Kei Nishikori earns opening win against Cilic in Tokyo - ATP Tour
WEB12 hours ago — Former two-time champion Kei Nishikori is a match winner at the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships once again.. Competing in Tokyo for the first time since 2018, the Japanese star overcome Hangzhou champion Marin Cilic 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 on Thursday to reach the second round at the ATP 500 event.. Nishikori returned from injury this year and made the quarter-finals at the ATP Masters ...
Kei Nishikori ‘Happy’ To Renew Marin Cilic Rivalry After Tokyo Win
WEB8 hours ago — Kei Nishikori spoke about his unique rivalry with Marin Cilic after he defeated the Croatian 6-4 3-6 6-3 in Tokyo. Nishikori made his return to Japan with a three set win against the in-form Cilic, who claimed the Hangzhou title last week.
MATCH POINT: Kei Nishikori knocks out weekend winner Marin …
WEB11 hours ago — News; Tournaments; Players & Rankings; Baseline; Advertising. ATP Tokyo, Japan. 1 hour ago. MATCH POINT: Kei Nishikori knocks out weekend winner Marin Cilic in Tokyo first round. 1 hour ago.
Nishikori, Wawrinka headline Shanghai wild cards - ATP Tour
WEB9 hours ago — Former World No. 4 Kei Nishikori, three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka and Buyunchaokete have been awarded wild cards for the Rolex Shanghai Masters, the tournament announced Wednesday.. Nishikori, 34, will be making his first appearance in Shanghai since 2018. The Japanese star has made at least the quarter-finals twice in his previous six appearances.
Unbroken Nishikori back at Japan Open: Why I keep going
WEB2 days ago — It's Nishikori Kei vs Marin Cilic again. The injury bug began biting after the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, where Nishikori, as Japan’s most successful men’s singles player of all-time, lost to Novak Djokovic in the quarter-finals.. That following October at Indian Wells would be Nishikori’s last appearance since until June 2023 on the Challenger circuit in Puerto Rico as he dealt with an ...
Tennis: Nishikori grinds out win over Cilic in Japan Open 1st round
WEB1 day ago — Host country favorite Kei Nishikori rolled back the years with a vintage performance to beat Croatia's Marin Cilic 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in the first round at the Japan Open tennis championships Thursday. In a rematch of the 2014 U.S. Open final won by Cilic, former world No. 4 Nishikori claimed a key break …
'Mentally Shocking': The Story Behind Kei Nishikori's Comeback
WEBJul 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.
Kei Nishikori talks about playing in Tokyo again - Tennis Tonic - News …
WEB18 hours ago — This season Nishikori achieved a compiled 9-7 win-loss record. Kei Nishikori will square off with the world no.373 Marin Cilic in the 1 st round on Thursday at 6:00 pm on COLOSSEUM. Their actual head to head record is 9-6 for Nishikori. Nishikori won 12 titles in his career: 5 on hard courts, 2 on clay courts and 5 on indoor courts.
Tennis: Nishikori ekes out win on Grand Slam return at French Open
WEBMay 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.
Kei Nishikori says why he had a 'strange feeling' after seeing the …
WEB14 hours ago — Kei Nishikori had a bittersweet feeling about his opponent in the opening round of the Tokyo Open. The veteran is back in the Japanese capital ready to perform in front of his home crowd once again. The former World number four won the title back in 2012 and 2014, and he is relishing the chance to fight for the championship again.
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