Kei Nishikori

…instead, will open against lucky loser Sam Warburg. Less than a week ago, Blake lost the San Jose tournament final to 244th ranked Kei Nishikori of Japan.

Less than a week ago Blake lost the San Jose tournament final to 244th ranked Kei Nishikori of Japan. This was the second straight year in which Blake…

SAN JOSE: Top-seeded Andy Roddick easily defeated in-form Japanese teenager Kei Nishikori 6-2, 6-4 to advance to the quarterfinals of the SAP Open on…

Top-seed Andy Roddick easily defeated Delray Beach winner Kei Nishikori of Japan 6-2 6-4 in the headline match at the ATP tournament in San Jose on Thursday night.

SAN JOSE, Calif. ( Map , News ) - Top-seed Andy Roddick easily defeated Japanese teen star Kei Nishikori 6-2, 6-4 to advance to to the quaterfinals in SAP Open on Thursday.

Nishikori has been on fire in the past 2 weeks, and with a win over Roddick could really cement his place on the ATP tour Thursday night in San Jose’s 2nd round.

[ESPN] Japanese teen Kei Nishikori won in San Jose and next faces Andy Roddick.

[abc News] … to Japanese teenager Kei Nishikori in the final at Delray Beach. Blake … and Japanese man-of-the-moment Nishikori will take on Argentine Diego …
Feb. 19, 2008 | Matthew Cronin