Hong Kong Open 2025: Muller secures first ATP Tour title after win over Nishikori
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Hong Kong Open 2025: Muller secures first ATP Tour title after win over Nishikori

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France’s Alexandre Muller lifted his first ATP Tour title by beating Kei Nishikori 2-6, 6-1, 6-3 in the final of the Hong Kong Open on Sunday. Muller won in 1hr 43min to end the Japanese player’s bid for a first ATP Tour title in six years. READ | Brisbane International: Sabalenka beats Kudermetova to win title and prep for Australian Open in style “It’s been an amazing week for me, losing the first set in all the matches,” he added. The former world number four Nishikori has emerged from years of injuries, including major hip surgery, to roll back the years in a fairytale run to the Hong Kong final.

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Hong Kong to host first men’s ATP tennis event in 20 years
1 year, 6 months ago

Hong Kong to host first men’s ATP tennis event in 20 years

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International men’s tennis will return to Hong Kong in January for the first time in more than 20 years, the ATP Tour said on Monday, and will act as build-up to the Australian Open. The outdoor hard-court event will be held on December 31 to January 7 and replaces the tournament in Pune, India which took place this year around …

India Open 2023: Akane Yamaguchi, He Bingjiao win; Loh Kean Yew knocks out Kodai Naraoka
1 year, 11 months ago

India Open 2023: Akane Yamaguchi, He Bingjiao win; Loh Kean Yew knocks out Kodai Naraoka

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Akane Yamaguchi delivered yet another clinical performance and cruised to the round of 16 of the India Open 2023 at the K.D. In the second game, Azurmendi’s effort to fight back faced a counterattack from the defending world champion, with the 25-year-old sealing the contest with a 21-11 win. In men’s singles, Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew, a former world champion, …

Kei Nishikori beats Lloyd Harris in straight sets, advances to first ATP semi-final in two years at Citi Open
3 years, 5 months ago

Kei Nishikori beats Lloyd Harris in straight sets, advances to first ATP semi-final in two years at Citi Open

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Kei Nishikori, 31-year-old Japanese star, the 2014 US Open runner-up, will play in his first ATP semi-final since April 2019 at Barcelona. Washington: Japan’s Kei Nishikori advanced to his first ATP semi-final in more than two years by defeating South Africa’s 50th-ranked Lloyd Harris 6-3, 7-5 on Friday at the Citi Open. British three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray tweeted …

Australian Open: Nishikori's 'high-level' not enough to stop first-round exit
3 years, 11 months ago

Australian Open: Nishikori's 'high-level' not enough to stop first-round exit

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Japan's Kei Nishikori reckons he played some of his best tennis since returning from injury last year but it still was not enough to stop him from suffering a first-round exit at the Australian Open on Monday. Nishikori was the first man from Asia to reach a Grand Slam singles final when he finished runner-up at the 2014 U.S. Open, …

Kei Nishikori pulls out of Australian Open and ATP Cup
5 years ago

Kei Nishikori pulls out of Australian Open and ATP Cup

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Kei Nishikori has withdrawn from next month's Australian Open and the inaugural ATP Cup as he continues to recover from elbow surgery. Nishikori was due to represent Japan in the ATP Cup in Perth but follows Yoshihito Nishioka in withdrawing from the team. READ| ATP Cup format, groups, seedings and all you need to know "Unfortunately I have to pull …

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