The secret to Nishikori’s two-hander is understanding the backward rotation of his arms and racquet at the bottom of his backswing. His left arm rotates so far backward that the underside of his ...

(AP) -- Kei Nishikori of Japan rallied after dropping ... Now the two-time defending champ will have a chance at a three-peat at The Racquet Club, something that eluded the likes of Tommy Haas ...

Kei Nishikori has pulled out of the Miami Open hours before he was due to take to the court for his first-round match. The former world No. 4 enjoyed a deep run at last week’s Phoenix Challenger ...

Nishikori will now play in his 27th tour-level ... And also that you lose the feeling for the ball on the racquet and you have zero confidence. You’ve got to build again from zero, so it ...

“My body has not recovered enough from the matches last week. I will now go home and get ready for the clay court season.” Nishikori is of course now 35 so it takes more of a toll on him. He ...

Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori, who revealed during the Australian Open that he almost quit tennis last year after lengthy battles with injury, defeated Spain's Jaume Munar 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (7/3 ...

Kei Nishikori will take on wildcard Mackenzie McDonald in the first round of the Delray Beach Open on February 10. The winner of the match will face either eighth seed Alejandro Davidovich Fokina ...

Nishikori, a 33-year-old from Japan who was the 2014 U.S. Open runner-up, returned to top-level tennis last week in Atlanta. He reached the quarterfinals there before losing to eventual champion ...