The ongoing Indian Wells Open has witnessed some of the most remarkable performances coming from youngsters in the tennis realm. Carlos Alcaraz, who has already cemented his position after his US Open triumph, has once again delighted the audience in California. Even some renowned athletes from the NBA community have lavished praise on the Spaniard.

The Dallas Mavericks stars, Steve Nash and Dirk Nowitzki are part of the list of people who are in awe of the 19-year-old ATP player. Taking note of antics, they recently hailed Alcaraz during the BNP Paribas Open.

NBA stars, Steve Nash and Dirk Nowitzki recently lauded Carlos Alcaraz

A number of notable figures were there in the stands during Carlos Alcaraz’s recent antics at the ongoing Indian Wells Masters. The Dallas Mavericks stars, Steve Nash and Dirk Nowitzki were also spotted in the crowd as they witnessed the Spanish tennis player’s remarkable performances during the tournament. They are further in awe of him according to their leaked conversation on social media.

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One of the tennis fans recently shared a screenshot of the NBA players’ text messages in which they were lavishing praise on Alcaraz. Nowitzki texted his pal, “How nutty is this kid in person” and “I’m totally tennis biased but I think he might be the best athlete on the planet”

Steve also agreed with the same according to the screenshot that got viral on Twitter. The fan also added a caption, “My favorite part of IW so far was definitely Dirk and Steve Nash in complete awe of @carlosalcaraz speed and athleticism. Steve agrees, so Carlitos best athlete on planet confirmed!”

Fans also hailed Alcaraz after his graceful act at the BNP Paribas Open

Not just the NBA players but the entire tennis community has been in awe of the Spanish tennis player given his great on-court personality. In addition to his incredible performances, Alcaraz is being showered with praise for his sportsmanship act during the Indian Wells Master.

Instead of celebrating his walkover win, the reigning US Open champion showcased his sympathy for his injured opponent, Jack Draper. The British tennis player received a heartfelt ‘get well soon’ camera message after he picked up an injury during his match against Alcaraz. Taking note of that graceful act, fans also compared the Spaniard to Roger Feder who has a similar graceful personality on the court.

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Carlos Alcaraz has reached the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open where he will face Canadian tennis player Felix Auger-Aliassime.

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