WORLD-RANKED players Fernando Verdasco (world No. 8), Nikolay Davydenko (No.11), Beijing Olympic silver-medallist and world No. 10 Fernando Gonzalez, Gael Monfils (No.14) and David Ferrer (No. 21) are the marquee names for the ATP World Tour in Kuala Lumpur this year.
Frenchman Gasquet ended the glory run of Florida-based teenager Kei Nishikori with a 6-1, 6-2 thrashing. Ferrer, ranked fifth on the ATP, remains in the …
TOKYO: David Ferrer and Andy Roddick, who battled in the Davis Cup semi-finals this month, will have another chance for a showdown when they lead the field at this week’s Japan Open.
Teenager Kei Nishikori and world No. 5 David Ferrer of Spain are among the notable players scheduled to play in the upcoming Japan Open, the Japan Tennis Association said Thursday.
Japanese outsider Kei Nishikori stole the spotlight on another day of shocks at the US Open on Saturday, while Venus and Serena Williams rolled towards a quarter-final showdown at Flushing Meadows.
Rafael Nadal strolled into the fourth round of the US Open with an easy win over Serbia’s Viktor Troicki.
The shutters were still chirping long enough into Kei Nishikori’s press conference for the cameras to capture him looking visibly uncomfortable. He had no fancy sweatsuit, and was still in the same lime-green shirt he wore during his match. Suddenly, the 18-year-old finally settled into his chair and flashed a boyish smile. It was time to answer questions in Japanese.
David Ferrer was the highest profile casualty in the third round of the US Open at Flushing Meadows. The fourth-seeded Spaniard, who reached the semi-final last year, lost to the Japanese teenager Kei Nishikori in a gruelling five-set match.
Spaniard David Ferrer fell to Japan’s Kei Nishikori in the third round of the US Open on Saturday.
The shaggy-haired Spaniard has been ousted from the U.S. Open.
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