Thanasi Kokkinakis goes down fighting in third round French Open defeat

  • Last remaining Australian loses in four sets to Karen Khachanov
  • Injury-plagued player narrowly missed out forcing a fifth set

Prone on his back at Roland Garros after slipping on match point in a thriller against Karen Khachanov on Friday, Thanasi Kokkinakis could have been excused for cursing. A lot.

Another golden opportunity had just gone begging, this time in Paris, in part due to the excellence of the Russian and a miscalculation by Kokkinakis, but also due to bad luck.

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