Japan`s Nishikori wins third career title

Last Updated: Monday, February 25, 2013, 14:22

Kei Nishikori of Japan clinched his third career title beating Feliciano Lopez of Spain 6-2, 6-3 in the US National Indoor Championships in Memphis.

Japan Open: Nishikori beats Raonic to claim home title

Last Updated: Sunday, October 7, 2012, 20:36

Kei Nishikori became the Japan Open`s first home champion here Sunday with a gritty three-set win over big-serving Milos Raonic.

Injury forces Nishikori to pull out of French Open

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 21:34

Kei Nishikori of Japan has pulled out of French Open due to a stomach injury.

Paes-Stepanek in quarters of Indian Wells Masters

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 13:40

Australian Open winners Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek saw off a stiff resistance from Juan Monaco and Kei Nishikori to advance to the quarter-finals of the ATP Indian Wells Masters here.

Sharapova cuts down Makarova as Murray marches on

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 25, 2012, 16:10

Giant-killers Ekaterina Makarova and Kei Nishikori were cut down to size at the Australian Open on Wednesday as Maria Sharapova and Andy Murray strode into the semi-finals at Melbourne Park.

Asian men struggle to break through at `home` slam

Last Updated: Sunday, January 22, 2012, 13:45

Nishi! Kori! Nishi! Kori! Nishi! Kori! chants echoed around Melbourne Park on Saturday as a small but noisy group of Japanese bathed in the reflected glory of Kei Nishikori`s Australian Open third round victory.

Federer back to winning ways with title in Basel

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 8, 2011, 08:59

Federer was back to winning ways demolishing Kei Nishikori to win Swiss Indoors title.

Nishikori upsets Djokovic in Swiss Indoors semis

Last Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2011, 08:26

Top-ranked Novak Djokovic was stunned in the Swiss Indoors semifinals on Saturday, losing 2-6, 7-6 (7-4), 6-0 to Japan`s Kei Nishikori.

Murray to face Ferrer in Shanghai final

Last Updated: Saturday, October 15, 2011, 22:32

Andy Murray pummelled Japan`s Kei Nishikori 6-3 6-0 to reach the final of the Shanghai Masters and will complete a stunning Asian hat-trick if he beats David Ferrer.

Murray next for Shanghai surprise Nishikori

Last Updated: Friday, October 14, 2011, 22:49

Kei Nishikori underlined his imminent status as Japan`s highest-ranked player ever on the ATP Tour with a commanding 6-4 6-3 victory over Ukraine`s Alexandr Dolgopolov to reach the semi-finals of the Shanghai Masters on Friday.