Rumors from the day before wanted Fritz to be one step away from retreat. After nineteen minutes of the game, it would have been more legitimate to expect that from Rafael Nadal. The extraordinary streak of successes of the Spanish champion stops at twenty, obviously conditioned by fatigue (accumulated in the marathon victory with Alcaraz in the semifinals) and also by a not exactly brilliant physical state one step away from the fourth title of the season.The three-time champion of the tournament, who somehow manages to make the passive acceptable in the initial fraction, loses all the important points during the second and, above all, does not dominate in the decisive moment (at 5-4) with a very expensive mistake.Playing an extraordinarily brave game, Fritz becomes the youngest Indian Wells champion since 2011 (Dj …

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