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Kei Nishikori (錦織 圭, Nishikori Kei, [ɲiɕi̥koꜜɾi keꜜː]; born 29 December 1989) is a Japanese professional tennis player. He is the second male Japanese player to have been ranked in the top five in singles (after Jiro Sato), and the only one to do so in the Open Era.
Official tennis player profile of Kei Nishikori on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
May 26, 2024 · Kei Nishikori’s first Grand Slam match since the 2021 US Open proved a memorable one. The former No. 4 player in the PIF ATP Rankings battled past Canadian qualifier Gabriel Diallo 7-5, 7-6(3), 3-6, 1-6, 7-5 in four hours and 22 minutes Sunday to reach the second round at Roland Garros.
Mar 2, 2015 · Owns highest winning percentage among active players in 5-set matches, winning 12 of last 13 (27-7, .794) and highest in deciding sets (147-56, .724), just ahead of Djokovic (213-83, .720). Underwent hip surgery in February 2022 and was out for the entire season.
Jun 14, 2023 · Former world No. 4 tennis player Kei Nishikori won his first match since October 2021, defeating 333rd-ranked American Christian Langmo on Tuesday at an ATP Challenger Tour event in Puerto...
Jul 28, 2023 · Japan's former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori reached the quarterfinals of the Atlanta Open, beating China's Shang Juncheng 6-4, 7-6 (7-3) in the second round of the ATP 250 tournament on Thursday.
Sep 3, 2021 · Taking Aim at Novak Djokovic, Kei Nishikori Wants a Streak of His Own The world’s No. 1 has beaten his third-round opponent in 16 straight matches. The unseeded Japanese player is optimistic.
Jul 26, 2023 · ATLANTA (AP) — Kei Nishikori won Tuesday in his first ATP Tour event in two years, beating Jordan Thompson 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5) in the Atlanta Open. The 2014 U.S. Open runner-up from Japan hadn’t played on tour since Indian Wells in October 2021.
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May 27, 2024 · Japan's former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori marked his return to Grand Slam tennis with a win Sunday, fending off Canadian qualifier Gabriel Diallo in five sets in the first round of the French Open. The 34-year-old Nishikori, now ranked 350th in the world, overcame his 166th-ranked opponent in a marathon 4-hour, 22-minute match at ...
