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2023 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Singles

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Singles
2023 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Ben Shelton
Runner-up Aslan Karatsev
Score7–5, 6–1
Details
Draw32 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Ben Shelton defeated Aslan Karatsev in the final, 7–5, 6–1 to win the singles tennis title at the 2023 Japan Open. It was his first ATP Tour title. He and his father Bryan Shelton became the fourth father-son duo in the Open Era to win tour-level singles titles.[1]

Taylor Fritz was the defending champion,[2] but lost in the second round to Shintaro Mochizuki.

Seeds

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  1. United States Taylor Fritz (second round)
  2. Norway Casper Ruud (second round)
  3. Germany Alexander Zverev (first round)
  4. Australia Alex de Minaur (quarterfinals)
  5. United States Tommy Paul (quarterfinals)
  6. United States Frances Tiafoe (first round)
  7. Karen Khachanov (first round)
  8. Canada Félix Auger-Aliassime (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
WC Japan Shintaro Mochizuki 3 4
  Aslan Karatsev 6 6
  Aslan Karatsev 5 1
  United States Ben Shelton 7 6
  United States Ben Shelton 62 77 6
Q United States Marcos Giron 77 65 4

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 United States T Fritz 6 6
United Kingdom C Norrie 4 3 1 United States T Fritz 6 4 62
WC Japan S Mochizuki 6 77 WC Japan S Mochizuki 0 6 77
Argentina TM Etcheverry 4 65 WC Japan S Mochizuki 7 2 7
WC Japan S Shimabukuro 4 6 3 Australia A Popyrin 5 6 5
Q Chile C Garín 6 3 6 Q Chile C Garín 6 63 2
Australia A Popyrin 6 6 Australia A Popyrin 4 77 6
7 K Khachanov 4 2 WC Japan S Mochizuki 3 4
4 Australia A de Minaur 4 77 77 A Karatsev 6 6
Q United Kingdom J Draper 6 64 61 4 Australia A de Minaur 6 7
Argentina F Cerúndolo 4 1 Argentina D Schwartzman 0 5
Argentina D Schwartzman 6 6 4 Australia A de Minaur 3 2
China Z Zhang 3 6 77 A Karatsev 6 6
Poland H Hurkacz 6 4 64 China Z Zhang 3 4
A Karatsev 6 77 A Karatsev 6 6
6 United States F Tiafoe 3 64

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 United States T Paul 3 6 6
Germany D Altmaier 6 1 3 5 United States T Paul 6 6
United States M McDonald 7 6 United States M McDonald 4 2
Australia M Purcell 5 4 5 United States T Paul 64 3
United States B Shelton 3 6 77 United States B Shelton 77 6
Q Japan T Daniel 6 4 62 United States B Shelton 65 6 6
Australia J Thompson 6 6 Australia J Thompson 77 4 3
3 Germany A Zverev 3 4 United States B Shelton 62 77 6
8 Canada F Auger-Aliassime 77 62 6 Q United States M Giron 77 65 4
Australia A Vukic 63 77 2 8 Canada F Auger-Aliassime 6 6
Austria S Ofner 62 77 7 Austria S Ofner 4 1
Australia C O'Connell 77 65 5 8 Canada F Auger-Aliassime 1 4
Japan Y Nishioka 614 6 1 Q United States M Giron 6 6
Q United States M Giron 716 4 6 Q United States M Giron 6 6
WC Japan Y Watanuki 66 3 2 Norway C Ruud 3 4
2 Norway C Ruud 78 6

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1. Australia Rinky Hijikata (qualifying competition)
  2. United States Marcos Giron (qualified)
  3. United Kingdom Jack Draper (qualified)
  4. Japan Taro Daniel (qualified)
  5. Chile Cristian Garín (qualified)
  6. Austria Jurij Rodionov (qualifying competition)
  7. United States Brandon Nakashima (first round)
  8. Chinese Taipei Wu Tung-lin (first round)

Qualifiers

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Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Australia Rinky Hijikata 6 7
WC Japan Naoki Nakagawa 4 5
1 Australia Rinky Hijikata 7 3 2
5 Chile Cristian Garín 5 6 6
  Australia Philip Sekulic 63 3
5 Chile Cristian Garín 77 6

Second qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
2 United States Marcos Giron 6 6
WC Japan Kaichi Uchida 4 3
2 United States Marcos Giron 6 6
Japan Yasutaka Uchiyama 3 2
  Japan Yasutaka Uchiyama 78 4 6
7 United States Brandon Nakashima 66 6 3

Third qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
3 United Kingdom Jack Draper 6 6
  Japan Yuta Shimizu 4 4
3 United Kingdom Jack Draper 6 6
6 Austria Jurij Rodionov 1 0
WC Japan Hiroki Moriya 4 7 3
6 Austria Jurij Rodionov 6 5 6

Fourth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Japan Taro Daniel 61 6 6
  Chinese Taipei Jason Jung 77 3 3
4 Japan Taro Daniel 7 6
Japan Rio Noguchi 5 4
  Japan Rio Noguchi 5 6 6
8 Chinese Taipei Wu Tung-lin 7 0 3

References

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  1. ^ "Ben Shelton Wins First ATP Tour Title In Tokyo". ATP Tour, Inc. 2023-10-22. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
  2. ^ "Fritz Fires Past Tiafoe To Tokyo Title". 9 October 2022.
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