Archive for category: Kei Nishikori
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Tsonga goes out to Nishikori at Australian Open
Japan’s Kei Nishikori caused an upset at this year’s Australian Open as he defeated former finalist Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 2-6, 6-2, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3. Nishikori made history as he became the first ever Japanese tennis player to reach the quarterfinals of the Australian Open since the Open Era began in 1968. [...] -
Murray to play Ferrer for Shanghai title
World nr.4 Andy Murray will play Spain’s David Ferrer in the Shanghai Masters final on Sunday. British no.1 Murray played some superb tennis to beat Kei Nishikori of Japan in straight sets 6-3, 6-0. Murray’s serve and return worked perfectly well as he only lost six points on serve in [...] -
Murray through to Shanghai semis
Defending champion Andy Murray eased through to the semifinals at the Shanghai Masters as he overpowered Matthew Ebden of Australia 6-3, 6-2. The british no.1 player took control of the match straight from the beginning and never felt the heat as he outplayed the 124th ranked Australian Ebden. Murray opponent [...] -
Ferrer and Nishikori reach Shanghai semifinals
Spain’s David Ferrer eliminated the American Andy Roddick to reach the semifinals at the Shanghai Rolex Masters. The Spaniard came back from a set down to seal the match 6-7 (5), 6-2, 7-6 (2). There were no breaks of serve in the first set and Roddick managed to maintain his cool [...] -
Nishikori to become the highest ranked Japanese player ever
Japanese Kei Nishikori, who has pulled off a superb performance at the Shanghai Masters, is set to become the highest ranked Japanese player in history. Nishikori’s current ranking is 47, but held the 46th position in May. It was the previous record holder Shuzo Matsuoka’s maximum. The 21 year old [...]
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