Nishikori won the first three points of the opening game on his serve but Federer soon reached deuce with a beautiful, down-the-line backhand winner and followed that with a big forehand winner to get ...
There have been some weird days at this year’s U.S. Open, but none of them come close to 10 years ago on Friday when Marin Cilic and Kei Nishikori turned the tennis world upside down. New York was ...
ROGER FEDERER battled to the bitter end to edge out No5 seed Kei Nishikori at the Australian Open in a five-set thriller. The Swiss ace, 35, dropped the first set in a tricky tie break 7-6 (7-4), ...
Japan's fourth-seeded Nishikori erased a 4-1 second-set deficit to put away American Donald Young 6-2, 6-4. Nishikori has yet to drop a set, but his steady progress to the quarter-finals has been ...
NEW YORK -- Instead of Novak Djokovic vs. Roger Federer for the US Open title, first-time Grand Slam finalists Kei Nishikori and Marin Cilic will vie for the championship after a pair of semifinal ...
Nishikori broke the Serb twice in the third set and edged 3-1 ahead but was unable to capitalise on his own serve and threw his racquet onto the court in a rare show of frustration. The world number ...
09:19, Fri, May 1, 2026 Updated: 09:19, Fri, May 1, 2026 Kei Nishikori has announced his plans to retire from tennis at the end of this season. The 36-year-old Japanese star has enjoyed a storied ...
PARIS (AP) — Former U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori will conclude his career at home when he plays in the Japan Open later ...