There was a time, not so long ago, when Novak Djokovic lost so rarely that it seemed the tennis world wobbled on its axis every time he did, shaking with the shock of it all.

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Novak Djokovic came to California with big plans and high hopes. He would play the so-called Sunshine Double of Indian Wells and Miami for the first time in seven years, hopefully to have some success after a solid few weeks of practice.

Botic van de Zandschulp’s reward for pulling off a shock win against Novak Djokovic at the Indian Wells Masters is a third-round match against Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo. The 29-year-old was only at the tournament as a lucky loser,