Andy Murray outlasted Jiri Vesely of the Czech Republic 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-4 on Monday in his second straight three-set match at the BNP Paribas Open. Four-time tourney champion Roger Federer defeated 27th-seeded Dmitry Tursunov of Russia 7-6 (7), 7-6 (2) with an ace on match point. But the Czech double-faulted to set up Murray’s third match point and he netted a forehand volley to end his upset bid. In the women’s third round, top-seeded Li Na defeated Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 6-4.

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