1994 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's singles

First-seeded Pete Sampras was the defending champion, and won the title again defeating Michael Chang in the final 6–4, 6–2.

Men's singles
1994 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Champion	Pete Sampras
Runner-up	Michael Chang
Score	6–4, 6–2
Draw	56 (7 Q / 5 WC )
Seeds	16

Main article: 1994 Japan Open Tennis Championships

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

1. Pete Sampras (champion)
2. Michael Chang (final)
3. Boris Becker (semifinals)
4. Ivan Lendl (quarterfinals)
5. Aaron Krickstein (third round)
6. Brad Gilbert (quarterfinals)
7. Patrick Rafter (quarterfinals)
8. Amos Mansdorf (second round)
9. Jonathan Stark (third round)
10. Patrick McEnroe (third round)
11. Henrik Holm (semifinals)
12. Daniel Vacek (third round)
13. Greg Rusedski (second round)
14. Jamie Morgan (first round)
15. Javier Frana (first round)
16. Byron Black (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Pete Sampras	6	5	6
	7	Patrick Rafter	1	7	1
								1	Pete Sampras	6	6
								11	Henrik Holm	2	1
	4	Ivan Lendl	7	1	2
	11	Henrik Holm	5	6	6
															1	Pete Sampras	6	6
															2	Michael Chang	4	2
	6	Brad Gilbert	3	0
	3	Boris Becker	6	6
								3	Boris Becker	62	2
								2	Michael Chang	77	6
		David Wheaton	63	3
	2	Michael Chang	77	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	P Sampras	6	77
		A Olhovskiy	6	6					A Olhovskiy	3	65
	WC	Y Yamamoto	4	4											1	P Sampras	6	6
	Q	T Henman	6	6											Q	T Henman	1	2
	Q	K Jones	2	3				Q	T Henman	2	77	6
		D Cahill	6	6					D Cahill	6	65	1
	15	J Frana	2	0																		1	P Sampras	6	5	6
	10	P McEnroe	78	6																		7	P Rafter	1	7	1
		O Camporese	66	2				10	P McEnroe	77	6
		J Bates	1	7	3				J Tarango	65	4
		J Tarango	6	5	6										10	P McEnroe	3	2
	Q	T Högstedt	4	6	6										7	P Rafter	6	6
		A Järryd	6	4	4			Q	T Högstedt	65	2
								7	P Rafter	77	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	I Lendl	6	6
	WC	G Motomura	6	61	2				S Lareau	1	4
		S Lareau	4	77	6										4	I Lendl	710	79
		J Björkman	6	6												J Björkman	68	67
	WC	T Mori	1	3					J Björkman	7	4	77
		N Borwick	5	1				13	G Rusedski	5	6	65
	13	G Rusedski	7	6																		4	I Lendl	7	1	2
	11	H Holm	4	6	6																	11	H Holm	5	6	6
	WC	R Tsujino	6	1	2			11	H Holm	7	6
		G Raoux	6	6					G Raoux	5	4
	WC	K Masuda	4	2											11	H Holm	4	6	6
		G Pozzi	77	6											5	A Krickstein	6	3	2
		A Antonitsch	64	1					G Pozzi	1	1
								5	A Krickstein	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	B Gilbert	4	6	77
		J Siemerink	4	4				Q	M Tebbutt	6	4	62
	Q	M Tebbutt	6	6											6	B Gilbert	78	63	6
		M Ruah	4	1											12	D Vacek	66	77	3
		R Weiss	6	6					R Weiss	1	4
		J Renzenbrink	4	4				12	D Vacek	6	6
	12	D Vacek	6	6																		6	B Gilbert	3	0
	14	J Morgan	6	62	4																	3	B Becker	6	6
	Q	L Gloria	3	77	6			Q	L Gloria	2	3
		K Carlsen	6	5	6				K Carlsen	6	6
	Q	B-s Kim	1	7	1											K Carlsen	4	5
		A Mronz	5	3											3	B Becker	6	7
		S Simian	7	6					S Simian	3	65
								3	B Becker	6	77

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	A Mansdorf	3	7	1
		D Wheaton	6	6					D Wheaton	6	5	6
		M Petchey	1	4												D Wheaton	6	62	6
	Q	D Pate	6	1	6										9	J Stark	2	77	3
		S Matsuoka	4	6	3			Q	D Pate	1	0
		M Damm	6	3	3			9	J Stark	6	6
	9	J Stark	3	6	6																		D Wheaton	63	3
	16	B Black	4	6	3																	2	M Chang	77	6
		H Dreekmann	6	3	6				H Dreekmann	3	3
		C Adams	4	6	6				C Adams	6	6
		C Caratti	6	3	4											C Adams	1	3
		M Zoecke	3	0											2	M Chang	6	6
		D Flach	6	6					D Flach	1	62
								2	M Chang	6	77

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