Smashing your racket...after a win 😆 @TKokkinakis saves three match points to defeat Bergs 4-6 6-3 7-6(7) and reach R2 in Miami, where he will face Hurkacz! #MiamiOpen
Australian tennis ace Thanasi Kokkinakis displayed one of the season's best reaction after his thrilling opening-round win at the Miami Open 2023.
Kokkinakis scored a stunning comeback victory against Belgian Zizou Bergs to book his spot in the Round of 64 at the tournament. The 26-year-old rallied from a set and a break down and saved three match points against his opponent in the process to conclude the encounter on a deciding tiebreak 4-6 6-3 7-6 (7).
The lucky loser's euphoria was on full display as he let out a joyous roar, before smashing his racket in joy after hitting the winner that secured his victory.
Smashing your racket...after a win 😆 @TKokkinakis saves three match points to defeat Bergs 4-6 6-3 7-6(7) and reach R2 in Miami, where he will face Hurkacz! #MiamiOpen