A swarm of bees halts the Indian Wells match for nearly two hours as world No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz also gets stung, prompting organizers to call a beekeeper to control the situation
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The world No. 2 was serving in the third game of the match when the bees descended upon him. The 20-year-old tried swatting them away with his racket but eventually ran for cover after being stung.Alcaraz, who emerged with a 6-3, 6-1 victory to keep his title defense on track, said the bees were all over him.
Play resumed after an hour and 48 minutes, during which a beekeeper was called to control the situation. “After that, we decided to warm up and I saw that the bees weren’t around anymore. I tried not think about them anymore.