Saturday, September 6, 2014

Kei Nishikori Is The First Asian Tennis Player To Reach The US Open Grand Slam Singles Final

The 24-year-old may become the first Japanese player to ever win the Grand Slam championship.


Earlier today, Kei Nishikori beat Novak Djokovic (ranked No. 1 in singles players) at the US Open semifinals.


Earlier today, Kei Nishikori beat Novak Djokovic ( ranked No. 1 in singles players) at the US Open semifinals.


Nishikori won by 6-4, 1-6, 7-6, and 6-3.


Mike Segar / Reuters


Nishikori, currently ranked 11 on the ATP rating, defeated top-five players Milos Raonic and Stan Wawrinka before his history-making match with Djokovic.



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Nishikori will play against the winner of today's second semifinal between Roger Federer and Marin Cilic on Monday.


Nishikori will play against the winner of today's second semifinal between Roger Federer and Marin Cilic on Monday.


Mike Segar / Reuters






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