Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori admitted Sunday he almost quit tennis last year after lengthy battles with injury, but the dream of playing at the Australian Open kept him going. The 35-year-old ...
It’s already been a strong start to the year for Kei Nishikori, highlighted by reaching his first ATP final since 2019 in Hong Kong—and in four short weeks, he’s already jumped from No. 106 ...
MELBOURNE, Jan 12 (Reuters) - A seemingly endless battle with injuries kept Kei Nishikori from the Australian Open for four years but on Sunday the Japanese trailblazer returned to win a five-set ...
Japan's Kei Nishikori advanced to the second round of the Australian Open on Sunday for the first time since he was a 2019 quarterfinalist with a five-set win over Brazilian qualifier Thiago Monteiro.
Injury-plagued Kei Nishikori expressed optimism Thursday as he looked forward to his first Australian Open tennis action in four years, proclaiming himself fit and more relaxed with a game that ...