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![]() | Nishikori move forward with strong turnaround against Seppi9-08-2013 |
Kei Nishikori overcame his weak start and record a victory over Andreas Seppi in the second round of the tennis tournament "Rogers Cup" in Montreal.
The world number 11 won with 4:6, 7:5, 6:1 for a little more than 2 hours on the court and managed to take his "revenge" against the Italian, who was removed in the third round of "Wimbledon" earlier in the year.
In the second round Nishikori will face Richard Gasquet.
"I started to play better in the second half of the game," said the Japanese. "I think I was perfect in the final set. It is always good for the confidence, when you win a marathon like this. "
"I feel that slowly but surely, my game is back. From now on I have to start to win, or will not be able to defend the points, "he said.