LATE. >> AND BECAUSE OF THAT, TAKE A LOOK AT THIS DRAW ONE OF THESE MEN ON THE BOTTOM HALF IS GOING TO MAKE A SEMIFINAL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THEIR CAREER. CHANDA, WE GOT SOME VETERANS LIKE DAN EVANS AND DAVID GOFFIN, SOME YOUNGSTERS AS WELL. >> YEAH, THERE'S SOME REAL OPPORTUNITY. THAT BOTTOM QUARTER OF THE TOP HALF WHERE OF COURSE ALCARAZ JUST WENT OUT. HER COACH ALSO LOSING EARLY MAYBE STILL JUST DEALING WITH THE KNEE AND THE SURGERY HE HAD NOT TOO LONG AGO. BUT THERE'S SOME OPPORTUNITY FOR SOMEBODY WILLING TO STEP UP. YOU LOOK AT JACK DRAPER, CAN HE, YOU KNOW, STEP RIGHT INTO THAT VOID. HE'S BEEN PLAYING SOME TERRIFIC TENNIS ALL SEASON. AND ALSO DE MINAUR, WHO HAD A FEW INJURY QUESTIONS, BUT HE SEEMS TO HAVE ANSWERED THEM HIS FIRST COUPLE OF MATCHES HERE. SO YOU KNOW THOSE ARE THE TWO GUYS YOU MAY BE PENCIL IN AT THE TOP OF THE LIST, BUT IT COULD BE ANYBODY GETTING THROUGH THAT SECTION. YEAH. >> DRAPER, YOU MENTIONED HE'S GOING TO TAKE ON VAN DE ZANDSCHULP NEXT. JOHN, THIS IS A GUY 28 YEARS OLD. HE WAS TALKING ABOUT RETIREMENT AFTER ROLAND GARROS. HE SAID NO LONGER LOOKED FORWARD TO PLAYING. I'M HAVING TOO MANY BAD DAYS. HOW DOES HE TAKE OUT CARLOS ALCARAZ NOW? >> HE DOES IT WITH SHOTMAKING AND ALSO WITH A CLOSE. REMEMBER HE PLAYED IN THAT FINAL LAST YEAR IN MUNICH AGAINST HOLGER RUNE. HE HAD MATCH POINTS. HE SERVED FOR THE MATCH MULTIPLE TIMES, DIDN'T CLOSE AND IT REALLY SEEMED TO TURN AROUND HIS CAREER. QUICK, QUICK STORY. WHEN I WAS LIVING IN THE NETHERLANDS, SOMEONE SAID, DO YOU WANT TO COME TO OUR CLUB? IT'S WHERE ZANDER TRAINS. AND ACTUALLY, YOU KNOW WHAT? HE MAY BE A FULL TIME MEMBER SOON BECAUSE HE'S NOT GOING TO PLAY TENNIS MUCH LONGER. SO A FEW MONTHS AGO, GUYS AT HIS OWN CLUB WERE ANTICIPATING HIS RETIREMENT. HERE HE IS. GREAT SHOT MAKER. I MEAN, THIS GUY TOOK A SET OFF MEDVEDEV WHEN MEDVEDEV WON THIS EVENT THREE YEARS AGO. SO THIS GUY CAN PLAY ON HARD COURTS. BUT FOR HIM TO CLOSE THAT MATCH, TO NOT GIVE THE FOUR TIME MAJOR CHAMPION A CHANCE TO GET BACK IN THE MATCH, THAT, TO ME WAS ALMOST MORE IMPRESSIVE THAN WINNERS VERSUS ERRORS AND ALL THE SHOTMAKING HE HAD. >> REMARKABLE RESULT. AND FOR A GUY WHO WAS THINKING ABOUT QUITTING, THIS COULD BE A BIT OF A CATALYST FOR A LITTLE BIT OF A RESURGENCE. PERHAPS GET TO THE HIGHEST RANKING HE'S GOTTEN TO BEFORE HE'S HE'S BEEN UP THERE CLOSE TO 20IN THE WORLD. CARLOS ALCARAZ, THOUGH I, I THIS THIS HAS TO HURT. I DON'T THINK HE'S HAD ENOUGH TIME TO BE ABLE TO PROCESS THIS YEAR, NOT JUST THE LOSSES, BUT ALL THE WINS. YOU NEED TIME TO BE ABLE TO RECOVER FROM THOSE. RIGHT AFTER THE FRENCH OPEN, HE WENT STRAIGHT INTO WIMBLEDON, HAD NO TIME TO KIND OF MENTALLY PROCESS THAT. ALL OF A SUDDEN HE WINS WIMBLEDON. YOU HAVE NO TIME TO PROCESS. I JUST DID THE DOUBLE BACK TO BACK FRENCH AND WIMBLEDON. YOU GO STRAIGHT INTO THE OLYMPICS AND THEN PLAYING FOR YOUR COUNTRY, PLAYING WITH RAFA, HIS LAST OLYMPICS, ALL OF THAT COMBINED. AND THEN YOU LOSE THAT MONUMENTAL MATCH WITH NOVAK DJOKOVIC IN THE FINALS, BARELY COMING THROUGH, NOT QUITE GETTING THE GOLD. DO I HAVE TIME TO APPRECIATE THE SILVER? HE'S STILL YOUNG. THERE'S SO MUCH TO DEAL WITH, AND I THINK THAT WAS A LITTLE BIT OF WHAT WE SAW AS WELL. >> YEAH, I MEAN, THIS IS THE GUY WHO SAID THE MATCH IN CINCINNATI