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CORRECTED: Tennis: Nishikori Bids Career Farewell Still in Love with Sport

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Japan's Kei Nishikori said his love for tennis remains unchanged as he bid farewell to his storied career at a retirement ceremony Tuesday, the final day of the Japan Open championship.

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Kei Nishikori, the former world No. 4, has announced his retirement at the end of this season. On October 6th, at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, the venue for the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships 2026, his final tournament as a professional, he played in the final match on the last day...

He bid farewell to his professional career with a smile. Kei Nishikori, a professional tennis player from Matsue City, played his final match on October 1st. A retirement ceremony was held in Tokyo on the 6th. The ceremony, held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, was attended by Shuzo Matsuoka and his former coaches, who celebrated Nishikori's achievements. The 36-year-old Nishikori ended his professional career on October 1st, losing in the first…

Kei Nishikori (36, Uniqlo), the former world No. 4 in men's tennis who announced his retirement at the end of this season, reflected on his career on the 6th...

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東スポWeb – 東京スポーツ新聞社 broke the news in Osaka, Japan on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
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