article_snippet: A misfiring Rafael Nadal had trouble hitting the mark but the Spaniard the Spaniard still had enough to beat American Donald Young 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday and advance to the fourth round of BNP Paribas Open.
article_snippet: Nadal, a three-time champion at Indian Wells, looked out of sorts in a sloppy opening set slamming an easy overhead into the net to give American Donald Young an early break and then later double-faulting to hand over another.
article_snippet: But American Donald Young American Donald Young was no better at finding the target saving just two of eight break points as a fist-pumping Rafael Nadal walked off Stadium court at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden with the victory.
article_snippet: Rafael Nadal was far from at Rafael Nadal best in beating American Donald Young on Tuesday at Indian Wells .
article_snippet: Rafael Nadal moved through to the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open .
article_snippet: the Spaniard the Spaniard saw off the Spaniard American opponent 6-4, 6-2 at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden .
article_snippet: While the opening set was a comedy of unforced errors the second saw Rafael Nadal flash some of Rafael Nadal top form as Rafael Nadal raced to a 5-1 lead closing out the match in a tidy 80 minutes.
article_snippet: Ninth seeded Czech Tomas Berdych had earlier kicked off another sunny day of action with a straight-forward 6-4, 6-2 win over American Steve Johnson.
article_snippet: Jack Sock, however, will carry the American flag into the round of 16 after rallying past 15th seeded Spaniard Roberto Bautista
article_snippet: Thirteenth seeded Frenchman Gilles Simon scored a comfortable 6-2, 7-5 victory over German qualifier Michael Berrer while Czech Lukas Rosol was a 6-4, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3) winner over Dutchman Robin Haase.
article_snippet: Young failed to capitalise on Young break of serve in the first set against the Spaniard .
article_snippet: Rafael Nadal celebrates a place in the next round of the Masters 1000 event on the US west coast .
highlights_snippet: Rafael Nadal beats Donald Young 6-4, 6-2 at BNP Paribas Open .
  
highlights_snippet: Straight-sets victory for the Spaniard sees Rafael Nadal into fourth round .
  
highlights_snippet: Rafael Nadal looked sloppy in first set before raising Rafael Nadal game in the second .