Blake avenges loss to Nishikori (AP) Top-seeded James Blake beat Japan's Kei Nishikori 6-4, 6-4 Wednesday night to advance to the second round in the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship. Blake's win avenged a three-set loss two months ago to Nishikori in the final of a hard-court tournament in Florida. "It definitely feels good any time you can avenge a loss," Blake said. Publish Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:49:59 PDT Read more...