(AP) -- Kei Nishikori of Japan rallied after dropping ... Now the two-time defending champ will have a chance at a three-peat at The Racquet Club, something that eluded the likes of Tommy Haas ...

Kei Nishikori sets up his two-handed backhand ... s two-hander is understanding the backward rotation of his arms and racquet at the bottom of his backswing. His left arm rotates so far backward ...

Japan’s Kei Nishikori admitted he didn’t know if he ... And also that you lose the feeling for the ball on the racquet and you have zero confidence. You’ve got to build again from zero ...

Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori, who revealed during the Australian Open that he almost quit tennis last year after lengthy battles with injury, defeated Spain's Jaume Munar 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (7/3 ...