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Darren Walton

Young Brit avoiding social media ahead of Kyrgios clash

Australian Nick Kyrgios was again the centre of attention on the practice courts at Melbourne Park. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Someone had to draw the short straw and it turned out to be young Scot Jacob Fearnley who has the nightmare of squaring off with Nick Kyrgios in the Australian Open first round.

Playing on a protected ranking of No.21, Kyrgios makes his grand slam comeback after more than two years on the sidelines at Melbourne Park on Monday.

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