Olympic Kei Nishikori has broken his silence after being accused of infidelity.
“I apologize deeply for having caused anyone who supports me: tennis fans, associations, sponsors and other related parts, and because of their concern and discomfort due to my dishonest behavior,” said Nishikori, 35, in a statement translated with Japanese departure. Shukan bunshun Wednesday, June 18. “In addition, I am deeply regretting to make my wife and children feel injured.”
The tennis star has been married Never yamaguchi Since 2020. The couple shares two children.
Nishikori was recently seen with a model in photos obtained by Shukan bunshunSpeculation of traps that will cause.
“To move forward, to fulfill my role as a responsible member of the company, I will focus solely on tennis competitions and achieve results,” Nishikori added in his statement. “We will do our best to regain their confidence.”
Nishikori, who has not addressed anymore the accusationsHe has often kept his personal life under wrapping. He made a rare statement of social media in December 2022, confirming that he and Yamaguchi tied the knot.
“Hello. I have something to announce to everyone. On December 24, my wife never and I celebrated our ceremony and reception of weddings,” he wrote in Japanese InstagramSharing photos of the celebration. “We couldn’t celebrate the ceremony due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but we had as many people celebrated with us, and as much as I was very touched by the celebration.”
He added: “This marks a new beginning for us. We will do our best to go back to the top stage of the world.”
Nishikori has been professionally playing tennis since 2007 and is currently taking 66 among his fellow professional athletes. He last competed in a first round of the Open of France in May. He finally had to retire Back pain. Nishikori was scheduled to return his great return to Wimbledon Court in July before retiring this week due to his injury.
He previously praised his fans’ support after competing in the Australian Open earlier this year.
“Oh, man, it was incredible,” he told Sideline journalists in January after making the quarterfinals. “It was a lot of fun on the court, although in the end I died. I think all the support helps me to fight today. Thank you … (my body is) feeling -me so well.”
Nishikori has not published on social media since April when he re -published Clips of his open parties in Madrid.