Can you spot the difference? Unseeded tennis player Thanasi Kokkinakis shares a photo in the $6 Kmart t-shirt that sent the internet into a tailspin – but he has made a hilarious gaffe
An Australian tennis star who claimed an emotional first round win at the Australian Open wearing a $6 Kmart t-shirt has a new sponsor which he introduced to the world in a very unusual way.
Thanasi Kokkinakis took to Instagram to reveal Safety Culture Group had agreed to sign on as his sponsor.
He uploaded an image of the company’s logo on the t-shirt he wore during Tuesday evening’s win – but the logo has been revealed to have been photoshopped on.
‘Verified excited to announce that @safetyculturegroup has swung into action to support me all through my Aussie Open campaign,’ Kokkinakis posted.
‘To be backed by an Australian brand who’s helping events like the Open run smoothly is a perfect match.’
Kokkinakis is taking on Stefanos Tsitsipas in the second round of the Australian Open on Thursday afternoon.
Australian tennis player Thanasi Kokkinakis revealed on Wednesday Safety Culture Group had signed on as a sponsor of his, uploading this image to Instagram to mark the news but the image Kokkinakis had uploaded to Instagram showing the Safety Culture group logo has revealed to have been photoshopped to include the logo