David Nalbandian sets up Tsonga clash

Nalbandian sets up Tsonga clash

David Nalbandian has advanced to the fourth round in Indian Wells after seeing off Janko Tipsarevic 6-3 3-6 6-3.

The Argentine clinched the first set after a break in the opening game before serving out at 5-3.

Tipsarevic battled back in the second, breaking early on to force a decider.

Nalbandian broke at 5-3 in the third and then served for the set, taking the match in one hour and 55 minutes.

The world number 74 goes on to face Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the next round for just the second time in their careers.

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