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Nadal crashes out

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Rafael Nadal crashes out of 2023 Australian Open

Nadal crashes out

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Rafael Nadal has bowed out of the 2023 Australian Open after suffering a second-round defeat by American Mackenzie McDonald. Defending champion Nadal struggled with an injury as he suffered a heartbreaking exit.

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Nadal struggling with form

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Earliest exit for Nadal since 2016

Nadal lost 6-4, 6-4, 7-5 in the second round. He suffered a defeat in two hours and 32 minutes. It is the earliest exit at a major for Nadal since he lost in the first round in 2016.

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