Top-seeded Nadal ousted from Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia — 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 awkwardly at the end of a point […]

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Australian Open 2023 LIVE updates: Millman, Medvedev, Nadal, Gadecki, Pegula in action as second round gets under way

An ecstatic Andy Murray on Tuesday.Credit:Getty Read Greg Baum’s take on Murray’s stirring victory here. The highlights Good morning Good morning and welcome to day three of our live coverage of the Australian Open from Melbourne Park. It promises to be another big day, not least after Melbourne’s fickle weather played havoc with Tuesday’s schedule. And we don’t have to […]

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