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An injury ended the 'Wimbledon' participation of Nishikori1-07-2015 |
The number 5, Kay Nishikori is done at Wimbledon, the third Grand Slam tournament of the year.
The Japanese tennis player will not come out on the court for the match from second round against Colombian Santiago Giraldo due to an injury. Nishikori is suffering from a calf injury that resume during his first round match against Simone Bolelli, who won after five-set drama - 6:3, 6:7 (4), 6:2, 3:6, 6:3.
'It's about the old injury. I felt good before the first match and I thought everything was fine, but during the meeting with my rival in the fifth set, the pain became intolerable. I decided not to play today.', said Nishikori.