1994 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's singles

First-seeded Pete Sampras was the defending champion,[1] and won the title again defeating Michael Chang in the final 6–4, 6–2.[2]

Men's singles
1994 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Pete Sampras
Runner-upUnited States Michael Chang
Score6–4, 6–2
Details
Draw56 (7 Q / 5 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
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Seeds

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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

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Finals

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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

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Section 1

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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

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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

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Section 3

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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

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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

References

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  1. ^ "Tennis: Second-seeded Pete Sampras beat Brad Gilbert". Chicago Tribune. 12 April 1993. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  2. ^ "TENNIS; Another Title for Sampras". New York Times. 11 April 1994. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
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