ROME: Japanese tennis star Kei Nishikori on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) said he agreed with compatriot Naomi Osaka that organizers have to "discuss" whether they can hold the delayed Tokyo Olympics safely due to the coronavirus pandemic.

A virus state of emergency in Japan's capital city and other parts of the country was extended on Friday, less than three months before the delayed Games are due to begin.

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