Kei Nishikori

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Kei Nishikori of Japan ousted top-seeded Nicolas Almagro of Spain 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-4 Friday to reach the semifinals of the Malaysian Open. The eight-seeded Nishikori will face Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia, who advanced after …

Japanese tennis player Kei Nishikori returns the ball to Pere Riba of Spain during their first round match at the 59th Conde de Godo Trophy tennis tournament in Barcelona, northeastern Spain, 19 April 2011. Riba retired from the match. …

KUALA LUMPUR: Japanese ace Kei Nishikori is looking forward to a better showing in the second round of the Malaysian Open tennis championships at the Putra Stadium in Bukit Jalil today. The 21-year-old Nishikori is the top Asian player – at No. …

Teimuraz Gabashvili of Russia returns a shot against Kei Nishikori of Japan during their first round match at the Malaysian Open tennis tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2011. (Lai Seng Sin / AP) Kei Nishikori of Japan returns a …

Japan's Kei Nishikori also won through, although he had to do it much tougher in his 3-6 6-4 6-1 triumph over Russian Teymuraz Gabashvili. Eighth seed Nishikori bounced back from losing the opening set to work his way back into the match before …

Kei Nishikori, the 21-year-old world No.54, played his 1 st round match of the 2011 Malaysian Open on Tuesday, 27 th September, against Teymuraz Gabashvili at the Putra Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur. Battling out for two hours and eleven minutes, …

Japan will be represented by hometown favourites Kei Nishikori and Yuichi Sugita. Japan's promising young player Kei Nishikori came close to winning his first tournament of the year in Houston, TX. The World No. 54 lost to American Ryan Sweeting in …

KUALA LUMPUR: Asian Games bronze medalist Tatsuma Ito may not be as well known as his good friend and fellow Japanese Kei Nishikori in the tennis circle but he is certainly one to let his performance on court do the talking. …

Vishnu Vardhan impressed one and all with his gritty fight against Kei Nishikori in his Davis Cup debut match but Somdev Devvarman feels it's too early to declare that India have got the second specialist singles player for the prestigious tournament. …

Debutant Vishnu Vardhan might have lost his match against Kei Nishikori of Japan today but he earned praise from his teammates and the rival camp for his courageous show in the fourth rubber of the Davis Cup World Group play-off tie here. …