South Australians Alex Bolt and Thanasi Kokkinakis, along with Storm Sanders (WA) have been awarded wildcards for the first week of the Adelaide International.. (Tennis Australia/Getty Images) It has been a magnificent day for the host nation at Adelaide International 2 on Wednesday, with Aleksandar Vukic and Thanasi Kokkinakis enjoying significant wins to set up an all-Australian clash. Kokkinakis has spent more time on court in Adelaide this week than . Kokkinakis fought back from a set down against world No.38 Frances Tiafoe to post a gutsy 3-6 7-5 6-1 triumph in his hometown event on Wednesday night. Adelaide, South Australia, 12 January 2022 | Vivienne Christie There's clearly no place like home for a rejuvenated Thanasi Kokkinakis. Atp 250 adelaide international 2 2022 - ngày 3 - feed 1 - t. kokkinakis vs j. isner - phần 02 Thời gian chiếu: 10:01 13/01/2022 Thời lượng dự kiến: 87 phút Adelaide International 2022: Thanasi Kokkinakis' brilliant run continues as he upsets giant American John Isner Thanasi Kokkinakis has re-introduced himself to the tennis world with two . Kokkinakis fought back from a set down against world No.38 Frances Tiafoe to post a gutsy 3-6 7-5 6-1 triumph in his hometown event on Wednesday night. Thanasi Kokkinakis continues improbable run. Just like his upset defeat of John Isner in the previous round, those wasted opportunities came back to bite him as he lost a first-set tie-breaker. Post-Match Thread. 2022 Adelaide International 2 - Men's Singles. "I think when you know someone like Benoit and how he kind of plays, he can kind of . Adelaide International: Back-to-back semifinals for Kokkinakis Thanasi Kokkinakis battles to a three-set win over countryman Aleksandar Vukic to progress to a second straight semifinal in Adelaide. Adelaide, South Australia, 13 January 2022 | Vivienne Christie Adelaide native Thanasi Kokkinakis is a feel-good story so far this week at the Adelaide International with his win from a set down over fourth seed Frances Tiafoe his best performance since that famous five-set defeat top Stefanos Tsitsipas at last season's Australian Open. ADELAIDE (REUTERS) - Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis reached his first ATP final in almost five years after battling fourth seed Marin Cilic at the Adelaide International 2 tournament on Friday . Kokkinakis came from a set down in Adelaide to secure the 6-7 (7-5) 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (7-4) victory in two hours and 42 minutes. Recording his first back-to-back match win on the ATP Tour since 2019, Thanasi Kokkinakis stuns No.4 seed Frances Tiafoe to reach the Adelaide quarterfinals. Kokkinakis, ranked at No. Credit: Getty "You have seen me at my lowest lows and now, at my highest high. Thanasi Kokkinakis 30: Benoit Paire H 2 H Thanasi Kokkinakis [WC] def. Kokkinakis came from a set down at the Adelaide International 2 on Wednesday to secure the 6-7 (7-5) 7-6 (7-5) 7-6 (7-4) victory in two hours and 42 minutes. Kokkinakis was born in Adelaide to Greek immigrant parents, Trevor (Tryfon) from Kalamata, Greece and Voula (Paraskevi) from Tripoli, Greece.Kokkinakis also has Greek citizenship. On Monday, he will face German world No. 50 minutes ago. 3 Marin Cilic to book a place in today's final of the Adelaide International Two in a near-three-hour 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (10) victory. 145 in the world, beat Cilic in a thriller clash 6-2 3-6 7 . John Millman, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Alex Bolt and Juan Manuel Cerundolo are going to compete on Tuesday at the Adelaide International 1 on CENTRE COURT. Thanasi Kokkinakis will face Adelaide International top seed and childhood hero Gael Monfils in his first ATP semi-final since 2017. Both men faced 15-40 holes early in the first set but hit their way . After a mature first-round dispatching of Frenchman Benoit Paire, Kokkinakis was tested far more against Isner but was impressive again. The win sets up a quarter-final showdown against fellow Australian Aleksandar Vukic, who beat world number 84 American Steve Johnson 6-4, 7-5 earlier in the day. Thanasi Kokkinakis defeated Arthur Rinderknech on Saturday to clinch dream maiden ATP Tour title at the Adelaide International 2. Kokkinakis was on . Thanasi Kokkinakis is on the verge of a top-100 return after clinching his maiden ATP singles title at the Adelaide International The resurgent South Australian completed a boyhood dream-of-sorts . The Frenchman defeated Kokkinakis by 7-5, 6-0 in a clash which lasted for 80 minutes to enter his first ATP Tour final on Australian soil. Thanasi Kokkinakis is about to begin his run in the draw in Adelaide. Home favourite Thanasi Kokkinakis claimed the first ATP title of his career Saturday after downing fellow big-server Arthur Rinderknech in three sets at the Adelaide International final. Thanasi Kokkinakis has the chance to win his maiden ATP title after beating 2014 US Open champion Marin Cilic in a dramatic final-set tiebreak at the Adelaide International. The 25-year-old is an anomaly at world number 171 with bags of . Marin Cilic edged past Tommy Paul 6-4 2-6 6-3 after 1 hour and 56 minutes to advance to the semifinals at the Adelaide International 2. The French top seed won their semi-final 7-5 6-0 on . hide. Posted by. In a scenario maybe not even Kokkinakis thought was within reach a fortnight ago, the comeback kid cut down another big-name star to qualify for the Adelaide International Two final. The Australian has not been in that position since 2015 when he . Kokkinakis will seek to keep on going in this event against Arthur Rinderknech in the final. All the latest tennis results for all Grand Slam and tour tournaments on BBC Sport, including the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, US Open, ATP and WTA tour matches. Thanasi Kokkinakis has scored some heavyweight support from Roger Federer following his maiden tournament win on home soil. The Greek Australian . Thanasi Kokkinakis has lifted his home city of Adelaide with an amazing come-from-behind triumph over Frances Tiafoe. Kokkinakis began 2022 as the world No. THE PREDICTION. Frances Tiafoe [4] 3-6 7-5 6-1 at the Adelaide International. The Frenchman defeated Kokkinakis by . Adelaide, January 8: Gael Monfils defeated Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis at the Adelaide International 1 on Saturday to enter the final of the ATP tournament. Thanasi Kokkinakis' rich vein of form has continued with a straight-sets victory over Benoit Paire at Adelaide International Two Thanasi Kokkinakis picked up where he left off at last week's . Doing so at his hometown Adelaide International made it even sweeter. Gael Monfils defeated Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis at the Adelaide International 1 on Saturday to enter the final of the ATP tournament. Facing fellow Australian Aleks Vukic in the Adelaide International quarter-finals, Kokkinakis was angry about failing to convert any of his nine break points. They will join fellow Australians, Ash Barty and John Millman in the main draws when they get underway at Memorial Drive from 2-9 January. Kokkinakis earned two breaks in the first and seventh games to win the first set 6-2. Millman, 32, is currently ranked 72nd in . John Millman says he will have to be on his guard when facing compatriot Thanasi Kokkinakis in the opening round of the Adelaide International on Monday. Kokkinakis overcome early problems with his vision and a nightmare run of fluffed break-point chances to book a spot in the last four of the Adelaide International 2 on Thursday night with a 6-7 . Close. Thanasi Kokkinakis fought back from a set down to win the Adelaide International final. In front of a roaring and parochial crowd, Kokkinakis out-served his opponent, landing 18 aces to 15 and never double-faulting. The . Thanasi Kokkinakis is guaranteed to return to the top 150 next week for the first time in three years thanks to his Adelaide International heroics. Kokkinakis fought back from a set down against world No.38 Frances Tiafoe to post a gutsy 3-6 7-5 6-1 triumph in his hometown event on Wednesday night. Adelaide International 2 Adelaide, Australia 2022.01.10 - 2022.01.15 SGL . share. He is a citizen of Perivolakia Pylos.His tennis idol growing up was Marat Safin.. Frances Tiafoe [4] 3-6 7-5 6-1 at the Adelaide International. Bolt will be looking forward to returning to Memorial Drive, the scene of his Australian Davis . Log . Cilic has improved his lead to 2-0 in his head-to-head matches against Paul. 9 comments. Thanasi Kokkinakis was left to rue a moment missed as the rejuvenated Australian's Adelaide International run was ended by Gael Monfils. The Frenchman defeated Kokkinakis by 7-5, 6-0 in a clash . Kokkinakis' world rankings rose to 103 in his victory over Rinderknech. Thanasi Kokkinakis has won his maiden ATP title after defeating Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech in the final of the Adelaide International. A critical point in Adelaide International's two final came when Kokkinakis took the match's first serving break and ruled out the first match in the third set. Adelaide native Thanasi Kokkinakis won his maiden ATP title, defeating Arthur Rinderknech in the final 6-7 (6-8), 7-6 (7-5), 6-3. Marin Cilic and Thanasi Kokkinakis reach their second consecutive semifinal in Adelaide. ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA (AP) _ Results Thursday from Adelaide International 2 at Memorial Drive Tennis Centre (seedings in parentheses): . Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis reached his first ATP final in almost five years after battling fourth seed Marin Cilic at the Adelaide International 2 tournament on Friday, while Madison Keys sealed a comeback victory over third seed Coco Gauff.. Local hope Kokkinakis beat Cilic 6-2 3-6 7-6(10) in two hours and 38 minutes, reaching his career-second ATP final since the Los Cabos Open in Mexico . As a junior, Kokkinakis had a breakthrough when in March 2008 he won the 12 year old National Lawn . Thanasi Kokkinakis [WC] def. In the meantime, he booked his first ATP-level quarter-final since reaching the same stage at Los Cabos, Mexico, in August 2019. Kokkinakis has a neutral record (2-2) against the plausible opponents. Thanasi Kokkinakis, Australia, def. The Adelaide International crowd are delighted as Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis digs deep to win the second set 7-5 and force a deciding third against fourth seed Frances Tiafoe. Kokkinakis saved two match points against former World No. Cilic converted his third break point in […] Vote. The 25-year-old earned a hard fought 6-7(6), 7-6(5), 6-3 victory in a big serving battle lasting two hours and 38 minutes. Kokkinakis will take on Arthur Rinderknech, who beat Corentin Moutet 6-1 6-3. But . [SEE DRAW and ORDER OF PLAY] John Millman vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis Head to head 1-0 for Millman John Millman will face Thanasi Kokkinakis in the 1 st round for the 2 nd time of their career. Thanasi Kokkinakis will play Aleksandar Vukic in the Quarter-Finals of the 2022 Adelaide International Open. Ahead of next week's Australian Open, Kokkinakis had to work hard for the title, with both men brilliant on serve. Thanasi Kokkinakis is determined to preserve his winning momentum after outclassing John Millman in an all-Australian first round in Adelaide. The win sets up a quarterfinal showdown against fellow Australian Aleksandar Vukic, who beat world No.84 American Steve Johnson 6-4 7-5 earlier in the day. This was the second edition of the Adelaide International for 2022. Kokkinakis and the giant American combined to hit 40 aces and it was fitting that a third tie-breaker was required to finally split them. Thanasi Kokkinakis appears a lock to earn an Australian Open berth after storming into the quarter-finals of the Adelaide International. Kokkinakis stuns Tiafoe to reach Adelaide International quarterfinals. Thanasi Kokkinakis appears a lock to earn an Australian Open berth after storming into the quarter-finals of the Adelaide International. The 25-year-old is an anomaly at world number 171 with bags of . It was a jubilant homecoming for South Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis as he defeated fellow Australian John Millman 6-4 6-3 in the Adelaide International first round. Thanasi Kokkinakis appears a lock to earn an Australian Open berth after storming into the quarter-finals of the Adelaide International. Personal life. Kokkinakis can expect an Australian Open main draw singles wildcard, too. The resurgent South Australian completed a boyhood dream-of-sorts when he won the Adelaide International Two title on Saturday night to cap an extraordinary start to his season. The nine-time Grand Slam quarterfinalist produced his full array of tricks against the Australian to prevail 7-5 6-0. Junior career. Small Kid x Bullshit Russian. R1 - John Millman (72) - H2H 0-1 Di babak kedua Adelaide International, Kokkinakis akan berhadapan dengan petenis unggulan keempat, Frances Tiafoe. Kokkinakis fought back from a set down against world No.38 Frances Tiafoe to post a gutsy 3-6 7-5 6-1 triumph in his hometown event on Wednesday night. Gael Monfils [14] defeats Thanasi Kokkinakis [171] 7-5, 6-0 and books himself a spot in the finals against Khachanov| Adelaide International 1 Post-Match Thread Close Kokkinakis overcome early problems with his vision and a nightmare run of fluffed break-point chances to book a spot in the last four of the Adelaide International 2 on Thursday night with a 6-7 . The Australian came from a set down to win the tight struggle 6-7, 7-6, 6-3. Meanwhile, Thanasi Kokkinakis is looming as a dangerous floater at the Australian Open after proving his giant-killing abilities yet again with a thrilling three-sets victory over John Isner. Thanasi Kokkinakis, Marin Cilic, Corentin Moutet and Arthur Rinderknech are the semifinalists that are going to compete on Friday at the Adelaide International 2 on CENTRE COURT. Di aksi lain, petenis unggulan keenam, Tommy Paul harus bermain ekstra keras demi mengeleminasi Jiri Vesely dengan 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 dalam waktu 2 jam 17 menit. [SEE DRAW and ORDER OF PLAY] Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Marin Cilic Head to head 0-0 Adelaide International 2 Picks . Wildcard Thanasi Kokkinakis was absolutely thrilled after edging out Marin Cilic to reach the Adelaide 2 final. World number 145 Thanasi Kokkinakis was forced to come back from a set down to fellow Aussie Aleksandar Vukic on Thursday but he reached the semi-finals of a second-successive tournament in his native Adelaide in jubilant scenes. Thanasi Kokkinakis keeps racking up wins in his hometown Adelaide. 126 Yannick Hanfmann in the first round of the Australian Open. Thanasi Kokkinakis has left the tennis world in a frenzy after a stunning semi-final victory at the Adelaide International that the Aussie star described as one of the best moments of his career . Aleksandar Vukic . This will be his best achievement in this event. Asheligh Barty beats Coco Gauff at Adelaide International, Thanasi Kokkinakis rallies to beat Frances Tiafoe The home crowd got what they wanted in Adelaide on Wednesday as Australians Ashleigh . Thanasi Kokkinakis appears a lock to earn an Australian Open berth after storming into the quarter-finals of the Adelaide International. The battle lasted 2 hours and 38 minutes. 15 January 2022 Thanasi Kokkinakis shocks Marin Cilic 6-2 3-6 7-6 (10) in the semifinal in Adelaide on Friday. Kokkinakis will still leave Adelaide with renewed confidence, a ranking back inside the top 150 and an Australian Open wildcard. Kokkinakis came from a set down at the Adelaide International 2 on Wednesday to secure the 6-7 (7-5), 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (7-4) victory in two hours and 42 minutes. Kokkinakis, who had defeated Croatian Marin Cilic to reach the final at home turf, secured a winning break in the first game of the third set . World No.21 Gael Monfils has ended Thanasi Kokkinakis' dream run at the Adelaide International in the semifinals. [SEE DRAW and ORDER OF PLAY] Frances Tiafoe vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis Head to head 1-0 for Kokkinakis Post-Match Thread. Adelaide International 2 Adelaide, AustraliaJanuary 10-15, 2022 Prize Money: $521,000 Adelaide's Second Straight Week as Tournament Host Adelaide returns hosting both ATP and WTA events for this . The hometown favourite again had Memorial Drive buzzing as he . Adelaide [Australia], January 8 (ANI): Gael Monfils defeated Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis at the Adelaide International 1 on Saturday to enter the final of the ATP tournament. Karen Khachanov (+650) Tommy Paul (+800) Thanasi Kokkinakis (+1600) Botic Van de Zandschulp (+2200) SEE ALSO: All Tennis Odds. report. Adelaide native Thanasi Kokkinakis is a feel-good story so far this week at the Adelaide International with his win from a set down over fourth seed Frances Tiafoe his best performance since that famous five-set defeat top Stefanos Tsitsipas at last season's Australian Open. John Millman says he will have to be on his guard when facing compatriot Thanasi Kokkinakis in the opening round of the Adelaide International on Monday. Draw Prediction with head to head records This is Thanasi Kokkinakis's projected draw including the presumable opponents in Adelaide International 1. The Frenchman defeated Kokkinakis by 7-5, 6-0 in a clash which lasted for 80 minutes to enter his first ATP Tour final on Australian soil. 171 and could move into the top hundred if he is to win the Adelaide International final. Frances Tiafoe Vs Thanasi Kokkinakis | ATP Adelaide International 1 2022tiafoe kokkinakis, kokkinakis tiafoe, tiafoe vs kokkinakis, kokkinakis vs tiafoe, ADELAIDE, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis reached his first ATP final in almost five years after battling fourth seed Marin Cilic at the Adelaide International 2 tournament on . The match will be played on Thursday January 13th, 2022 at 4:30am EST. Thanasi Kokkinakis will have the chance to win his maiden ATP Tour singles title on Saturday night in his home city. Thanasi Kokkinakis appears to have earned an Australian Open berth after playing amazing tennis to get him into the quarter-finals of the Adelaide International. Frances Tiafoe, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Marin Cilic and Thiago Moura Monteiro are going to compete on Wednesday at the Adelaide International 1 on Centre Court. Millman, 32, is currently ranked 72nd in the world and finished 2021 strongly with five quarter-final appearances from his last nine events. save. Kokkinakis sets all-Aussie quarterfinal in Adelaide Hitting peak form in his home city of Adelaide, Thanasi Kokkinakis beat John Isner in a marathon to set a quarterfinal with Aleksandar Vukic. 95% Upvoted. Home favourite Thanasi Kokkinakis claimed the first ATP title of his career Saturday after downing fellow big-server Arthur Rinderknech in three sets at the Adelaide International final. Adelaide International 2022 results: Paula Badosa vs Victoria Azarenka scores, winner and recap In the fourth game, Kokkinakis hit a monstrous forehand winner down the line to break Tiafoe and . Thanasi Kokkinakis' glorious Adelaide International run is over, the Australian wildcard going down in straight sets to French entertainer Gael Monfils. 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