Another injury scare for Nadal as comeback loses 3 hour quarterfinal to Thompson
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- January 05, 2024
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Listen to Story 22 time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal's comeback run in Brisbane International came to an end in the quarter final of the ATP 250 tournament on Friday, January 5. The Spaniard, who was playing his first competitive tournament after a nearly year long absence from the sport, lost to Jordan Thompson of Australia in a three setter that lasted 3 hours and 26 minutes in Brisbane.
Rafael Nadal had 2 match points in the second set but he fluffed them both before World No. 43 Jordan Thompson came up with one of the most memorable comebacks of his career. Nadal lost 7 6, 6 7 (6), 3 6 in the men's singles quarter final in Brisbane. What was more concerning is Rafael Nadal taking an off field medical timeout after the marathon second set.
It appeared that Nadal was having issues with his hip as he received treatment of the field before he returned to action..
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