Thanasi Kokkinakis’ 2025 Australian Open campaign hit a hurdle as he struggled with a pectoral issue ahead of his match. The Australian player, already dealing with muscle concerns, experienced additional discomfort in his thigh and hip during the match.
Kokkinakis, known for his injury struggles, was seen wincing in pain and rubbing the affected areas. In an effort to manage the discomfort, he took Nurofen tablets before calling for a medical time out.
As Kokkinakis aims to push through the challenges, fans are hoping his injuries won’t derail his progress in this year’s tournament.
Thanasi Kokkinakis in 2025
LWWW Now the world no.71, Thanasi played his last match on the 8th of January when he overcame world no.38 Tomas Martin Etcheverry 7-5 4-6 7-6(4) in the 2nd round in Adelaide (draw).
Until now, during this year the Australian achieved a composed 2-0 record.
Thanasi Kokkinakis will square off with the world no.63 Roman Safiullin in the 1st round on Monday at 3:00 pm on Kia Arena. Their current record is 1-0 for Kokkinakis.
He is also scheduled to play in Dallas (Dallas Open) on the 3rd of February and () on the 29th of December.
Thanasi Kokkinakis |
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