ATP Japan Open 1976 Draw & Results

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Roscoe Tanner won the 1976 Japan Open, defeating Corrado Barazzutti 6-3 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played November 1–7 on clay courts in Tokyo, Japan.

The Japan Open is Tokyo's ATP tournament and is played on hard courts at Ariake Tennis Park.

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Champion
def. Corrado Barazzutti , 6-3 6-2
Dates
Nov 1 — Nov 7
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
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Historical categories use documented modern equivalents where available; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

47 recorded singles results

Japan Open 1976 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Roscoe Tanner 6-3 6-2 Corrado Barazzutti H2H Match data Nov 7, 1976* F
SF (2)
Corrado Barazzutti 6-0 6-3 Ken Rosewall 2× CH H2H Match data Nov 6, 1976* SF
Roscoe Tanner 2-6 6-4 7-5 Dick Stockton H2H Match data Nov 6, 1976* SF
QF (4)
Corrado Barazzutti 6-1 6-4 Brian Fairlie H2H Match data Nov 6, 1976* QF
Roscoe Tanner 6-3 6-2 Jurgen Fassbender H2H Match data Nov 6, 1976* QF
Dick Stockton 6-2 4-6 6-2 Dick Crealy H2H Match data Nov 6, 1976* QF
Ken Rosewall 2× CH 6-1 7-6 John Whitlinger H2H Match data Nov 6, 1976* QF
R16 (8)
Brian Fairlie 6-4 6-4 Billy Martin H2H Match data Nov 5, 1976* R16
John Whitlinger 7-5 7-6 Tom Gullikson — Match data Nov 5, 1976* R16
Roscoe Tanner 6-0 6-1 Kim Warwick H2H Match data Nov 5, 1976* R16
Dick Stockton 6-3 6-2 Geoff Masters H2H Match data Nov 5, 1976* R16
Jurgen Fassbender 6-2 7-5 Tom Gorman H2H Match data Nov 5, 1976* R16
Dick Crealy 6-3 6-3 Steve Krulevitz H2H Match data Nov 5, 1976* R16
Corrado Barazzutti 6-3 6-0 Jun Kuki H2H Match data Nov 5, 1976* R16
Ken Rosewall 2× CH 6-1 6-2 Russell Simpson H2H Match data Nov 5, 1976* R16
R32 (16)
Russell Simpson 6-4 6-2 Steve Mott H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Brian Fairlie 6-4 6-2 Jun Kamiwazumi H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Dick Crealy 6-1 6-4 Chris Kachel H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Jurgen Fassbender 6-2 4-6 7-6 Eric Friedler H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Tom Gullikson 6-3 7-5 John Marks — Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Kim Warwick 6-4 7-6 George Hardie H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Steve Krulevitz 6-3 6-4 Mike Cahill H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Corrado Barazzutti 6-3 6-4 Gene Mayer H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Jun Kuki 6-2 6-2 Trey Waltke H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Tom Gorman 6-2 6-2 Sachio Kato — Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Roscoe Tanner 6-3 6-0 Bill Scanlon H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Billy Martin 6-4 7-6 Paul Mcnamee H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Ken Rosewall 2× CH 6-1 4-6 6-1 Ismail El Shafei — Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Geoff Masters 6-0 6-2 Bob Carmichael H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
Dick Stockton 4-6 6-2 6-3 Grover Raz Reid H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
John Whitlinger 3-6 7-5 6-3 John Bartlett H2H Match data Nov 4, 1976* R32
R64 (16)
Geoff Masters 6-7 6-1 6-2 Paul Kronk — Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Steve Krulevitz 6-2 6-0 Alvin Gardiner H2H Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Dick Stockton 6-2 7-5 Yuji Tezuka H2H Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Roscoe Tanner 6-4 6-0 Jacques Thamin H2H Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Kim Warwick 6-4 6-4 Jim Delaney H2H Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Ismail El Shafei 6-1 6-1 Ernie Ewert — Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Dick Crealy 7-6 1-6 6-2 Tim Gullikson — Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Jun Kuki 6-0 6-4 Sashi Menon H2H Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Tom Gorman 6-4 6-4 Kenichi Hirai H2H Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Tom Gullikson 3-6 6-1 7-5 Tetsu Kuramitsu — Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Russell Simpson 7-6 7-6 Rolf Thung H2H Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Jurgen Fassbender 6-2 6-4 Cliff Letcher — Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Brian Fairlie 6-4 6-0 Hans Jurgen Pohmann H2H Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
John Bartlett 7-5 2-6 6-3 Bill Lofgren H2H Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Corrado Barazzutti 6-1 6-0 Rick Fisher H2H Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64
Paul Mcnamee 6-1 6-4 Mike Machette H2H Match data Nov 3, 1976* R64

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Japan Open.

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes.

  1. Stefan Edberg 5 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Stefan Edberg 27 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Takao Suzuki 15 appearances

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Japan Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Carlos Alcaraz #3 7-6(4) 6-4 Jiri Lehecka #19 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Carlos Alcaraz #1 6-4 6-4 Taylor Fritz #4 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Arthur Fils #21 5-7 7-6(6) 6-3 Ugo Humbert #15 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Ben Shelton #19 7-5 6-1 Aslan Karatsev #50 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Taylor Fritz #11 7-6(3) 7-6(2) Frances Tiafoe #19 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Japan Open held?
Japan Open is held in Tokyo, Japan.
Who is the latest recorded Japan Open winner?
The 2026 Japan Open was won by Carlos Alcaraz, who defeated Jiri Lehecka 7-6(4) 6-4.
Who has won the most Japan Open titles?
Stefan Edberg has won 4 Japan Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Japan Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Japan Open in TennisDB is 1972.
What surface is Japan Open played on?
Japan Open is played on clay courts.