In another interesting third round match tonight, Rafeal Nadal takes on Radek Stepanek.
Te world Number 2 has had a meaningful win this year - he recently lost to Federer in the semi final of the Indian Wells and quite obviously will be vying to make up for his prevous losses to start a winning 2012 from Miami onwards. His dismantling of Colombian Santiago Giraldo in straight sets 6-2, 6-0 in the second round of the Sony Ericsson Open shows aggressiveness and motivation o win games ahead.
Tonight Nadal faces 25th seeded Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic. Stepanek has moved into the third round after defeating Tommy Haas 7-6(4), 6-1. Stepanek was broken just once, winning 80 per cent of his first serve points to advance in one hour and 42 minutes.
Both Nadal and Stepanek have met five times before and Stepanek is looking for his first win over Nadal in their tonight's sixth encounter. But can Stepanek win over Nadal?
Well, Nadal is hot favourite and is speculated to win over Stepanek in straight sets. It is very important for Nadal to win - and continue winning to take the title here at Miami this year. Nadal himself says:
"The Latin crowd makes this tournament very, very special - I would love to win one time in my career, but [I've done] well. I played three finals."
So that is how it is for tonight - are you keeping your fingers crossed or go for the hot favourite? Watch the match tonight, which commences around 21:30 GMT Sunday 25 March.
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