Thanasi Kokkinakis broke his Wimbledon hoodoo to set up a second-round blockbuster with three-time defending champion Novak Djokovic
hoodoo to set up a second-round blockbuster with three-time defending champion Novak Djokovic.
“I’m super happy with how the result panned out. A lot of doubt coming into the tournament. Wasn’t sure how I’d pull up, how I’d play, if I would even play,” Kokkinakis said, having hurt his left knee in an on-court tumble at Surbiton three weeks ago.
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