EPISODE · Jan 5, 2026 · 13 MIN
How the Special K's are rediscovering joy
from ABC SPORT Daily · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
At times, Thanasi Kokkinakis has wondered if his career was dead and buried. Now with a deceased man's achilles tendon holding his shoulder in place, the 29-year-old is rediscovering the joy of of competition alongside old friend Nick Kyrgios. There was a time when the pair might have thought a second-tier doubles competition was beneath them. Now, the duo are savouring every opportunity. Featured: John Millman, ex-ATP veteran. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter
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At times, Thanasi Kokkinakis has wondered if his career was dead and buried. Now with a deceased man's achilles tendon holding his shoulder in place, the 29-year-old is rediscovering the joy of of competition alongside old friend Nick Kyrgios. There was a time when the pair might have thought a second-tier doubles competition was beneath them. Now, the duo are savouring every opportunity. Featured: John Millman, ex-ATP veteran. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter
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