Chilean tennis is celebrating: Alejandro Tabilo beat Jordan Thompson and advanced to the round of 16 at Indian Wells, the first Masters 1000 of the season.

He finished with the big reveal and is still alive in Indian Wells. Alejandro TabiloChilean tennis player, advanced to the round of 16 in the first Masters 1000 it’s from the season.

The ‘Jano’ surpassed the Australian without major problems Jordan Thompsonwho came from giving the big surprise of the tournament eliminating the Greek Stefano Tsitsipas.

Tabilo showed off the best of his repertoire on field 4 of the tournament. Thus, in straight sets, he outlasted the oceanician to stay in the race.

The marker benefited 6-3 y 7-6 (6)to get into the round of 16 in a contest of this category for the first time in his career.

It should be noted that Tabilo started this tournament in box 187 of the ATP ranking, while Thompson did it in 87.

Now, for the pass to the quarterfinals, Alejandro Tabilo will have a bigger challenge: the American Frances Tiafoe (16).

The confrontation between the Chilean and the North American will be held this Tuesday, at a time yet to be defined.