Queens Park Rangers and Ipswich Town are level at half time in the Championship despite plenty of attacking intent from both sides.
New signing Charlie Austin regularly threatened the visitors' goal and forced a fine save from Scott Loach on the half-hour mark to deny the R's taking the lead.
Former Manchester City defender Nedem Onuoha almost scored from a corner but failed to control his header as Rangers created more chances.
The tractor boys tested Robert Green for the first time when the England international needed to stop Daryl Murphy in the area.
Five minutes before the interval, Elliott Hewitt found himself in space only to drag his shot wide of Green's goal as both sides failed to turn attacking play into plenty of chances and goals.
Harry Redknapp's team are looking to continue an unbeaten run on the return to the Championship having beaten Sheffield Wednesday and drawn with Huddersfield in their first two games.
Chris O'Keefe
