Rafael Nadal’s first singles competition since returning from injury ended in a riveting quarterfinal defeat against Australian Jordan Thompson at the Brisbane International on Friday. The ...

Rafael Nadal lost for the first time since his return to the ATP Tour as home favourite Jordan Thompson won a gruelling quarterfinal match at the Brisbane International. Nadal took the opening set ...

Australia's Jordan Thompson has stunned Rafael Nadal 5-7, 7-6 (8/6), 6-3 in the Brisbane International quarterfinals. Thompson saved a handful of match points in the second set before extending ...

Rafael Nadal lost a 3hr 25min marathon match to Australian Jordan Thompson in the quarter-finals of the Brisbane International. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) But an inspired Thompson refused ...

Rafael Nadal had looked peerless in his march to the quarter-finals in Brisbane. Then he ran into world No.55 Jordan Thompson. And now, Jordan Thompson. Four became five in the early hours of ...

Novak Djokovic thwarted Rafael Nadal’s stranglehold on Roland-Garros ... taking on 28-year-old Sydney right-hander Jordan Thompson in the First Round on Court Philippe-Chatrier.

Jordan Thompson celebrates his quarter-final win against Rafael Nadal in Brisbane last year: “I always got told that my best tennis would be around 28 onwards.”Credit: AAP This story is part ...