A seemingly endless battle with injuries kept Kei Nishikori from the Australian Open for four years but on Sunday the Japanese trailblazer returned to win a five-set marathon and reach the second ...

On the covered courts, Kei Nishikori and Casper Ruud played the toughest matches of the day, surviving five-setters to progress. Second seed Sascha Zverev was the highest-ranked player in action, ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – A seemingly endless battle with injuries kept Kei Nishikori from the Australian Open for four years but on Sunday the Japanese trailblazer returned to win a five-set marathon and ...

Kei Nishikori overcame Thiago Monteiro in five sets in an epic first-round clash at the Australian Open. In only his third grand slam appearance since 2021, Nishikori fell two sets down to Monteiro at ...

Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori saved two match points to battle back and stay alive in a five-set epic at the Australian Open Sunday, admitting he almost gave up. The 35-year-old, who reached a career ...

Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori saved two match points to battle back and stay alive in a five-set epic at the Australian Open Sunday, admitting he almost gave up. The 35-year-old, who reached a ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Kei Nishikori was playing at the Australian Open for the first time in four years and twice faced match points that could have ended his tournament in straight sets.

When Kei Nishikori double faulted in the 10th game of his third set with Thiago Monteiro at the Australian Open Sunday, it brought up match point for the Brazilian. Nishikori held his nerve when ...