Medvedev and Alcaraz commented on the new courts of Indian Wells: “I didn’t understand …”

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The great novelty that the Indian Wells Masters 1000 It will be its new surface. The change, which came after 25 years with the same floor, will begin to govern from this 2025 edition. And in that context, several tennis players went out to talk and comment on this news after trying the courts in the previous one to their debut.

The voices, more than authorized, who made themselves heard were those of former world n ° 1: Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev. Both Spanish and Russian were surprised by the new measure that the Californian tournament took.

“The truth is that it is a coincidence that I did not understand when I saw it, it was 25 years of the tournament, it was the same court, and right now it has changed. I don’t know the reason why he did. I don’t know. I think I consider myself a player who adapts very well to his game, to the surfaces and all the conditions in which he played. I think they play tennis very well, even if the tracks are a little faster. But all I can say is that I didn’t understand it when I saw it “ The native of Murcia expressed at a press conference.

As for Russian, he said: “I like Indian Wells, I even like the clues now, but they seem slower than before, very slow. I don’t know what the other players thinkbut as I said, I spent two days with Jet Lag. So you are not very good, as you say, when you don’t see things in the right way, I can’t tell you if I’m sure I say. “

Subsequently, his argument concluded: “But yes, I played two days and it seemed to me that they were going very, very slow, so we will see how you play during the tournament. And I didn’t see the difference. For example, today, accidentally, I fell my hand and from a low height, and the handle was completely broken, Only because of how the court is, and when it is rough it is slow. ”

Carlos Alcaraz will debut in him Indian Wells Masters 1000 in front of the winner of the duel between Pablo Carreño Busta and Quentin Halyswhile the Russian will do the same against Bu Yunchaakete or Nishesh Basavareddy.