Kei Nishikori Wins Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 2012Kei Nishikori Wins Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 2012Kei Nishikori Wins Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 2012Kei Nishikori Wins Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 2012

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(L to R) Kei Nishikori and Nobuo Kuroyanagi Japan Tennis Association chairman pose for pictures after Kei won the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 2012. (Photo by Jun Tsukida/AFLO SPORT)

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Kei Nishikori won hearts of his nation after conquering Milos Raonic. (Photo by Jun Tsukida/AFLO SPORT)