Kei Nishikori is a Japanese professional tennis player, ranked world No. 6 as of October 6, 2014. He is the only male Japanese tennis player ever to be ranked inside the top 10 in ATP Singles Ranking. He began playing tennis at the age of five and qualified for his first ATP main draw event at the Countrywide Classic in Los Angeles at the age of 17. Nishikori was named ATP Newcomer of the Year in 2008. He has won seven singles titles and was runner-up at the 2014 US Open, making him the first ever male player from an Asian country to reach a Grand Slam singles final. Nishikori also was runner-up in the Madrid Masters in 2014. [More at Wikipedia]

December 29th, 1989 in Matsue (Age 34)