WATCH: Carlos Alcaraz's football skills steal the show at Indian Wells 2025

Tennis sensation and world number three Carlos Alcaraz's appearance at the Indian Wells Masters 1000 tournament is set to continue making bold headlines both on and off the court. The 21-year-old star player stormed into Round 16 after his sensational straight-sets win over Denis Shapovalov.

Beyond this thrilling win, the four-time Grand Slam winner was seen playing and enjoying football. This moment during the practice session melted the fan's hearts and highlighted the lighter side of Alcaraz. The fans were ecstatic after witnessing the star player enjoying time off the court to relieve himself.

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Dare you to start him on Saturday @Everton 😉

*Tennis player* Carlos Alcaraz is a man of many talents#TennisParadise @carlosalcaraz pic.twitter.com/PLlIUjvOMz

— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) March 11, 2025

Carlos Alcaraz stormed into the pre-quarterfinals of Indian Wells 2025

Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz defeated Denis Shapovalov by 6-2, 6-4 in the third round of the Indian Wells 2025, which took place on March 11, Tuesday. The world number three had a great start to the game, having dominated the first set completely to gain a massive lead.

However, the Canadian star staged his comeback in the second set of the game, but the Spaniard kept his resilience and delivered a strong performance to mark the straight-set win to storm into the pre-quarterfinals, slated to take place on March 13.

He might face a big challenge in the next clash as the 21-year-old tennis star is set to face Grigor Dimitrov in Round 16, who recently thwarted legendary player Gael Monfils in the third round.

Carlos Alcaraz opens up after win!

"I know he started the season really strong, showing really good tennis with the title in Dallas, playing good tennis in Acapulco, so I knew that I had to start the match really strong, really focused on my things, on the level. Try to play good tennis and good rallies at the beginning just to get the good pace, to come into the match. I saw that it was going to be a really good and difficult battle, so just really happy with the way that I started the match," Alcaraz said in his on-court interview.

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