Nalbandian d. Stepanek

Nalbandian beat Stepanek 7-6(1), 0-6, 7-6(6) in the third round at the Pacific Life Open - Indian Wells. Nalbandian won 86 of 183 points (47%). Nalbandian hit 12 aces to 12 and won 75% of points behind the first serve (42/56) against 82% for Stepanek. Nalbandian converted 2 of 5 break points and saved 3 of 8 faced; Stepanek converted 5 of 8. The match was played on hard in United States.