Thanasi Kokkinakis, Nick Kyrgios and Australian Open

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis retire from their Australian Open doubles match
Nick Kyrgios’ return to the Australian Open is over after he and partner Thanasi Kokkinakis stopped playing while trailing in the second set of their first-round doubles match.
Thanasi Kokkinakis delivers brutal new blow to Lleyton Hewitt after Nick Kyrgios rips umpire act
Kokkinakis has been struggling with a pectoral injury for some time, and was forced to withdraw from the Adelaide International last week. He managed to win his first-round singles match at the Australian Open, before suffering a heartbreaking five-set loss in the second round.
Thanasi Kokkinakis makes sad admission after devastating Australian Open loss to Jack Draper
A seething Thanasi Kokkinakis has described his ongoing pectoral muscle issues as “physical and mental torture” after losing a five-set epic at the Australian Open.
Special K's reunion ends in retirement as injured Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis bow out at Australian Open
Winning the Australian Open in 2022, the childhood friends Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis had a dream run at Melbourne Park but it ended in disaster on their return on Thursday.
Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios dream shattered after storm over 'pathetic' act at Aus Open
Kokkinakis was hampered by a long-standing pectoral injury as he went down 7-6 (7-3) 3-6 6-3 5-7 3-6 to Jack Draper in a four-hour-and-35-minute heartbreaker. Speaking after the match, Kokkinakis said he wouldn't even be able to lift his right arm to serve on Thursday night.
Shoulder injury to Thanasi Kokkinakis set to end Aus Open doubles push with Nick Kyrgios
Thanasi Kokkinakis says he feels like he’s “letting people down”, with the doubles reunion of his 2022 Australian Open winning partner Nick Kyrgios “unlikely” after he suffered a recurrence of a pectoral injury in his second round loss at Melbourne Park.
Krygios & Kokkinakis retire injured from doubles
Thanasi Kokkinakis says a doctor advised him not to play before he and Nick Kyrgios retired injured in the men doubles first round at the Australian Open.
'I was distraught' - Kyrgios and Kokkinakis after retiring out of Australian Open
I was distraught' - Kyrgios and Kokkinakis after retiring out of Australian Open. Posted: January 17, 2025 \. Tennis Australian Open Kyrgios Double
Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios drop bombshells about their future after Australian Open doubles disaster
The Special Ks' attempt to duplicate their run to the men's doubles title in 2022 came to a shattering end on Thursday night - and there was more bad news for their fans in the aftermath.
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