Young tennis sensation Thalia Kokkinis has prevailed in the Australian Open girls’ singles third round against the United Kingdom’s Brooke Anna Black.
The 15-year-old wildcard emerged with a 5-7 6-1 6-3 win.
During a thrilling one-hour and 52-minute match, Kokkinis bounced back after a first-set loss, smashing the final two in a three-set epic.
Kokkinis will now proceed to the quarterfinals; her opponent is yet to be determined.
