Cameron Norrie knocked out of Indian Wells in third round as British No 2 loses to American 10th seed Tommy Paul | Tennis News happymamay

The Cameron Nuri tour at Indian Wales ended in the third round with a defeat of 6-3 7-5 in front of the tenth American classified Tommy Paul.

Norrie won this prestigious event in 2021 and continued to reach the quarter -finals in the following two years, but he now match his last output from 32 years ago by 12 months before it fell into successive groups.

The British 2 loss was closed by a double error – a third of the match – where Paul got another 16 meeting against any of his American teammate Alex Michelsen or the fifth seed of Daniel Medvedev.

The 2 British Nuri-who defeated Luka Nardi and the 2 23 Lika Lika to reach this stage-three times in the first group by Paul and then slipped in 4-2 per second before gathering to 4-4 and then moved 0-30 in the service of his opponent.

Paul resisted from this impasse and then pounced in the twelfth match of the second group after Nuri’s abundance of mistakes.

Nuri’s defeat means that Jacques Darbar is the only British who was standing in the individual men after Jacob Vernelli was eliminated in the first round by the Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca, who lost to Dreter.

In individual women, the second seed, Ig Swiaatek, maintained her pushing for Wales’s consecutive and third Indian titles in four years with 6-0 6-2 from Dayana Yastremska.

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