Tournament
Completed🇯🇵Japan Open Tennis Championships 2023
The seeds’ week in one line
Seven of the seven top seeds were gone before the semi-finals. Shelton took the title.
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Still in
3
Made QF
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Fell first up
How far each seed got
- Rounds won — deeper is darker
- Fell in this round
- Yet to play
- W Champion
- Bye
- Hover any bar for the match behind it — click to open it.
The giant-killers
unseeded, and who they took out
Shintaro Mochizuki
Took out the 1st seedTook a set 6-0 in the last 16 then reached the semi-finals
- Took out 2 seeds
Won in straight sets in the last 16 then reached the semi-finals and took out 2 seeds in all
Aslan Karatsev
Took out 2 seedsWon in straight sets in the quarter-finals then reached the final and took out 2 seeds in all
- Took out the 5th seed
Won in straight sets in the quarter-finals then reached the final
Alexei Popyrin
Took out the 7th seedWon in straight sets in the last 32 then reached the quarter-finals
Where the seeds went out
- Out in the quarter-finals
- 3 seeds
- Out in the last 16
- 2 seeds
- Out in the last 32
- 2 seeds
Every figure and phrase here is derived from the seed list and this draw’s results — how far each seed got, who ended each run, and whether that player was seeded. Source: tennis-api.com.
All 31 matches, round by round
Final
Semifinals
- Ben Shelton def. Marcos Giron6-7(2) 7-6(5) 6-4
- Aslan Karatsev def. Shintaro Mochizuki6-3 6-4
Quarterfinals
- Ben Shelton def. Tommy Paul7-6(4) 6-3
- Shintaro Mochizuki def. Alexei Popyrin7-5 2-6 7-5
- Aslan Karatsev def. Alex de Minaur6-3 6-2
- Marcos Giron def. Felix Auger-Aliassime6-1 6-4
Round of 16
- Tommy Paul def. Mackenzie Mcdonald6-4 6-2
- Ben Shelton def. Jordan Thompson6-7(5) 6-4 6-3
- Felix Auger-Aliassime def. Sebastian Ofner6-4 6-1
- Marcos Giron def. Casper Ruud6-3 6-4
- Alex de Minaur def. Diego Sebastian Schwartzman6-0 7-5
- Alexei Popyrin def. Cristian Garin4-6 7-6(3) 6-2
- Aslan Karatsev def. Zhizhen Zhang6-3 6-4
- Shintaro Mochizuki def. Taylor Fritz0-6 6-4 7-6(2)
Round of 32
- Marcos Giron def. Yoshihito Nishioka7-6(14) 4-6 6-1
- Sebastian Ofner def. Christopher O'Connell6-7(2) 7-6(5) 7-5
- Mackenzie Mcdonald def. Max Purcell7-5 6-4
- Felix Auger-Aliassime def. Aleksandar Vukic7-6(3) 6-7(2) 6-2
- Tommy Paul def. Daniel Altmaier3-6 6-1 6-3
- Ben Shelton def. Taro Daniel3-6 6-4 7-6(2)
- Alexei Popyrin def. Karen Khachanov6-4 6-2
- Taylor Fritz def. Cameron Norrie6-4 6-3
- Aslan Karatsev def. Frances Tiafoe6-3 7-6(4)
- Casper Ruud def. Yosuke Watanuki7-6(6) 6-3
- Shintaro Mochizuki def. Tomas Martin Etcheverry6-4 7-6(5)
- Cristian Garin def. Sho Shimabukuro6-4 3-6 6-3
- Diego Sebastian Schwartzman def. Francisco Cerundolo6-4 6-1
- Alex de Minaur def. Jack Draper4-6 7-6(4) 7-6(1)
- Zhizhen Zhang def. Hubert Hurkacz3-6 6-4 7-6(4)
- Jordan Thompson def. Alexander Zverev6-3 6-4