Carlos Alcaraz stays positive after winning streak ended by Daniil Medvedev at Indian Wells
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Spanish world No 1 falls to first defeat of tennis season
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Medvedev wins 6-3, 7-6(3) to set up final against Jannik Sinner
Carlos Alcaraz said he was finding it tough to constantly have a target on his back and was surprised by the level of performance from Daniil Medvedev after the Russian handed him his first defeat of the season at Indian Wells.
Medvedev’s 6-3, 7-6(3) victory over the world No 1 in the semi-finals ended the Spaniard’s 16-match winning run to start the season. World No 11 Medvedev will play Jannik Sinner in the final on Sunday.