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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.
Jul 26, 2023 · Kei Nishikori recalls the long road back from a double injury blow after playing - and winning - his first ATP Tour-level match since October 2021.
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.
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.
May 28, 2024 · Tuesday 28 May 2024 - Alex Sharp. Three years since his last appearance, Kei Nishikori is back in Paris. The former world No.4 has endured a well-documented struggle with a multitude of injuries since his last Roland-Garros campaign in 2021.
Jul 26, 2023 · Nishikori, 33, has fallen to No. 439 in the ATP Tour rankings. He reached No. 4 in 2015, shortly after his semifinal victory over Novak Djokovic at the U.S. Open made him the first male Grand Slam singles finalist from Asia.
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Nishikori is Japan’s finest ever tennis player. The only man from his country ever to break into the top five of the world rankings, he is still regularly ranked within the top 15, and has won 12 ATP World Tour titles. His greatest moment was probably making it to the final of the 2014 US Open.
Jun 19, 2023 · Despite failing to serve out Michael Zheng on two occasions, Nishikori broke the American teenager at love and made it third time’s the charm on his racquet to seal a 6-2, 7-5 victory.
