BRISBANE: US Open champion Marin Cilic and runner-up Kei Nishikori will use the Brisbane International as their lead-up to next year's Australian Open, tournament organisers said on Thursday.

Croatia's Cilic claimed his first Grand Slam title in New York earlier this month with a straight sets win over Nishikori, the first Asian man to reach a Grand Slam final.

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