Kokkinakis: "I wouldn’t mind if players opened up a little bit more”

In his latest stint on the sidelines, Thanasi Kokkinakis is exploring different career avenues.

The 29-year-old Australian is recovering from pectoral reattachment surgery which he underwent earlier this year.

He plans to come back yet there is no official return date set, meaning Kokkinakis is at home in Melbourne as the city enters a wintry period, rather than competing on the clay courts of Roland Garros where last year he came within a set of the fourth round.

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"I've thought about that [life after tennis] earlier in my career when I thought that it was the end for me. But now I'm kind of exploring some different avenues – I'm doing a little bit more of this sort of stuff, some podcasts, I'm doing some TV stuff,” Kokkinakis revealed on this week’s episode of The Sit-Down.

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