Injury forces Rafael Nadal out of Australian Open quarter-final

Top seed Rafael Nadal has retired hurt in his Australian Open quarter-final against Marin Cilic, who led 2-0 in the deciding set.

Injury forces Rafael Nadal out of Australian Open quarter-final

Top seed Rafael Nadal has retired hurt in his Australian Open quarter-final against Marin Cilic, who led 2-0 in the deciding set.

The world number one looked to be on his way to yet another grand slam semi-final when he moved two sets to one in front but he called for the trainer after going a break down in the fourth set.

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