Thanasi Kokkinakis
- January 5, 2024
- Tennis Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Thanasi Kokkinakis |
| Occupation | Tennis Player |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 10, 1996(1996-04-10) |
| Age | 28 |
| Birthplace | Adelaide |
| Country | Australia |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Thanasi Kokkinakis Biography
| Name | Thanasi Kokkinakis |
| Birthday | Apr 10 |
| Birth Year | 1996 |
| Place Of Birth | Adelaide |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Parents | Trevor Kokkinakis, Voula Kokkinakis |
| Siblings | Christina Kokkinakis, Pan Kokkinakis |
Thanasi Kokkinakis is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on April 10, 1996 in Adelaide, Australia. He competed in the 2014 Australian Open and reached the juniors finals of the 2013 Australian Open and US Open.
He lost to Rafael Nadal in the second round of the 2014 Australian Open.
Athanasios “Thanasi” Kokkinakis (Greek: Αθανάσιος “Θανάσης” Κοκκινάκης /θ ə ˈ n ɑː s i ˌ k ɒ k ɪ ˈ n ɑː k ɪ s / ; born 10 April 1996) is an Australian professional tennis player. In the second round of the 2018 Miami Open, Kokkinakis defeated then World Number 1 Roger Federer.
As a junior, Kokkinakis had a breakthrough when in March 2008 he won the 12 year old National Lawn Tennis tournament in Mildura beating Joshua Bray 6–1, 6–2 in the final. This was a big stepping stone after being beaten in the previous 12 year old National Hardcourt Tennis Tournament in January 2008 by Lochlan Greene in straight sets in the round of 16. This tournament was won by Nick Kyrgios. In 2009, Kokkinakis was selected with fellow Australian tennis representatives James Ma, Li Tu and Daniel Talens, on a Tennis Australian European tour. He has repeatedly said that this tour changed the course of his career.
He was born in Adelaide, Australia.
Thanasi Kokkinakis Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Tennis Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Thanasi Kokkinakis is one of the richest Tennis Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Thanasi Kokkinakis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began his pro career at age 14 with Australia F3.
He represented Australia at the Davis Cup in 2014.
Kokkinakis began his grass court season at the Queen’s Club Championships after being awarded a last minute wildcard following the withdrawal of Kyle Edmund. In his opening match he beat Jérémy Chardy, but lost in the second round to Gilles Simon. Kokkinakis was defeated in round 1 of Wimbledon against 24th seed Leonardo Mayer. He also contested the Men’s Doubles with Lleyton Hewitt and the pair reached the 3rd round before losing to eventual champions Rojer/Tecău. Kokkinakis then played for Australia at the Davis Cup quarterfinals where he lost to Mikhail Kukushkin in straight sets. He was then replaced in the reverse singles by Lleyton Hewitt who secured Australia a spot in the semifinals.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 5 in |
Thanasi Kokkinakis height 6 ft 5 in Thanasi weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Thanasi Kokkinakis Dating?
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Kokkinakis lost the final of US Open Boys’ Singles, losing in three sets against Borna Ćorić, 6–3, 3–6, 1–6. Following the result, Kokkinakis reached a career high junior ranking of 10.
Facts & Trivia
Thanasi Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Thanasi Kokkinakis celebrates birthday on April 10 of every year.
Kokkinakis made his Davis Cup debut for Australia in February 2014 against France at the age of 17. He was selected to play in the fourth rubber, which was a dead rubber. He lost in straight sets to Julien Benneteau. He made his debut in a live rubber in 2015 with a comeback five-set win over Lukáš Rosol.
Top Facts about Thanasi Kokkinakis
- Born on April 10, 1996 in Adelaide, Australia.
- Reached career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 69 in 2018.
- Won his first ATP Challenger title in Burnie, Australia in 2015.
- Defeated Roger Federer at the Miami Open in 2018.
- Has suffered from numerous injuries throughout his career.
- Represented Australia at the Davis Cup and Hopman Cup tournaments.
- Won two junior Grand Slam doubles titles with Nick Kyrgios.
- Trained at the prestigious Mouratoglou Tennis Academy in France.
- Known for his powerful serve and aggressive playing style.
- Has a strong social media presence with over 100k followers on Instagram
Does kokkinakis speak Greek?
THANASI KOKKINAKIS: I do speak Greek. Not as fluently as my parents would like, but I’m not bad. I understand everything.
How old is Thanos kokkinakis?
| Born | 10 April 1996 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Turned pro | 2013 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Singles
What nationality is kokkinakis?
Australian
Where is thanasi kokkinakis from?
Adelaide, Australia
Are Kokkinakis and kyrgios Greek?
Thanasi Kokkinakis was actually born to his Greek immigrant parents in Australia. Thanasi was born in Adelaide, South Australia, to Greek parents, Voula (Paraskevi) and Trevor (Tryfon) Kokkinakis. They were both born in the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece, in the cities of Kalamata and Tripoli, respectively.