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Second seed Kei Nishikori of Japan captured the Citi Open, defeating towering American eighth seed John Isner 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in Sunday’s final and avenging his loss in this year’s Miami Masters quarterfinals.

Alexander Zverev, of Germany, watches the ball after an unsuccessful return-attempt to Marin Cilic, of Croatia, during their quarterfinal match at the Citi Open tennis tournament, Friday, August 7, 2015, in Washington.

The Asian No 1 was eliminated in the quarter finals of the Citi Open last year by Richard Gasquet.

Pushing his baby’s pram through the leafy surroundings of Wimbledon Common is how Novak Djokovic collected his thoughts and mapped out his game plan to try and win a third title at the All England Club.

(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth). Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates winning a point against Richard Gasquet of France during the men’s singles semifinal match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Friday July 10, 2015.

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has arrived back in Sydney confirming he will not be quitting the sport in the wake of his controversial Wimbledon tournament.

I know I’m not the only one who has this kind of intention and goal. We’ve been both been there before.

The final four lineup has an unexpected name, too.

Gasquet began brightly but from the moment he double-faulted to lose the second set it seemed unlikely he would make it through.

The men’s semifinalists have been decided at Wimbledon but it took a marathon quarterfinal between Frenchman Richard Gasquet and French Open tennis champion Stan Wawrinka to find the final four.