Tennis-Escape artist Nishikori beats Carreno Busta to reach quarters
The Japanese blew an early a break in the fifth set but prevailed in the tiebreaker to seal the win in five hours and five minutes, much to the delight of his compatriots in the crowd at Margaret Court Arena. Nishikori will next take on the winner of the match between world number one Novak Djokovic and Russia's Daniil Medvedev. (Reporting by Shrivathsa Sridhar in Bengaluru; Editing by Jon Boyle)
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