Mark Philippoussis' Dad Arrested By Child Abuse Unit

The father of former Australian tennis star Mark Philippoussis has been arrested in San Diego for allegedly molesting two minors.

The 68-year-old is facing a number of charges including lewd and lascivious acts, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department has confirmed.

Nikolaos Philippoussis works as a personal tennis coach in Northern San Diego and its alleged the molestation victims took lessons from him.

The investigation continues.