ATP Japan Open 2003 Draw, Results & Schedule
Rainer Schuettler won the 2003 Japan Open, defeating Sebastien Grosjean 7-6(5) 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Tokyo, Japan, from September 29 to October 5, 2003. The match log contains 47 recorded singles results for this edition.
Full tournament history →Dates
Sep 29 — Oct 5
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Round of 64
Satoshi Iwabuchi
7-6(4) 6-2
Robert Kendrick
7-6(3) 6-4
BYE
Scott Draper
6-3 7-6(4)
BYE
BYE
Alex Bogomolov Jr
6-2 7-6(1)
Cyril Saulnier
7-6(5) 3-6 6-1
BYE
BYE
Bjorn Phau
6-7(1) 7-6(4) 7-6(3)
Federico Browne
6-3 6-4
BYE
Tasuku Iwami
6-0 6-4
Ivo Karlovic
6-4 6-4
Dennis van Scheppingen
4-6 6-4 6-1
BYE
Bohdan Ulihrach
2-6 6-4 6-4
Michel Kratochvil
7-6(2) 4-6 6-3
BYE
Dick Norman
7-5 6-4
Takao Suzuki
7-6(5) 6-3
BYE
BYE
Fernando Verdasco
6-4 6-2
BYE
Round of 32
Rainer Schuettler
6-0 6-4
Robert Kendrick
6-2 3-6 6-4
Scott Draper
6-2 7-6(5)
Nicolas Kiefer
7-5 7-6(7)
Cyril Saulnier
7-6(6) 7-6(4)
Jiri Novak
7-6(2) 6-2
Mark Philippoussis
6-4 6-3
Mario Ancic
6-2 7-5
Sebastien Grosjean
6-3 7-6(8)
Dennis van Scheppingen
7-5 1-6 7-5
Jan-Michael Gambill
6-3 6-4
Michel Kratochvil
6-2 6-3
Paradorn Srichaphan
4-6 7-6(3) 7-6(2)
Takao Suzuki
6-1 7-6(3)
Hyung-Taik Lee
6-3 6-7(3) 6-3
Kenneth Carlsen
6-2 7-6(4)
Round of 16
Rainer Schuettler
6-3 6-2
Scott Draper
7-5 6-2
Cyril Saulnier
4-6 7-5 6-4
Mark Philippoussis
6-4 7-5
Sebastien Grosjean
6-3 7-6(3)
Jan-Michael Gambill
6-3 7-5
Paradorn Srichaphan
6-2 7-6(3)
Hyung-Taik Lee
6-3 6-4
Quarterfinals
Rainer Schuettler
6-3 6-3
Cyril Saulnier
5-2 (ret.)
Sebastien Grosjean
6-3 7-6(4)
Paradorn Srichaphan
4-6 7-6(5) 6-3
Semifinals
Rainer Schuettler
6-3 6-2
Sebastien Grosjean
4-6 6-3 6-4
Final
Rainer Schuettler
7-6(5) 6-2
Most Titles
| Player | Titles |
|---|---|
| Pete Sampras | 4 |
| Stefan Edberg | 4 |
| Ken Rosewall | 3 |
| Jim Courier | 2 |
| Kei Nishikori | 2 |
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alcaraz | 6-4 6-4 | Taylor Fritz | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Arthur Fils | 5-7 7-6(6) 6-3 | Ugo Humbert | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Ben Shelton | 7-5 6-1 | Aslan Karatsev | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Taylor Fritz | 7-6(3) 7-6(2) | Frances Tiafoe | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
| Novak Djokovic | 6-3 6-2 | John Millman | H2H | Match data | 2019 | Hard |
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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 hard courts.