Bee swarm stops Indian Wells match - and stings Alcaraz on the head

Friday, 15 March 2024
Carlos Alcaraz's latest match at Indian Wells was suspended for almost two hours as thousands of bees swarmed the court.

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News video: Spaniard stung on the forehead during his Indian Wells semi-final against Alexander Zverev

Spaniard stung on the forehead during his Indian Wells semi-final against Alexander Zverev 01:05

Bees cause a buzz and lengthy disruption at Indian Wells with Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev making a beeline for the exit; you can watch Indian Wells live on Sky Sports plus over 80 tournaments a year, including the US Open, exclusively live on Sky Sports Tennis

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