Olympics: Nishikori loses men's singles tennis quarterfinal to Djokovic

Local hope Kei Nishikori bowed out of the Tokyo Olympic tennis tournament Thursday with a 6-2, 6-0 loss to world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the men's singles quarterfinals.Rio de Janeiro Games bronze medalist Nishikori posed no problem for the Serbian gold medal favorite, who raced through the contest in just 70 minutes.The clash played out under lights at Ariake Tennis Park after the International Tennis Federation responded to complaints from players by pushing back the daily start time for Tokyo Olympic matches from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to avoid the worst of the midday heat.Nishikori, who exit…READ FULL ARTICLE