Kei Nishikori breezes into Australian Open last-16 after straight-sets victory over Joao Sousa Kei Nishikori got through the third round in straight sets against Joao Sousa It is a little relief after his first two matches at Melbourne Park went to five sets The eighth-seeded Nishikori had a 7-6 (6), 6-1, 6-2 win on Margaret Court Arena
By Associated Press Reporter
Published: 06:07 GMT, 19 January 2019 | Updated: 06:07 GMT, 19 January 2019
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Kei Nishikori got through the third round in straight sets against Joao Sousa, getting a bit of relief after his first two matches at Melbourne Park went to five sets.
The eighth-seeded Nishikori had a 7-6 (6), 6-1, 6-2 win on Margaret Court Arena right after Naomi Osaka's three-set comeback win over Hsieh Su-wei.
Nishikori, the 2014 US