Here are the winners from today's Australian Open matches

Rafael Nadal withstood a spirited performance from Leonardo Mayer to reach the third round of the Australian Open.

Here are the winners from today's Australian Open matches

Rafael Nadal withstood a spirited performance from Leonardo Mayer to reach the third round of the Australian Open.

The world number one was not as dominant as in his first-round win over Victor Estrella Burgos but that had a lot to do with the performance of Argentinian Mayer, who refused to allow Nadal to pull away.

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