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Emma Raducanu crashes out of Australian Open in straight-sets defeat to Coco Gauff

Emma Raducanu is out of the Australian Open after suffering a 6-3, 7-6 defeat to Coco Gauff while appearing to struggle with an injury during the second-round clash

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023

Rafael Nadal in retirement hint as wife cries in stands after Australian Open exit

A year after the 'Miracle in Melbourne', Rafael Nadal will be catching an early flight home following a second round exit at the Australian Open - and for some it was very hard to watch

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023

Rafael Nadal's wife cries in stands as tennis great says he is 'mentally destroyed' after Australian Open exit

The tennis great lost 6-4 6-4 7-5 to American Mackenzie McDonald

Irish Mirror · Jan 18, 2023

Rafael Nadal ‘mentally destroyed’ as Australian Open defence ends in injury

The top seed suffered a hip problem during the second set of his 6-4 6-4 7-5 defeat.

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023

Injured Nadal exits Australian Open

MELBOURNE: Rafa Nadal’s Australian Open title defence lays in ruins on Wednesday after an injury-plagued defeat that shook up the men’s draw, even as rain wreaked further scheduling havoc at Melbourne Park on day three.

Bangkok Post · Jan 18, 2023

Clearly Hampered Nadal Loses in 2nd Round of Australian Open

A clearly hurting Rafael Nadal lost his second-round match at the Australian Open to Mackenzie McDonald 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 on Wednesday, abruptly ending his title defense and bid for a record-extending 23rd Grand Slam trophy. It was not immediately clear what was bothering the 35-year-old Spaniard, but he pulled up…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 18, 2023

Australian Open: Injured Rafael Nadal limps out in second round to Mackenzie McDonald

As Rafael Nadal got ready to step off the Rod Laver Arena, he paused for a prolonged goodbye.

Evening Standard · Jan 18, 2023

Rafael Nadal crashes out of Australian Open in straight sets as he suffers injury woe

Rafael Nadal has been dumped out of the Australian Open as last year's winner was beaten in straight sets by Mackenzie McDonald with the Spaniard needing medical attention during the match

Daily Mirror · Jan 18, 2023

Hobbled Rafael Nadal ‘mentally destroyed’ after Australian Open defeat

An injury-hampered Rafael Nadal’s Australian Open title defence ended with defeat in straight sets to the American Mackenzie McDonald

The Guardian - AU · Jan 18, 2023

Rafael Nadal’s Australian Open defence ends with defeat to Mackenzie McDonald

The top seed appeared to suffer a hip problem during the second set of a 6-4 6-4 7-5 defeat

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023