British lucky loser Sonay Kartal sees her memorable Indian Wells run ended emphatically by world number one Aryna Sabalenka.

Aryna Sabalenka was given a code violation minutes into her Indian Wells fourth-round clash with Sonay Kartal, before the world No. 1 was involved in another unusual incident.

Sonay Kartal’s incredible run in Indian Wells finally came to an end on Wednesday as she suffered a heavy defeat in the fourth round. The British No. 3 got into the draw as a lucky loser and stormed into the last 16 without dropping a set.