Wawrinka, Nishikori through to Japan Open semis


  • Tennis
  • Friday, 09 Oct 2015

Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka reacts after defeating Austin Krajicek of the U.S. during their men's singles tennis match at the Japan Open championships in Tokyo October 9, 2015. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

TOKYO (Reuters) - French Open champion Stan Wawrinka sailed into the semi-finals of the Japan Open on Friday with a 6-3 6-4 win over American Austin Krajicek.

Wawrinka, who has already won three titles this year including his second grand slam in Paris, needed just 50 minutes to defeat Krajicek .

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