Chinese tennis star Buyunchaokete (Bu) smashed a 10-match losing streak for Chinese players in ATP Tour events with a thrilling 7-5, 6-4 victory over American teen Nishesh Basavareddy at the BNP Paribas Open. The win marks his first ATP Masters success outside China—a major milestone for the rising athlete! 💥
Bu dominated Wednesday’s match with calculated aggression, converting 3 out of 7 break points. Despite facing a vocal home crowd, he praised Basavareddy post-match: "We both performed at a high level… I tried to enjoy every moment." 🎙️
The victory is particularly sweet given Bu’s nervous debut on Indian Wells’ center court. Next up? A showdown with World No. 4 Daniil Medvedev. Pro tip: Keep an eye on this underdog—his grit could rewrite China’s tennis legacy! 👀🏆
