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Injured Australian drawcard in major doubt for Open

Thanasi Kokkinakis felt the pinch in his win over Sebastian Korda at the Adelaide International. (Matt Turner/AAP PHOTOS)

Thanasi Kokkinakis doesn't appear to be contemplating retirement despite his latest shoulder injury forcing him out the Adelaide International and putting his participation in the Australian Open in major doubt.

Luckless Kokkinakis was set to face Valentin Vacherot in the second round in Adelaide on Wednesday night on centre court, with the Monaco world No.32 now advancing straight through to the quarter-finals.

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