Definitely one of the electrifying pictures of the match and an early candidate for shot of the 12 months.
All of it went down with Rune going through double break level whereas serving at 4-3 within the second set.
That stirring shot helped Rune cease Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-4 to earn the primary High 10 out of doors hard-court win of his profession. Rune had been 0-9 vs. High 10 opponents on out of doors laborious courts earlier than defeating Dubai champion Tsitsipas, enhancing to 4-0 lifetime towards the Greek.
The 21-year-old reached his ninth Masters 1000 quarterfinal, changing into the primary Scandinavian to achieve back-to-back Indian Wells quarterfinals since Swedish Corridor of Famer Stefan Edberg in 1994-95.
The Twelfth-seeded Rune will attempt to beat Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor for the primary time once they sq. off within the quarterfinals.