Kei Nishikori Net Worth
Kei Nishikori belongs to the best professional tennis players. And is royally paid for that. According to Forbes, Nishikori’s income in 2014 was incredible $11 million. $2 million fro that sum is actual prize money (winnings). The rest of his annual income is all from lucrative endorsement deals. Nishikori’s net worth is estimated to be about $32 million as of 2015
Kei was born December 29, 1989 in Matsue, Japan into a family of an engineer and a piano teacher. Young Nishikori started to play tennis when he was only five. After he finished high school, he moved to Florida, USA in order to train tennis at prestigious IMG Academy. He was coached by Brad Gilbert there.
Nishikori turned pro in 2007 and immediately started to climb the ladder. So far, Kei won 10 titles and currently ranks as #6 among male players. As we already said, major portion of his net worth is a result of his various endorsement deals. Nishikori supports Adidas, Uniqlo, Nissin Foods, TAG Heuer, Fast Retailing, and several other brands.
His relationships are also closely followed by fans and media. Nishikori used to date Chinese table tennis player Ai Fukuhara. As of 2015, his current girlfriend is hot Honami Tsuboi who’s also from sport environment. She’s former Japanese gymnast.
