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Kokkinakis Shocks Etcheverry in Thrilling Adelaide Clash

1/9/2025

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In a nail-biting showdown at the Adelaide International, Thanasi Kokkinakis triumphed over No. 8 seed Tomás Martín Etcheverry, clinching victory with a score of 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (4) after an intense 3-hour battle. With 23 aces and remarkable resilience, Kokkinakis now gears up to challenge No. 2 seed Sebastian Korda in the quarterfinals. Exciting upsets also unfolded at the ASB Classic.

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In a nail-biting showdown at the Adelaide International, Thanasi Kokkinakis triumphed over No. 8 seed Tomás Martín Etcheverry, clinching victory with a score of 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (4) after an intense 3-hour battle. With 23 aces and remarkable resilience, Kokkinakis now gears up to challenge No. 2 seed Sebastian Korda in the quarterfinals. Exciting upsets also unfolded at the ASB Classic.