Tennis - ATP World Tour — Kei Nishikori RSS




Chang: Hard Work First, Results Later For Kei

If Kei Nishikori wishes to return to the Top 10 in the ATP Rankings, only hard work on- and off-the-court will satisfy his coaches Michael Chang and Dante Bottini. Last week, in his return to competitive play for the first time in five months, Nishikori lost to Dennis Novikov on the ATP Challenger Tour in Newport Beach, but there are already signs of progress. The Japanese star has bounced back this week in Dallas, returning to the Challenger circuit to exact immediate revenge on Novikov, and now finds himself in the quarter-finals after a three-set win over Matthias Bachinger. Chang and Bottini, who both coach Nishikori, shared their thoughts with ATPWorldTour.com on the return of the 2014 US Open finalist....

Continue reading



Nishikori Vs. McDonald: Watch Free Replay Of Dallas Final

In the second ATP Challenger Tour tournament of his comeback, former World No. 4 Kei Nishikori advanced to the final of the RBC Tennis Championships of Dallas after a one-hour and 19-minute victory over Taiwan's Jason Jung on Friday afternoon. Nishikori moved on with a 6-4, 6-4 decision, setting a match against Mackenzie McDonald for the title. The 28-year-old contested his seventh Challenger final and first since 2010. He owns a 5-1 record in championship matches on the circuit, with titles in Bermuda 2008 and Savannah, Sarasota, Binghamton and Knoxville in 2010. Nishikori last played for a trophy at any level at the ATP World Tour 250 event in Buenos Aires - the Argentina Open - a year ago. McDonald,...

Continue reading




Watch Free Live Stream Of Nishikori In Dallas

The comeback continues! Kei Nishikori looks to build momentum in his return to professional tennis at this week's RBC Tennis Championships of Dallas, a $125,000 event on the ATP Challenger Tour. The Japanese star, who just 10 months ago ascended to a career-high World No. 4 in the ATP Rankings, claimed his first victory of the year on Monday, in his return from injury. It was deja vu for Nishikori, who drew American Dennis Novikov as his first-round opponent in Dallas. Novikov prevailed in the top seed's comeback debut last week in Newport Beach, California. This time, however, the 28-year-old turned in a vintage Nishikori performance for a 6-3, 6-3 victory under the lights at the T Bar M Racquet...

Continue reading