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Oliver Caffrey and Darren Walton

MYSTERIOUS: Kyrgios kokkinakis eyeing open title - What They Never Told You

It started out as a wild sideshow but Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis is now officially a main event with Australian Open officials promoting the Special Ks to centre-court status.

After wowing crowds on John Cain and Kia Arena for their opening three matches, Kyrgios and Kokkinakis will be thrust onto Rod Laver Arena for Thursday's doubles semi-final against third seeds Marcel Granollers and Hiracio Zeballos.

Whatever court they're pitched on, Kyrgos and Kokkinakis says they're "feeling like we're favourites" and determined to harness the Open's chaotic home-crowd energy all the way to the title glory.

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