Japan's former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori reaches the final of the Hong Kong Tennis Open after his Chinese opponent, Shang Juncheng, pulls out due to illness in the first set of their semifinal with Nishikori 4-3 up.

Vigastustega kimpus olnud Nishikori jõudis üle aastate taas finaali

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Estonia

Nishikori, who has been plagued by injuries, reached the final again after years

The 35-year-old Nishikori, who reached a career-high four in the world a decade ago and was a US Open finalist in 2014, was 4-3 up when Shang called it quits in their semifinal.

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Hong Kong Open 2025: Kei Nishikori rolls back years to reach first final in six years

Shang ‘didn’t want to let you guys down, but I’m sorry’ as withdrawal sends his opponent Kei Nishikori of Japan through to final.

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China’s Shang retires ill during Hong Kong Tennis Open semi-final, crowd stunned

Winner in the semifinals of the Spaniard Jaume Munar, the French player will play the second final of his career on the ATP circuit on Sunday.

Vainqueur en demi-finale de l’Espagnol Jaume Munar, le Français disputera dimanche la deuxième finale de sa carrière sur le circuit ATP.

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Paris

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France

Tennis: Müller reaches the final in Hong Kong where he will challenge the returning Nishikori

Former world number four Kei Nishikori, who had been struggling with various injuries for several years, reached the final of the ATP tournament after a six-year hiatus.

Mitu aastat erinevate vigastustega kimpus olnud endine maailma neljas reket, jaapanlane Kei Nishikori jõudis kuueaastase vaheaja järel ATP turniiril finaali.

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Former world no. 4 Kei Nishikori knows everything about the ATP finals, battling in 26 between 2008 and 2019! However, Kei had been outside the title hunt for six years, dealing with numerous injuries and setbacks.  The Japanese never gave up, and the reward came at this week's ATP 250 event in Hong Kong! Nishikori ousted four rivals for his first ATP final since January 2019! The former US Open finalist will seek his 13th ATP title against Alex…

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United States

ATP Hong Kong: Kei Nishikori reaches his first ATP final in six years!

Injury-ravaged Japanese veteran Kei Nishikori reached his first final in six years when China's Shang Juncheng retired ill at the Hong Kong Open on Saturday.
The 35-year-old Nishikori,…

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Saitama Prefecture

Japan

Resurgent Kei Nishikori reaches first final in six years

Kei Nishikori's semifinal opponent at the Hong Kong Open, Juncheng Shang revealed that he had to retire from the match due to an illness, as he had a fever the previous night.

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Kei Nishikori's Hong Kong SF opponent laments playing through 'bad fever' after retiring mid-match

Qualified for the final of the ATP 250 in Hong Kong, the French Alexandre Müller is ready to give everything despite a pain in his left thigh to claim the first title of his career on the main circuit.

Qualifié pour la finale de l'ATP 250 de Hong Kong, le Français Alexandre Müller est prêt à tout donner malgré une douleur à la cuisse gauche pour s'offrir le premier titre de sa carrière sur le circuit principal.

Alexandre Müller, en finale à Hong Kong : « Un titre, c'est le graal » (Tennis)

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Alexandre Müller, in the final in Hong Kong: “A title is the Holy Grail” (Tennis)

Kei Nishikori of Japan has advanced to the men's singles final at the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Hong Kong Open in south China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) after his opponent, Shang Juncheng of China, retired from

Tennis: Nishikori reaches Hong Kong Open final as Shang pulls out

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