Kei Nishikori
May 10, 2013
MADRID--Roger Federer's hopes of claiming a second straight Madrid Open title were dashed when the world number two suffered a surprise 6-4, 1-6, 6-2 third-round defeat to...
October 08, 2012
Japan's Kei Nishikori has mapped out a three-year plan to challenge for grand slam glory after blazing his way to a second career title.
October 07, 2012
Kei Nishikori stunned big-serving Milos Raonic 7-6 3-6 6-0 with an electrifying display of attacking tennis to become the host country's first Japan Open champion on Oct. 7.
October 02, 2012
Defending champion Andy Murray blew away the cobwebs with a 7-6 6-4 win over Croatian Ivo Karlovic in Tokyo on Oct. 2 in his first tennis match since winning last month's U.S....
June 29, 2012
WIMBLEDON, England -- Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man in 17 years to reach the third round of Wimbledon on June 28, and quickly gave credit to the last player from...
May 27, 2012
IMG is a major American sports management company, representing tennis stars such as Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Maria Sharapova and Japan's own ace, Kei Nishikori. What...
May 23, 2012
PARIS -- World number 18 Kei Nishikori has pulled out of the French Open because of a stomach injury, the Japanese said on May 22.
April 08, 2012
"He has a halo. He's definitely a player who can become the best in the world."
February 14, 2012
Now that he's had success on one of tennis's biggest stages, Kei Nishikori is determined to take his game to the next level.
February 13, 2012
MIKI, Hyogo Prefecture -- Ivo Karlovic beat Go Soeda 7-6 (4), 6-1, 6-4 as Croatia defeated Japan 3-2 in their first-round Davis Cup World Group series on Feb. 12 to advance to...
February 01, 2012
Kei Nishikori, who became the first Japanese male tennis player in 80 years to reach the quarterfinals at the Australian Open, jumped six places in the world rankings on Jan....
January 31, 2012
Kei Nishikori moved up to 20th from 26th in the ATP world tennis rankings on Jan. 30, once again renewing his own record for the highest ranking in history for a Japanese men's ...
January 25, 2012
MELBOURNE--A ruthless Andy Murray ended Kei Nishikori's brilliant run at the Australian Open on Jan. 25, carving up the Japanese sensation with a dominant 6-3 6-3 6-1 victory...
January 23, 2012
MELBOURNE -- Kei Nishikori came from a set down to become the first Japanese man to advance to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in 80 years when he upset French sixth...
January 21, 2012
Kei Nishikori lost the first set but went on to defeat Frenchman Julien Benneteau in the third round of the Australian Open on Jan. 21.
January 19, 2012
Kei Nishikori rallied from two sets down to defeat Matthew Ebden of Australia on Jan. 19 and move into the third round at the Australian Open.
January 17, 2012
MELBOURNE--Kei Nishikori had a good start at the Australian Open after defeating France's Stephane Robert 6-1, 7-6, 6-0 to move into the second round at Melbourne Park on Jan....
January 14, 2012
Tennis star Kei Nishikori will kick off his first season as a seeded player at the Australian Open, the year's first Grand Slam event that gets under way Jan. 16 at Melbourne...
January 10, 2012
Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man to be seeded for a Grand Slam event since the current ranking system was installed in 1973 when he was seeded 24th for the...
November 09, 2011
Kei Nishikori, who beat world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the semifinals of the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament and lost to fourth-ranked Roger Federer in the finals on Nov. 6,...