MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 18: Nick Kyrgios of Australia throws his racquet in his second round match against Andreas Seppi of Italy on day three of the 2017 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 18, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Australian Nick Kyrgios has been hit with a $7,000 fine following his five-set loss to Italian Andreas Seppi on Wednesday night.

Kyrgios, who went down 1-6, 6-7, 6-4, 6-2, 10-8, was fined $3988 for an audible obscenity and $3323 for racquet abuse.