'Happy' Kei Nishikori wins Helsinki Challenger title - ATP Tour
3 days ago · HPP Open. Kei Nishikori wins the ATP Challenger Tour 125 event in Helsinki, Finland. By ATP Staff. Kei Nishikori returned to the winner's circle on Sunday. The former No. 4 player in the PIF ATP Rankings claimed his first title of the season when he won the ATP Challenger Tour event in Helsinki. He defeated Luca Nardi 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 to triumph ...
Nishikori closing on return to top 100 after Finland Challenger win
3 days ago · Kei Nishikori is closing in on a return to the world’s top 100 after he won his first title in more than a year with victory in a Challenger Tour event in Helsinki, Finland on Sunday. The former world No 4 came from behind to beat Luca Nardi of Italy 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, his first title since June 2023. Having began the year ranked outside the ...
Kei Nishikori wins Helsinki Challenger, eyes top 100 re-entry after …
3 days ago · Sunday, 10 November 2024 at 19:30. Kei Nishikori came close to re-entering the top 100 after claiming the 2024 Helsinki Challenger title by defeating young star Luca Nardi 3-6, 6-4, 6-1. The 34-year-old Japanese player won his first title in over a year and will rise to No. 107 in the ATP rankings. Injuries have prevented Nishikori from playing ...
'Mentally Shocking': The Story Behind Kei Nishikori's Comeback
Jul 26, 2023 · Kei Nishikori recalls the long road back from a double injury blow after playing - and winning - his first ATP Tour-level match since October 2021.
Kei Nishikori: 'I never lost motivation' | ATP Tour | Tennis
Mar 22, 2024 · Kei Nishikori made a welcome return to the ATP Tour on Thursday, declaring his love for competition despite years of disappointment and injury setbacks. A wild card at the Miami Open presented by Itau, the Japanese star was playing his first match since Atlanta last July.
Kei Nishikori wins in his first ATP Tour match since 2021 after ...
Jul 26, 2023 · ATLANTA (AP) — Kei Nishikori won Tuesday in his first ATP Tour event in two years, beating Jordan Thompson 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5) in the Atlanta Open. The 2014 U.S. Open runner-up from Japan hadn’t played on tour since Indian Wells in October 2021.
Tennis: Morale-boosting win sends Nishikori into Japan Open …
Sep 28, 2024 · Former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori advanced to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open tennis tournament Saturday with a convincing 6-2, 6-3 victory over Australia's Jordan Thompson.
Andy Murray goes from Centre Court to the stage for a 4-stop …
1 day ago · 1 of 2 | . FILE - Andy Murray of Britain reacts after scoring a point against Kei Nishikori and Toro Daniel of Japan during the men’s doubles tennis competition, at the 2024 Summer Olympics, July 28, 2024, in Paris, France.
Tennis: Nishikori ekes out win on Grand Slam return at French Open
May 27, 2024 · Japan's former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori marked his return to Grand Slam tennis with a win Sunday, fending off Canadian qualifier Gabriel Diallo in five sets in the first round of the French Open.
Kei Nishikori advances to quarters at a Japan Open full of upsets
Sep 28, 2024 · Fifth seed Tommy Paul became the latest top player to make an early exit at the Japan Open when he lost 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) to Tomas Machac in the second round on Saturday, while Kei Nishikori...