The second round match of the Australian Open ended with Rafael Nadal of Spain losing 4-6, 4-6, 5-7 to Mackenzie McDonald of the United States.
During the second set, Nadal asked for a medical timeout because he was having problems with his legs. While receiving medical attention, the tennis player's wife, Xisca Perelló, couldn't hold back tears.
The Spaniard defeated Jack Draper of Great Britain in the first round. The game ended with a score of 7-5, 2-6, 6-4, 6-1. In the first round, McDonald beat compatriot Brandon Nakashima in five sets, 7:6, 7:6, 1:6, 6:7, 6:4.