He led 7-6 (4), 5-2, and held two match points on his opponent's serve but dropped the next four games, and then retired due to ... pull off an upset. Pick: Kei Nishikori to win in three sets.

Osaka kicked off the season with some riveting tennis reaching the final of the ASB Classic, but retired mid-way citing ... is a selfie with her compatriot Kei Nishikori. Other pictures feature ...

Top-seeded Taylor Fritz, playing his first match since losing in the third round of the Australian Open, cruised to a ...

Dominic Thiem spoke about the toughest challenge when facing Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros. The Austrian, recently retired, ...

An exciting battle between Kei Nishikori and No. 12 seed Tommy Paul ... was dominating the match against Darderi before the Italian retired. I expect him to push Zverev in at least a set but ...

Sixth-seeded Tomas Machac of the Czech Republic routed Japan's Kei Nishikori 6-2 ... 2-0 when the Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka retired because of a leg injury. Other first-round winners were ...

Cleaning out the notes app and notebook, wrapping up a rollicking 2025 Australian Open …A reminder: If you want these columns ...

Naomi Osaka: She won two tough matches, then retired in her third with an abdominal ... 2025 ATP Comeback Player of the Year candidates: Kei Nishikori and Reilly Opelka won their opening matches.

Who he has beaten so far: Christopher O'Connell, Kei Nishikori, Roberto Carballes Baena ... Lorenzo Musetti, Gael Monfils (retired) Up next: Lorenzo Sonego Two years ago, and playing outside ...

Osaka retired from her third-round match against ... Every match tells a story. Round 1: Kei Nishikori vs. Thiago Monteiro, the Brazilian lefty qualifier. Monteiro wins the first two sets and ...

He then retired against Zverev after an 80-minute ... Every match tells a story. Round 1: Kei Nishikori vs. Thiago Monteiro, the Brazilian lefty qualifier. Monteiro wins the first two sets and ...