Born in Matsue, this Japanese tennis genius began playing the game at the age of five. His tennis achievements also started at a very young age when he became victorious in the All Japan Tennis Championships for Kids in 2001. 
At the age of 14, Kei left Japan and moved to Bradenton, Florida, to train at IMG Academy. He started his professional-level training here while also participating in various tournaments. 
After achieving enough popularity in the Junior division, Nishikori went on to win his first ATP title in 2008. This 18-year-old lad, then, was ranked 244th and is the youngest champion on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tour after Hewitt. 
Later, he went on to achieve 11 more ATP titles. His achievements include ATP 500 Champion title for 6 times, ATP Masters 1000 finalists for 4 times, and a bronze medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics. Moreover, in 2015, Nishikori saw his career-high rank standing at the No. 4 position in the world. As of now, he is ranked No. 39 by the ATP. 
Kei had to face some physical injuries during his career. These majorly included wrist and elbow injuries, because of which he had to take short-term breaks from his gaming. 
Nishikori had been dating Mai Yamauchi, a former Japanese model, since 2015. In December 2020, the duo tied the knot in Tokyo in a secret event. Further, in May 2021, he was excited to take it to Twitter to announce their pregnancy.

Alex de Minaur is an Australian professional tennis player born in Sydney on February 17th, 1999. Although he is relatively young, he is currently ranked on the 15th spot of the ATP singles ranking, making this the highest point in his career. On his professional debut at the Spain F22 in July 2015, he reached the quarterfinals. Since then, he has won 5 titles and has a record of 104 wins and 72 losses.
<ul><li>Alex&#39;s parents are Uruguayan and Spanish, and he has dual citizenship, oddly Australian and Spanish, and plays tennis as an Australian, which makes it even more unusual. </li><li>He currently resides in Sydney and is dating a British tennis player - Katie Boulter.</li><li>His right is his stronger hand, and his preferred move is the two-handed backhand, and Adolfo Gutierrez is his current coach.</li><li>During his career, Alex has played 9 ATP finals, 5 of which he won.</li><li>He favours hard courts, though his latest title came on a grass surface at the Eastbourne International in June 2021.</li><li>The same year, Alex won the Antalya Open against Alexander Bublik, who retired from the match due to a right ankle injury.</li><li>His other three titles came in 2019 when he won the Zhuhai Championships, the Atlanta Open, and the Sydney International.</li></ul>
Alex has played with three different number 1s in his career and has won only against Andy Murray. He lost against Roger Federer at the Swiss Indoors final in 2019 and has played against Rafael Nadal 3 times, losing all of them.

Kei Nishikori	vs	Alex de Minaur
349	Ranking	11
35 yr	Age	26 yr
178 cm	Height	180 cm
68 kg	Weight	69 kg
Right	Hand	Right
143	Points	2970

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