Reigning Indian Wells Champ Carlos Alcaraz Reaches Quarters

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain plays a forehand against Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada in their third round match during the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif., on March 10, 2024. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images

Second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz of Spain avenged an upset loss from last year while advancing to the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif.

Alcaraz, the reigning tournament champion, produced a 6–3, 6–3 victory over Hungary’s Fabian Marozsan in fourth-round action on Tuesday.