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Nick Kyrgios and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga entertain the Australian Open crowd

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A fun exchange was shared on court after Nick Kyrgios forced a challenge when Jo-Wilfried Tsonga's superb backhand was called out by the line judge

Nick Kyrgios and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga joined forces to entertain the Australian Open crowd on Friday.

Kyrgios' match with Tsonga was always likely to be an entertaining affair and while it was the Aussie who prevailed, there was plenty of great tennis along the way.

During one of several gripping rallies, it looked like Kyrgios had won the point after the Frenchman's superb backhand was called out by the line judge.

However, the pair exchanged pleasantries when Kyrgios forced the challenge for Tsonga to win the point - hit play on the video at the top of the page to see how things panned out.

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Meanwhile, after Will Ferrell's antics earlier in the week, fellow actor Will Smith was in attendance for Friday night's cracker, and it all left Kyrgios feeling a little shy and embarrassed - he really doesn't look the type.

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Nick Kyrgios admitted to acting a bit cringe after meeting his acting idol Will Smith during the third set of his match against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the Australian Open

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