Juan Martin del Potro
Juan Martin del Potro [Reuters] Reuters

Juan Martin Del Potro will take on Feliciano Lopez in the second round of the 2014 BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, California, on Sunday.

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Overview

Del Potro, like other star players, has been handed a bye as he starts the BNP Paribas Open from the second round. The event will see all the top ranked players taking part in the ATP competition in Indian Wells.

The Argentine would be hoping to seal a place in the next round of the competition by registering a victory on Sunday. This would keep his hopes of winning the finals on 16 March alive.

Meanwhile, Lopez sealed a place to face Del Potro after having played the first round of the BNP Paribas Open. The Spaniard defeated Israel's Dudi Sela in straight sets with the 28-year-old providing some fight in the first set.

The first set saw Lopez face a tough fight as he won it 7-5. The second set was comfortable for him as he won 6-3. Lopez would be hoping to register a victory over Del Potro to crash one of the top players out of the BNP Paribas Open.

Head-To-Head

Del Potro has a 4-3 lead over Lopez in overall meetings. The pair has never met in a grand slam event. Del Lopez holds a 3-2 lead in the last five meetings between the pair.

BNP Paribas Open History

Del Potro has never faced Lopez in the BNP Paribas Open.