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Nick Kyrgios orders rowdy fan to be ejected as he makes history in Aus Open doubles final

Nick Kyrgios made history as he and close pal Thanasi Kokkinakis won the Australian Open men's doubles final - but not before the controversial Aussie had a rowdy fan booted out.

The homegrown duo capped a memorable run in Melbourne by beating fellow Australians Matt Ebden and Max Purcell in straight sets (7-5, 6-4) in front of a partisan Rod Laver Arena crowd.

Ebden and Purcell complained to the umpire in the closing stages of the match that a member of the audience was calling out as they were serving.

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