Frances Tiafoe vs Kei Nishikori Live Score (1 Oct, 2026)

Frances Tiafoe vs Kei Nishikori Live Score (1 Oct, 2026)
Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships Round 1 Men's Singles • Best of 5
--d --h --m --s October 1, 2026
Frances Tiafoe USA
[2]
Frances Tiafoe
USA · ATP #8
VS
VS
Kei Nishikori Japan
Kei Nishikori
Japan

Head-to-Head

United States flagFrances Tiafoe
0VS0
Kei NishikoriJapan flag
No previous meetings found.

Last Five Matches

DateOpponentResultCompetition
9/11/26Ben SheltonL 6 3 3 5–4 6 6 7US Open
9/8/26Alex MichelsenW 5 3 7 6 710–7 6 5 3 66US Open
9/6/26Daniil MedvedevW 77 6 78–61 4 66US Open
9/4/26Valentin VacherotW 6 6 6–4 2 4US Open
9/2/26Rei SakamotoW 6 77 7–3 62 5US Open
No completed recent matches found.

Match Information

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Tournament

Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships

📊
Round

Round 1

📅
Date

October 1, 2026

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Match Type

Men's Singles

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Tour

ATP

🎯
Format

Best of 5 Sets

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Court

Colosseum

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Venue

Tokyo, Japan

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Conditions

Outdoor

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Tournament Dates

Sep 27 – Oct 7, 2026

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Tournament Status

In Progress

Competitor Comparison

Frances Tiafoe
Frances Tiafoe
USA flagUSA
# 8 · 3,380 pts
VS
Kei Nishikori
Kei Nishikori
Japan flagJapan
28 yrs
Age
36 yrs
USA
Nationality
Japan
6' 2"
Height
5' 10"
190 lbs
Weight
161 lbs
Hyattsville, MD, USA
Birth Place
Shimane, Japan
Jan 20, 1998
Date of Birth
Dec 29, 1989
2015
Pro Since
2007
11 yrs
Experience
19 yrs
#8
Current Rank
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#8
Previous Rank
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3,380
Ranking Points
—
—
Rank Trend
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Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships — Tournament Overview

39
Matches
62
Entrants
12
Seeded
2
Draws
Event
Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships
Venue
Tokyo, Japan
Series
ATP Tour
Surface
Outdoor
Prize Money
—
Status
In Progress
Start Date
Sep 27, 2026
End Date
Oct 6, 2026
Previous Winner(s)
Carlos Alcaraz Carlos Alcaraz (Men's Singles)Hugo Nys / Edouard Roger-Vasselin Hugo Nys / Edouard Roger-Vasselin (Men's Doubles)

Round 1

Alexander Blockx
(8) Valentin Vacherot
Colosseum
Final
(7) Tommy Paul
Alejandro Tabilo
Colosseum
Final
Luca Van Assche
Arthur Fils
Colosseum
Final
Rei Sakamoto
Matteo Arnaldi
Colosseum
Final
Arthur Fery
Jaime Faria
Court 2
Scheduled
Jaume Munar
(3) Taylor Fritz
Colosseum
Scheduled
Ugo Humbert
(5) Brandon Nakashima
Court 1
Scheduled
(6) Casper Ruud
Luciano Darderi
Kinoshita Group Show Court
Scheduled
Kyrian Jacquet
Holger Rune
Kinoshita Group Show Court
Scheduled
(2) Frances Tiafoe
Kei Nishikori
Colosseum
Scheduled
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Tomas Martin Etcheverry
Court 1
Scheduled
Zizou Bergs
Jiri Lehecka
Kinoshita Group Show Court
Scheduled
Sho Shimabukuro
Denis Shapovalov
Kinoshita Group Show Court
Scheduled
Alex Michelsen
(1) Carlos Alcaraz
Colosseum
Scheduled
Matteo Berrettini
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Kinoshita Group Show Court
Scheduled
(4) Rafael Jodar
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo
Colosseum
Scheduled

Qualifying 1st Round

Camilo Ugo Carabelli
Rinky Hijikata
Indoor 1
Final
Yoshihito Nishioka
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Colosseum
Final
Martin Damm
Arthur Fils
Colosseum
Final
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Zachary Svajda
Indoor 1
Final
Marcos Giron
Jaume Munar
Indoor 1
Final
Kamil Majchrzak
Lorenzo Sonego
Indoor 1
Final
Jaime Faria
Shintaro Mochizuki
Colosseum
Final
Taro Daniel
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo
Colosseum
Final

Qualifying Final

Rinky Hijikata
Stefanos Tsitsipas
Colosseum
Final
Aleksandar Kovacevic
Jaume Munar
Indoor 1
Final
Kamil Majchrzak
Arthur Fils
Colosseum
Final
Jaime Faria
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo
Colosseum
Final

Men Doubles

1
Simone Bolelli / Andrea Vavassori
Round 1
2
Theo Arribage / Albano Olivetti
Round 1
3
Hugo Nys / Edouard Roger-Vasselin
Round 1
4
Austin Krajicek / Nikola Mektic
Round 1

Men Singles

1
Carlos Alcaraz
Round 1
2
Frances Tiafoe
Round 1
3
Taylor Fritz
Round 1
4
Rafael Jodar
Round 1
5
Brandon Nakashima
Round 1
6
Casper Ruud
Round 1
7
Tommy Paul
Round 1
8
Valentin Vacherot
Round 1