BBC Sport · Feb 13, 2016
Nadal loses in Argentina Open semi
The Argentina Open was one of three tournaments Rafael Nadal won in 2015Spain's Rafael Nadal lost in the semi-final of the Argentina Open, going down 4-6 6-4 6-7 to Austrian Dominic Thiem.
Nadal, the world number five and defending champion, failed to convert a match point at 5-4 in the final set.
The nine-time French Open winner is top seed for a tournament in Rio de Janiero next week that also includes British number two Aljaz Bedene.