Kei Nishikori
Japanese tennis player (born 1989)
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Kei Nishikori is a Japanese professional tennis player. He is the only Japanese man in the Open Era to have been ranked in the top five in singles, reaching his career-high ranking of world No. 4 in March 2015, and the second man in history to do so after Jiro Sato. Nishikori has won twelve titles on the ATP Tour and was runner-up at the 2014 US Open, making him the only man representing an Asian country to contest a major singles final. He also became the first man from Asia to qualify for the ATP Finals, reaching the semifinals in 2014 and 2016. He is currently the No. 3 player from Japan.
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Nishikori wins five-set thriller after 'almost' retiringKei Nishikori says he "almost" quit tennis last year after he saved two match points to clinch his first win at the Australian Open since 2019.BBC Sport - Published | |
Norrie out of Hong Kong as Draper practises in MelbourneBritain's Cameron Norrie is knocked out of the Hong Kong Open by Kei Nishikori, while Jack Draper ramps up his Australian Open preparations.BBC Sport - Published | |
'An amazing feeling' - Murray & Evans react to epic winWatch as GB'S Andy Murray and Dan Evans react to their first round victory over Japan's Taro Daniel and Kei Nishikori, having saved five match points to win 2-6 7-6 (7-5) 11-9 at the 2024 Paris..BBC Sport - Published | |
Murray & Evans' Olympic journey continues after extraordinary winWatch highlights of GB's Andy Murray and Dan Evans' extraordinary comeback win over Japan's Taro Daniel and Kei Nishikori in the first round of the men's doubles at Paris 2024.BBC Sport - Published | |
Watch: Murray & Evans save five match points in incredible comebackWatch GB's Andy Murray and Dan Evans save five match points in a tie-break decider to beat Taro Daniel and Kei Nishikori of Japan in the first round of the men's doubles at Paris 2024.BBC Sport - Published | |
Murray & Evans stage thrilling comeback in tie-breakWatch the moment GB's Andy Murray and Dan Evans comeback to beat Daniel Taro and Kei Nishikori of Japan in the first round of the mixed doubles at Paris 2024.BBC Sport - Published | |
Murray & Evans win second set to send match into tie-breakGB's Andy Murray and Dan Evans win the second set of their match against Taro Daniel and Kei Nishikori of Japan, to send their first round doubles match into a tie-break decider.BBC Sport - Published |