[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro |@Tennis_Now | Thursday, October 17, 2024Photo credit: AP Daniil Medvedev and Taylor Fritz have both stepped out of Vienna, while Kei Nishikori has entered the field for next week’s Erste Bank Open. Former US Open finalist Nishikori accepted a wild card into Vienna. More: Rafael Nadal Announces Retirement from Tennis Former…
[ad_1] Ben Shelton and Stefanos Tsitsipas will kick off their Shanghai campaigns when seeded players start taking the court on Friday. Shelton gets underway against Denis Shapovalov, while Tsitsipas faces Kei Nishikori. (Q) Denis Shapovalov vs. (14) Ben Shelton Shelton and Shapovalov will be going head-to-head for the third time in their careers and for…
[ad_1] Stefanos Tsitsipas will face former world number 3 Kei Nishikori in his first match at the Shanghai Masters, and with his current form, it’s going to be a very complicated matchup. The Shanghai Masters is the penultimate Masters event of the year, making it one of the last chances for players to win some…
[ad_1] It has been a rough season–especially of late–for Holger Rune, but the 21-year-old Dane is through to the Japan Open quarterfinals after cruising past Yoshihito Nishioka 6-2, 6-4 on Saturday. Rune’s reward is a showdown against another Japanese star, Kei Nishikori. A resurgent Nishikori continued his latest comeback to tennis with a 6-2, 6-3…
[ad_1] The Tokyo fans are in for a treat on Saturday, with both Kei Nishikori and Yoshihito Nishioka in action. Nishikori faces an in-form Jordan Thompson. Tommy Paul and Tomas Machac are also part of the schedule. (5) Tommy Paul vs. Tomas Machac Paul is well within striking distance of a spot in the Nitto…
[ad_1] Stan Wawrinka and Kei Nishikori‘s achievements throughout their careers have earned them wild cards for the upcoming Shanghai Masters. The penultimate Masters-1000 event of the season will take place in Shanghai. It runs from 2-13 October, and Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, and Jannik Sinner are on the entry list for the tournament. Whether Djokovic…
[ad_1] A blockbuster matchup in the Chengdu opening round pits China’s own Jerry Shang against Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori on Thursday afternoon. Roman Safiullin and Fabio Fognini are also hoping to advance. Jerry Shang vs. (WC) Kei Nishikori Shang and Nishikori will be going head-to-head for the second time in their careers when they collide…
[ad_1] The 2024 Chengdu Open will start untraditionally on Wednesday, September 18th, and the draw for the ATP 250 event has been released. The tournament in Chengdu is an ATP 250 event. However, it still usually draws a decent field as players want to get acclimated to the conditions in Asia ahead of the Asian…
[ad_1] Kei Nishikori has played only four matches so far in 2024, and he’s now pulled out of the 2024 Bastad Open, leaving his Olympic participation in doubt. The Japanese player returned to tennis this year, and while he looked great when played, he encountered the same problem he’s been dealing with for years. His…
[ad_1] Kei Nishikori was forced to withdraw from the 2024 Eastbourne International, putting his Wimbledon Championships participation in doubt. It’s been quite some time since the Japanese player competed regularly. The last time he played all four majors in a season was in 2021, but back then, he failed to make it past the fourth…
