INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Stefanos Tsitsipas was beaten 7-6 (0), 4-6, 7-6 (5) by Aussie Jordan Thompson in second-round play at the BNP Paribas Open on Friday.
The second-seeded Tsitsipas had his shoulder taped and the injury appeared to affect his backhand.
Jordan took advantage and attacked Tsitsipas’ backhand while charging in on short balls to earn his second career win over a top-10 player. He polished off Tsitsipas, the Australian Open runner-up, in 2 hours, 37 minutes.
No. 3 seed Casper Ruud cruised past Diego Schwartzman 6-2, 6-3. Ruud raced to a 4-1 lead in the first set and won the only break point on his serve with a forehand that clipped the line.
No. 10 seed Cameron Norrie advanced to the third round with a 6-2, 6-4 win over qualifier Wu Tung-Lin of Taiwan.
A handful of seeded men fell. Jason Kubler moved on when No. 21 Grigor Dimitrov retired trailing 2-6, 7-6 (5), 3-0. No. 22 Roberto Bautista Agut lost to Emil Ruusuvuori 7-6 (5), 6-2. Ilya Ivashka advanced when No. 28 Botic Van de Zandschulp had to retire trailing 7-5, 3-2. No. 29 Yoshihito Nishioka fell to qualifier Cristian Garin 6-4, 6-0.
In women’s play, No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka defeated Evgeniya Rodina 6-2, 6-0.
No. 9 Belinda Bencic lost to Jil Teichmann 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, and No. 29 Donna Vekic was beaten by Lesia Tsurenko 2-6, 6-2, 6-2.
No. 11 Veronika Kudermetova defeated Anna Blinkova 6-3, 6-4. Sixteenth-seeded Barbora Krejcikova beat Dayana Yastremska 6-1, 6-2. No. 24 Jelena Ostapenko got by Aliaksandra Sasnovich 7-5, 3-6, 6-2.
Rebecca Peterson moved on when No. 22 Zhang Shuai retired at 3-0 in the first set.