ATP Japan Open 1990 Draw & Results

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Stefan Edberg won the 1990 Japan Open, defeating Aaron Krickstein 6-4 7-5 in the final. The ATP 500 event was played April 9–15 on hard 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. Aaron Krickstein , 6-4 7-5
Dates
Apr 9 — Apr 15
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
ATP Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

55 recorded singles results

Japan Open 1990 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Stefan Edberg #2DEF · 2× 6-4 7-5 Aaron Krickstein #7 H2H Match data Apr 15, 1990* F
SF (2)
Aaron Krickstein #7 6-3 5-7 6-4 Ivan Lendl #1CH H2H Match data Apr 14, 1990* SF Upset: winner had a 14 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Stefan Edberg #2DEF · 2× 6-1 7-6 Brad Gilbert #5 H2H Match data Apr 14, 1990* SF
QF (4)
Ivan Lendl #1CH 6-4 6-2 Amos Mansdorf #52 H2H Match data Apr 14, 1990* QF
Brad Gilbert #5 6-1 7-6 Wally Masur #28 H2H Match data Apr 14, 1990* QF
Aaron Krickstein #7 7-6 6-1 Michael Chang #9 H2H Match data Apr 14, 1990* QF
Stefan Edberg #2DEF · 2× 6-3 6-3 Jim Grabb #49 H2H Match data Apr 14, 1990* QF
R16 (8)
Jim Grabb #49 6-4 6-2 Mark Kratzmann #55 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1990* R16
Michael Chang #9 7-5 6-2 Patrik Kuhnen #126 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1990* R16
Wally Masur #28 6-2 7-6 Patrick McEnroe #321 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1990* R16
Aaron Krickstein #7 6-3 6-2 Grant Connell #94 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1990* R16
Brad Gilbert #5 4-6 7-5 6-1 Alexander Mronz #175 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1990* R16
Stefan Edberg #2DEF · 2× 6-2 6-7 6-1 Alex Antonitsch #95 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1990* R16
Amos Mansdorf #52 7-6 6-7 6-2 Scott Davis #45CH H2H Match data Apr 13, 1990* R16
Ivan Lendl #1CH 7-6 6-2 Joseph Russell #286 H2H Match data Apr 13, 1990* R16
R32 (16)
Jim Grabb #49 6-1 6-4 Joey Rive #107 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Alex Antonitsch #95 6-2 7-6 Anders Jarryd #115 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Patrik Kuhnen #126 3-6 6-2 6-3 Todd Woodbridge #136 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Mark Kratzmann #55 1-6 6-2 6-4 Jonathan Canter #238 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Grant Connell #94 6-4 7-6 Thomas Hogstedt #80 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Aaron Krickstein #7 6-4 7-6 David Pate #133CH H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Scott Davis #45CH 6-3 7-6 Slobodan Zivojinovic H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Alexander Mronz #175 4-6 6-3 6-3 Milan Srejber #62 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32 Upset: winner had a 20 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Amos Mansdorf #52 6-3 7-5 David Lewis #351 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Stefan Edberg #2DEF · 2× 6-0 6-2 Leif Shiras #111 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Patrick McEnroe #321 3-6 6-3 7-5 Paul Chamberlin #59 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Joseph Russell #286 6-4 6-3 Dan Goldie #77 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Ivan Lendl #1CH 6-4 6-2 Shuzo Matsuoka #346 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Wally Masur #28 6-1 6-0 Johan Carlsson #211 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Michael Chang #9 1-6 6-0 6-1 Kelly Jones #113 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
Brad Gilbert #5 1-6 6-1 6-0 Brad Pearce #134 H2H Match data Apr 12, 1990* R32
R64 (24)
Alex Antonitsch #95 7-6 5-7 6-2 Jason Stoltenberg #108 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Jonathan Canter #238 4-6 7-6 6-4 Danny Sapsford #320 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Thomas Hogstedt #80 7-6 6-3 Paul Vojtischek #143 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Dan Goldie #77 6-4 6-1 Bruce Derlin #216 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Amos Mansdorf #52 6-2 6-2 Chris Garner #173 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Joseph Russell #286 7-5 (ret.) Tom Nijssen #137 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
David Lewis #351 6-3 6-4 Simon Youl #112 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64 Upset: winner had a 17 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Grant Connell #94 6-3 6-2 Hidehiko Tanizawa #824 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Mark Kratzmann #55 6-4 6-7 6-4 Pat Cash #609 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Leif Shiras #111 6-7 6-4 6-1 Bret Garnett #525 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Slobodan Zivojinovic 6-1 6-1 Brad Drewett #159 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
David Pate #133CH 6-2 6-3 Toshihisa Tsuchihashi #423 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Kelly Jones #113 6-2 7-6 Christian Saceanu #127 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Anders Jarryd #115 6-0 6-3 Dan Cassidy #149 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Milan Srejber #62 6-2 6-4 Kentaro Masuda #1047 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Paul Chamberlin #59 7-6 7-5 Gilad Bloom #87 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Brad Pearce #134 6-1 6-0 Lars Anders Wahlgren #109 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Todd Woodbridge #136 6-4 4-6 7-5 Richard Matuszewski #103 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Joey Rive #107 1-6 6-3 6-4 Miguel Nido #128 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Johan Carlsson #211 6-2 6-3 Jeff Tarango #132 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Shuzo Matsuoka #346 6-2 6-3 Andrew Castle #199 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Patrik Kuhnen #126 7-6 6-3 Kelly Evernden #61 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Alexander Mronz #175 6-3 7-5 Martin Laurendeau #122 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* R64
Patrick McEnroe #321 6-2 7-6 Nicolas Pereira #92 H2H Match data Apr 11, 1990* 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 hard courts.