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Daniil Medvedev defeated Jack Draper 6-1, 7-5 at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells to reach the semifinals against Carlos Alcaraz, in a match highlighted by a controversial hindrance call on Draper’s gesture that prompted video review and boos from the crowd, continuing a year of hindrance drama in tennis.
Daniil Medvedev’s Indian Wells quarterfinal against Jack Draper featured a controversial hindrance call after video review: Draper raised his arm during a rally, which officials ruled distracted Medvedev and awarded the point to Medvedev. The decision provoked loud boos from the crowd as Draper argued the motion didn’t affect play. Medvedev went on to win in straight sets (6-1, 7-5) and advance to the semifinals to face the winner of the Alcaraz–Norrie clash.
Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper had an awkward moment after their US Open mixed doubles match, with Raducanu refusing a hug, sparking fan speculation about tension. The match saw Raducanu and Carlos Alcaraz lose to Draper and Jessica Pegula, with fans debating whether Draper targeted Raducanu during rallies. Draper defended his play, emphasizing the competitive nature of tennis and his respect for Raducanu's choice of partner, Alcaraz.