ATP Japan Open 1974 Draw, Results & Schedule

Rod Laver won the 1974 Japan Open, defeating Juan Gisbert 5-7 6-2 6-0 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on clay courts in Tokyo, Japan, from April 8 to April 14, 1974. The match log contains 31 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Rod Laver
def. Juan Gisbert , 5-7 6-2 6-0
Dates
Apr 8 — Apr 14
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Japan Open 1974 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Rod Laver #9 5-7 6-2 6-0 Juan Gisbert — Match data Apr 14, 1974* F
SF (2)
Juan Gisbert 3-6 6-3 6-3 Onny Parun #44 — Match data Apr 13, 1974* SF
Rod Laver #9 6-3 7-5 Bjorn Borg #16 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1974* SF
QF (4)
Bjorn Borg #16 6-4 6-3 Guillermo Vilas #31 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1974* QF
Juan Gisbert 7-6 6-1 Paul Gerken #50 — Match data Apr 13, 1974* QF
Onny Parun #44 6-4 3-6 6-1 Adriano Panatta #12 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1974* QF
Rod Laver #9 6-3 4-6 6-4 Raymond Moore #42 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1974* QF
R16 (8)
Juan Gisbert 2-6 6-1 7-6 Jun Kamiwazumi #103 — Match data Apr 12, 1974* R16
Raymond Moore #42 7-6 7-5 Roscoe Tanner #26 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1974* R16
Onny Parun #44 6-3 4-6 6-2 Eddie Dibbs #25 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1974* R16
Guillermo Vilas #31 6-3 6-1 Roger Taylor #15 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1974* R16
Paul Gerken #50 7-6 6-3 Antonio Zugarelli #83 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1974* R16
Adriano Panatta #12 6-0 6-1 Gerald Battrick #64 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1974* R16
Rod Laver #9 6-2 4-6 6-2 Fred Stolle #30 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1974* R16
Bjorn Borg #16 6-2 6-1 Tito Vazquez — Match data Apr 12, 1974* R16
R32 (16)
Gerald Battrick #64 6-2 6-0 Yuji Tezuka H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Antonio Zugarelli #83 6-2 6-4 Osamu Ishiguro H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Roger Taylor #15 6-3 7-6 Jan Kodes #8 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Juan Gisbert 6-1 1-6 6-4 Ove Bengtson #47 — Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Roscoe Tanner #26 4-6 6-1 7-6 Tom Edlefsen #120 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Bjorn Borg #16 1-6 6-2 6-0 Harold Solomon #59 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Jun Kamiwazumi #103 6-3 6-3 Ion Tiriac #72 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Eddie Dibbs #25 6-2 6-4 Tom Leonard #115 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Paul Gerken #50 3-6 6-3 6-3 Arthur Ashe #6 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32 Upset: winner had a 8 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Tito Vazquez 5-7 6-2 6-1 Isao Watanabe — Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Adriano Panatta #12 6-0 6-2 Mark Cox #19 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Guillermo Vilas #31 6-0 6-4 Colin Dibley #46 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Rod Laver #9 6-2 6-4 Antonio Munoz #90 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Onny Parun #44 6-3 6-2 Keishiro Yanagi H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Raymond Moore #42 6-3 2-6 6-0 Vladimir Zednik #87 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32
Fred Stolle #30 6-3 6-3 Graham Stilwell #101 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1974* R32

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Ken Rosewall 3
Jim Courier 2
Kei Nishikori 2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Japan Open held?
Japan Open is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who won the most recent Japan Open?
The 2025 Japan Open was won by Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 6-4.
Who has won the most Japan Open titles?
Pete Sampras has won 4 Japan Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Japan Open played?
The first edition of Japan Open was held in 1972.
What surface is Japan Open played on?
Japan Open is played on clay courts.