Kei Nishikori, Kevin Anderson reach Vienna Open final
The Japanese, ranked 11th in the world will face this year`s Wimbledon runner-up Kevin Anderson after the South African defeated Spaniard Fernando Verdasco 6-3 3-6 6-4.
Oct 28, 2018, 17:17 PM IST
Ken Nishikori is 'tough' to play, says Roger Federer ahead of Shanghai quarters
Federer is hopeful that his close wins against Spain`s Bautista Agut and Daniil Medvedev of Russia would be helpful while facing the world number twelve on Friday.
Oct 12, 2018, 14:28 PM IST
Tennis: Qualifier Daniil Medvedev stuns Ken Nishikori to win Japan Open title
Medvedev has defeated Milos Raonic and Diego Schwartzmann en route to Sunday`s final and did not drop a single service game in his last three matches.
Oct 07, 2018, 15:56 PM IST
Tennis: Nishikori through to Japan Open final against Medvedev
Gasquet’s spirit appeared broken as Nishikori comfortably broke the 32-year-old’s serve at the first time, wrapping up the second set in just 33 minutes.
Oct 06, 2018, 18:08 PM IST
US Open 2018: Kei Nishikori avenges Marin Cilic loss to enter semis
Kei Nishikori advanced to the U.S. Open semi-finals on Wednesday with a grinding 2-6 6-4 7-6(5) 4-6-6-4 win over Marin Cilic, gaining a small measure of revenge on the man who crushed his grand slam dream in 2014 final.
Sep 06, 2018, 14:29 PM IST
Djokovic into Wimbledon semis like a man on a mission
Novak Djokovic felt he was a different player to the Wimbledon winner of old but comparisons were inevitable on Wednesday as the Serb rolled into the semi-finals for the first time since 2015.
Jul 12, 2018, 00:19 AM IST
French Open: Alexander Zverev's days of living dangerously go on
Alexander Zverev's appetite for five-set marathons showed no signs of shrinking and even blisters on his toes could not stop the German from storming into his first major quarter-final with a 4-6 7-6(4) 2-6 6-3 6-3 French Open win over Karen Khachanov on Sunday.
Jun 03, 2018, 19:38 PM IST
Austria's Dominic Thiem powers his way into last 16 showdown with Kei Nishikori
Seventh seed Dominic Thiem muscled his way into the fourth round of the French Open on Friday, putting out Italian claycourt specialist Marco Berrettini 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3 6-2.
Jun 02, 2018, 11:28 AM IST
Benoit Paire falls short, but Kei Nishikori faces another French test
Fiery Benoit Paire toyed with and teased the emotions of his fellow Frenchmen for a smidgeon shy of three hours on Wednesday, before bowing out of his home Grand Slam in the second round.
May 31, 2018, 08:32 AM IST
Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic to meet for 51st time in Rome
Novak Djokovic set up an Italian Open semi-final blockbuster against old rival Rafael Nadal after both former world number one players battled back in thrilling last-eight clashes.
May 19, 2018, 16:07 PM IST
Kei Nishikori retires from first match at Barcelona Open
Fatigue, and pain in his troublesome right wrist, appeared to prompt the withdrawal from Japan's world number 22, who will now look to regain fitness ahead of the French Open next month.
Apr 25, 2018, 18:18 PM IST
Rafael Nadal beats Kei Nishikori to win 11th Monte Carlo Masters title
Rafael Nadal romped to a record 11th Monte Carlo Masters title by brushing aside Kei Nishikori in Sunday`s final to retain the world number one ranking.
Apr 22, 2018, 20:03 PM IST
Kei Nishikori believes 'there's a way' to deny Rafael Nadal in Monte Carlo
Kei Nishikori believes he can find a way to beat Rafael Nadal in Sunday's Monte Carlo Masters final but admits that the 10-time champion looks in ominous form.
Apr 22, 2018, 14:58 PM IST
Nishikori beats Medvedev to reach Monte Carlo last 16
The former world number four, who has struggled over the last year with a right wrist injury, followed up his first-round victory against Tomas Berdych with a solid display on centre court.
Apr 18, 2018, 17:19 PM IST
Top seed Kevin Anderson dashes Kei Nishikori's hopes of New York Open title
Even though both Nishikori and Anderson were tied 1-1, the South African served really well to snatch the semifinal victory.
Feb 18, 2018, 10:57 AM IST
Kei Nishikori recovers from a set down to make New York Open semis
Nishikori launched his comeback this year on the ATP`s Challenger circuit before returning for his first full tour event in New York.
Feb 17, 2018, 12:06 PM IST
Kei Nishikori pulls out of Australian Open, Novak Djokovic looks to test elbow
Asian number one Nishikori has not played competitively since last August after suffering a torn tendon in his right wrist during a practice session at Cincinnati.
Jan 04, 2018, 11:38 AM IST
Kei Nishikori, Sloane Stephens out of Brisbane International
Japanese tennis star Kei Nishikori has withdrawn from the season-opening Brisbane International as he recovers from a wrist injury.
Dec 23, 2017, 17:02 PM IST
Kei Nishikori vows to come back stronger after injury layoff
Nishikori, who underwent elbow surgery and was sidelined for almost a year in 2009, chose rehabilitation instead of surgery to treat his wrist injury.
Nov 25, 2017, 17:08 PM IST
Tomas Berdych cuts season short with back problem
The 32-year-old world number 18 still had a remote chance of qualifying for the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals for an eighth time.
Oct 19, 2017, 20:33 PM IST
