Kei Nishikori was a pioneer for tennis in Japan, helping boost the sport's profile across Asia. Kiyoshi Ota / Getty Images for ITF Kei Nishikori, a former world No. 4 and the first man from Asia to ...

Kei Nishikori has announced that the 2026 ATP season will be his last, bringing a close to a career that spanned two decades and saw him become one of the sport’s most recognisable figures. Nishikori ...

TOKYO - The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ---------- Hiroshima A-bomb survivor calls for abolition of nuclear weapons at U.N. NEW YORK - An 80-year-old ...

Japan's most decorated men's tennis player Kei Nishikori on Friday announced that he will retire at the end of the season, ending a career ravaged by injury. The 36-year-old became the first Japanese ...

Nishikori’s impact on the sport extends far beyond his twelve ATP titles as he served as a trailblazer for a generation of players across the Asian continent. His announcement has triggered a wave of ...

Naomi Osaka hailed her 36-year-old compatriot as "inspirational" as he announced his intention to hang up his racquets.

Kei Nishikori, Asia’s most decorated men’s tennis player, on Friday said that he would retire at the end of the season after a career ravaged by injury. The 36-year-old became the first Japanese ...

Kei Nishikori, once ranked as high as No. 4 in the world, will retire from tennis at the end of the 2026 season. The 36-year-old Japanese trailblazer made the announcement Thursday via social media.

Kei Nishikori, Asia’s most decorated men’s tennis player, on Friday said that he will retire at the end of the season after a career ravaged by injury. The 36-year-old became the first Japanese player ...

Tokyo, May 1 (Jiji Press)--Japanese professional tennis star Kei Nishikori said on social media Friday that he will retire from competition at the end of this season. Nishikori, 36, who was formerly ...

A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT CONTENT: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and ...