How tall is Kei Nishikori?

Kei Nishikori's listed height is 178 cm (5'10"). He is taller than about 88% of men in Japan.

Where 178 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 88% of men in Japan born in 1989 (average 171.2 cm).

About Kei Nishikori

Kei Nishikori is a Japanese former professional tennis player, born on 29 December 1989 in Matsue. He was ranked as high as world No. 4 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals, the highest-ranked Japanese man in the Open Era.

Nishikori won twelve singles titles on the ATP Tour. He was runner-up at the 2014 US Open, upsetting world No. 1 Novak Djokovic on the way, which made him the only man representing an Asian country to contest a major singles final. At the 2016 Rio Olympics he defeated Rafael Nadal to win the bronze medal in singles, bringing Japan its first Olympic tennis medal in 96 years. He holds the third best percentage of deciding-set wins in the Open Era at 72.4 percent.

Nishikori is listed at 178 cm (5'10"). He also has the third-highest win percentage in matches that go to five sets, with a record of 29 wins and 8 losses.

Frequently asked

How tall is Kei Nishikori in feet and inches? Kei Nishikori is 5'10" tall, which is 178 cm, 70.1 inches or 1.78 m.

Is Kei Nishikori tall for men in Japan? At 178 cm he is taller than about 88% of men in Japan born in 1989, whose average height is 171.2 cm.

Sources

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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