TENNIS PLAYER
Kei Nishikori
1989 - Today

Kei Nishikori
Kei Nishikori (錦織 圭, Nishikori Kei; [ɲiɕi̥koꜜɾi keꜜː]; born 29 December 1989) is a Japanese professional tennis player. He is the only Japanese man in the Open Era to have been ranked in the top five in singles, reaching his career-high ranking of world No. 4 in March 2015, and the second man in history to do so after Jiro Sato. Nishikori has won twelve titles on the ATP Tour and was runner-up at the 2014 US Open, making him the only man representing an Asian country to contest a major singles final. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kei Nishikori is the 258th most popular tennis player (up from 268th in 2019), the 1,375th most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,378th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Japanese Tennis Player.
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Among TENNIS PLAYERS
Among tennis players, Kei Nishikori ranks 258 out of 1,569. Before him are Darlene Hard, Charles P. Dixon, Tomáš Berdych, Jelena Janković, Harry Hopman, and Marion Jones Farquhar. After him are Daniela Hantuchová, Art Larsen, Françoise Dürr, Dorothy Shepherd-Barron, Victoria Azarenka, and Wilmer Allison.
Most Popular Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDarlene Hard
1936 - 2021
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 252
Charles P. Dixon
1873 - 1939
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 253
Tomáš Berdych
1985 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 254
Jelena Janković
1985 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 255
Harry Hopman
1906 - 1985
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 256
Marion Jones Farquhar
1879 - 1965
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 257
Kei Nishikori
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 258
Daniela Hantuchová
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 259
Art Larsen
1925 - 2012
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 260
Françoise Dürr
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 261
Dorothy Shepherd-Barron
1897 - 1953
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 262
Victoria Azarenka
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 263
Wilmer Allison
1904 - 1977
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 264
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1989, Kei Nishikori ranks 54. Before him are Brie Larson, Jung So-min, Harry Melling, Lukáš Hrádecký, Gabriel Attal, and Jasper Cillessen. After him are Enner Valencia, Matteo Darmian, Victoria Azarenka, Nathalie Emmanuel, Domagoj Vida, and Lily James.
Others Born in 1989
Go to all RankingsBrie Larson
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 48
Jung So-min
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 49
Harry Melling
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 50
Lukáš Hrádecký
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 51
Gabriel Attal
POLITICIAN
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 52
Jasper Cillessen
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 53
Kei Nishikori
TENNIS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 54
Enner Valencia
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 55
Matteo Darmian
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 56
Victoria Azarenka
TENNIS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 57
Nathalie Emmanuel
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 58
Domagoj Vida
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 59
Lily James
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 60
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Kei Nishikori ranks 1,375 out of 6,245. Before him are Masaru Hirayama (1972), Kenkichi Iwasawa (1917), Hiroshi Suzuki (1933), Masahiro Hasemi (1945), Kei Kumai (1930), and Nobuhiro Watsuki (1970). After him are Masanori Yusa (1915), Maho Shimizu (1960), Ukyo Katayama (1963), Katsuyoshi Shinto (1960), Shinobu Sekine (1943), and Tomoji Abe (1903).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsMasaru Hirayama
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 1,369
Kenkichi Iwasawa
MATHEMATICIAN
1917 - 1998
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 1,370
Hiroshi Suzuki
ATHLETE
1933 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 1,371
Masahiro Hasemi
RACING DRIVER
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 1,372
Kei Kumai
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 2007
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 1,373
Nobuhiro Watsuki
COMIC ARTIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 1,374
Kei Nishikori
TENNIS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 1,375
Masanori Yusa
ATHLETE
1915 - 1975
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 1,376
Maho Shimizu
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 1,377
Ukyo Katayama
RACING DRIVER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 1,378
Katsuyoshi Shinto
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 1,379
Shinobu Sekine
WRESTLER
1943 - 2018
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 1,380
Tomoji Abe
WRITER
1903 - 1973
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 1,381
Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Japan
Among tennis players born in Japan, Kei Nishikori ranks 3. Before him are Naomi Osaka (1997), and Seiichiro Kashio (1892). After him are Ichiya Kumagae (1890), Jiro Sato (1908), Kimiko Date (1970), Ai Sugiyama (1975), Kazuko Sawamatsu (1951), Shinobu Asagoe (1976), Akiko Morigami (1980), Yoshihito Nishioka (1995), and Shuko Aoyama (1987).
Naomi Osaka
1997 - Present
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 1
Seiichiro Kashio
1892 - 1962
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 2
Kei Nishikori
1989 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 3
Ichiya Kumagae
1890 - 1968
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 4
Jiro Sato
1908 - 1934
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 5
Kimiko Date
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 6
Ai Sugiyama
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 7
Kazuko Sawamatsu
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 8
Shinobu Asagoe
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 9
Akiko Morigami
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 10
Yoshihito Nishioka
1995 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 11
Shuko Aoyama
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 12