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He has repeatedly said that this tour changed the course of his career. [8] Kokkinakis received a wildcard into the 2013 Australian Open juniors tournament and eventually reached the final taking down the 12th, 2nd and 11th seeds on his way. In the final he faced fellow Australian Nick Kyrgios.
Mar 8, 2024 · About a decade ago, Kokkinakis, then 17, burst onto the scene by qualifying for the Brisbane ATP 250 event and pushing former World No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt in a tight two-setter. Later that month he won his first Grand Slam match at his home major and the expectations quickly grew.
Former Top-10 junior earned 1st ranking point 8 days after 15th birthday in 2011, achieved career-high No. 65 at age 27 in 2023, improving the career-high No. 69 he set at age 19 in 2015. Captured 1st ATP Tour title in hometown at 2022 Adelaide-2 as 145th-ranked WC after reaching 1st QF, SF and final at 2017 Los Cabos as 454th-ranked WC.
Oct 17, 2023 · He was a 19-year-old rising through the ranks of tennis and then multiple injuries completely derailed his career. Now, eight years later, as a 27-year-old, Kokkinakis secured a new career high for himself after a solid year. He's capable of far more, of course, but let's hope he remains healthy and everything else will fall in place.
Jan 16, 2024 · With his Australia Open campaign still alive following a gripping five-set victory over Sebastian Ofner on Tuesday night, Thanasi Kokkinakis provided a candid assessment of what his build-up to the tournament had been like.
Apr 7, 2022 · Thanasi Kokkinakis has been through a lot physically in his career but he kept believing in himself even though there were some doubts at times. During the recent Miami Open, Craig Gabriel sat down with Kokkinakis who he has known since junior days and gained this very revealing and personal insight into the popular Aussie.
Official tennis player profile of Thanasi Kokkinakis on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
