Nadal meets the 'new Nick' Kyrgios in fourth-round blockbuster


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 26 Jan 2020

Tennis - Australian Open - Third Round - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 25, 2020 - Spain’s Rafael Nadal celebrates winning his match against Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta. REUTERS/Issei Kato

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World number one Rafa Nadal renews his rivalry with Nick Kyrgios in a blockbuster fourth-round clash at the Australian Open on Monday, as the Spaniard prepares for the trickiest test of his Melbourne campaign.

Nadal has not dropped a set so far as he bids for just his second title at Melbourne Park and was at his ruthless best to dismiss compatriot Pablo Carreno Busta and reach the last 16.

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