilian rising star João Fonseca in his first match, before beating American Jenson Brooksby next. He then beat the top two of the three top Americans, third-seeded Taylor Fritz and 11th-seeded Ben Shelton.

Jack Draper beat defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to reach the final of the BNP Paribas Open.The British number one won 6-1 0-6 6-4 to end the Spaniard’s bid for a third successive title in Indian Wells and earn a final meeting with Holger Rune.

Jack Draper defeated two-time defending BNP Paribas Open champion Carlos Alcaraz in Saturday's semifinal match at Indian Wells.