The names of the participants in the two American hard court tournaments in Indian Wells and Miami have been revealed and, among the many come back, there is also Kei Nishikori. The organizers of the Miami Open 2024 have distributed the first wild-cards, among which there are many expected protagonists.
As for the WTA tournaments, Venus Williams will return to play the WTA 1000 tournament in Florida. There will also be two other Slam champions such as Caroline Wozniacki and Emma Raducanu.
🆕 Annunciate le wild card ATP e WTA del #MiamiOpen:
🇯🇵 Kei Nishikori
🇺🇸 Venus Williams
🇩🇰 Caroline Wozniacki
🇬🇧 Emma Raducanu#tennis pic.twitter.com/YTn98cmcPy— SuperTennis TV (@SuperTennisTv) March 1, 2024
The biggest surprise however is the return to the court – as mentioned at the beginning of the article -of Kei Nishikori, who recently started working with the Swede Thomas Johansson, champion of the 2002 Australian Open and former coach of Wozniacki, Maria Sakkari and David Goffin.
The Japanese tennis player wants to try to relaunch himself and the organizers of the American tournament have decided to offer him the opportunity to take part in one of the most important events of the ATP Tour.