Olympics / Summer Olympics May 15, 2021
Athletes have apparently not been deterred by the conditions they will likely compete under in Tokyo.
Tennis May 14, 2021
Kei Nishikori squanders early lead in loss against Alexander Zverev at Italian Open
World No. 6 Zverev dug himself out of a hole to finish off the match 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Olympics / Summer Olympics May 11, 2021
Japan's Kei Nishikori agrees with Naomi Osaka that Olympic 'discussions' needed
Former world No. 4 Nishikori said it could be difficult to host the Tokyo Games even behind closed doors, due to the high number of athletes expected to take part.
Tennis May 6, 2021
Nishikori was beaten by world No. 6 Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-2, having been unable to convert a single break point in the second set against the German.
Tennis Apr 23, 2021
Rafael Nadal outlasts Kei Nishikori in three sets at Barcelona Open
Nishikori fought hard against world No. 3 and top seed Rafael Nadal but was eventually defeated 6-0, 2-6, 6-2.
Tennis Mar 30, 2021
The second-ranked Japanese star, who is the reigning U.S. and Australian Open champion, will next face Greek 23rd seed Maria Sakkari.
Tennis Mar 28, 2021
Kei Nishikori overcame early struggles with unforced errors Saturday to advance to the third round of the Miami Open with a 7-6(6), 5-7, 6-4 win over Slovenia's Aljaz Bedene.
Tennis Mar 6, 2021
Kei Nishikori falls in quarterfinal round at ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament
World No. 45 Nishikori, who missed most of the 2020 season following major elbow surgery, blamed a lack of concentration for his loss of two tiebreakers against the 26th-ranked Borna Coric.
Tennis Mar 2, 2021
Kei Nishikori wins first ATP match in five months in Rotterdam
Kei Nishikori won his first ATP Tour match in five months on Monday, beating seventh-seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada 7-6 (7-4), 6-1 in the first round of the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament. The win at the hard court tournament in Rotterdam, Netherlands, was Nishikori's ...
Tennis Jan 19, 2021
Quarantined Kei Nishikori struggling to train for Australian Open
by Jason Coskrey
Japan's top men's player is unable to leave his Melbourne hotel room after others on his chartered flight to Australia tested positive for COVID-19.
Tennis Dec 4, 2020
The former world No. 4's return to the court has been slow after testing positive for the coronavirus earlier this summer and suffering an injury at the French Open in late September.
Tennis Oct 29, 2020
Kei Nishikori to skip remainder of season due to shoulder injury
The 30-year-old sustained the injury during his five-set second round defeat against Italian Stefano Travaglia at the French Open last month.