Rafael Nadal lost to Australia’s Alex De Minaur

By A Staff Reporter: Rafael Nadal, the 22-time Grand Slam champion, lost 6-3, 1-6, 5-7 to Australia's Alex De Minor at Ken Roswell Arena on Monday, January 2. The Spaniard has lost both of his matches at the United Cup and questions are being raised about his form on hard courts ahead of the Australian Open. Incidentally, Nadal will also participate in the Australian Open at the end of this month.