Ruthless Nadal mangles Mayer to negotiate first hurdle | International News Live Blog

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MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal easily avoided the embarrassment of a back-to-back first round exits at the Australian Open on Tuesday, ramping up his serve and rattling off 39 winners to beat Florian Mayer 6-3 6-4 6-4 on Rod Laver Arena. http://internationalnewslive.com/ruthless-nadal-mangles-mayer-to-negotiate-first-hurdle/