Rafael Nadal Australian Open history in pictures: Rafael Nadal's love-hate relationship with Australian Open
![Open Australia 2018, Rafa Nadal-Leonardo Mayer: Un guerrero anda suelto (6-3, 6-4 y 7-6 -4-) - Eurosport Open Australia 2018, Rafa Nadal-Leonardo Mayer: Un guerrero anda suelto (6-3, 6-4 y 7-6 -4-) - Eurosport](https://imgresizer.eurosport.com/unsafe/1200x0/filters:format(jpeg)/origin-imgresizer.eurosport.com/2018/01/17/2247285-46844490-2560-1440.jpg)
Open Australia 2018, Rafa Nadal-Leonardo Mayer: Un guerrero anda suelto (6-3, 6-4 y 7-6 -4-) - Eurosport
![Australian Open 2018: Rafael Nadal dominant in Leonardo Mayer win; Jelena Ostapenko battles into 3rd round-Sports News , Firstpost Australian Open 2018: Rafael Nadal dominant in Leonardo Mayer win; Jelena Ostapenko battles into 3rd round-Sports News , Firstpost](https://images.firstpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Rafa-Nadal-AO-AP.jpg?impolicy=website&width=1200&height=900)
Australian Open 2018: Rafael Nadal dominant in Leonardo Mayer win; Jelena Ostapenko battles into 3rd round-Sports News , Firstpost
![Out for Nadal at the Australian Open 2018: Pain forces him to forfeit | Sportguide - guides you through the world of sport Out for Nadal at the Australian Open 2018: Pain forces him to forfeit | Sportguide - guides you through the world of sport](https://www.sportguide.ch/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Nadal-Viertelfinal-Australian-Open-2018.jpg)
Out for Nadal at the Australian Open 2018: Pain forces him to forfeit | Sportguide - guides you through the world of sport
![Rafael Nadal believes tour organisers must address growing number of injuries | Tennis News | Sky Sports Rafael Nadal believes tour organisers must address growing number of injuries | Tennis News | Sky Sports](https://e0.365dm.com/18/01/512x512/skysports-marin-cilic-rafa-nadal-australian-open-tennis_4212869.jpg)
Rafael Nadal believes tour organisers must address growing number of injuries | Tennis News | Sky Sports
![Australian Open 2018: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal final wish revealed by Ivanisevic | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk Australian Open 2018: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal final wish revealed by Ivanisevic | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/72/590x/Nadal-Federer-Aus-Open-908485.jpg?r=1686998680160)
Australian Open 2018: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal final wish revealed by Ivanisevic | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk
![Australian Open 2018: Rafael Nadal refuses to be drawn into players' union debate after reaching third round | The Independent | The Independent Australian Open 2018: Rafael Nadal refuses to be drawn into players' union debate after reaching third round | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2018/01/17/13/nadal.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&fit=crop)
Australian Open 2018: Rafael Nadal refuses to be drawn into players' union debate after reaching third round | The Independent | The Independent
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![Australian Open 2018 draw: Who will Rafael Nadal and other winners face next? | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk Australian Open 2018 draw: Who will Rafael Nadal and other winners face next? | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/72/590x/904989_1.jpg)
Australian Open 2018 draw: Who will Rafael Nadal and other winners face next? | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk
![Rafael Nadal triumphs over Roger Federer in epic Australian Open semi | Australian Open 2012 | The Guardian Rafael Nadal triumphs over Roger Federer in epic Australian Open semi | Australian Open 2012 | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Sport/Pix/pictures/2012/1/26/1327581624844/Rafael-Nadal-celebrates-007.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctYWdlLTIwMTIucG5n&enable=upscale&s=2194afb025ed708122aa996936cb7746)
Rafael Nadal triumphs over Roger Federer in epic Australian Open semi | Australian Open 2012 | The Guardian
![Australian Open 2018 schedule: Order of play for Day 5 including Rafael Nadal | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk Australian Open 2018 schedule: Order of play for Day 5 including Rafael Nadal | Tennis | Sport | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/72/590x/Australian-Open-2018-schedule-Rafael-Nadal-906434.jpg?r=1686998680160)