ATP Japan Open 2005 Draw, Results & Schedule

Wesley Moodie won the 2005 Japan Open, defeating Mario Ancic 1-6 7-6(7) 6-4 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played on hard courts in Tokyo, Japan, from October 3 to October 9, 2005. The match log contains 47 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Wesley Moodie
def. Mario Ancic , 1-6 7-6(7) 6-4
Dates
Oct 3 — Oct 9
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
ATP 250
Surface
Hard
Prize money
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Japan Open 2005 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Wesley Moodie #98 1-6 7-6(7) 6-4 Mario Ancic #24 H2H Match data Oct 9, 2005* F
SF (2)
Wesley Moodie #98 4-6 6-1 7-6(4) Jarkko Nieminen #35 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2005* SF
Mario Ancic #24 6-2 6-1 Bjorn Phau #96 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2005* SF
QF (4)
Wesley Moodie #98 7-6(2) 7-6(6) Radek Stepanek #14 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2005* QF
Mario Ancic #24 6-1 7-6(4) Marcos Baghdatis #81 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2005* QF
Jarkko Nieminen #35 6-4 5-7 7-6(3) Taylor Dent #22 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2005* QF
Bjorn Phau #96 6-4 6-3 Robby Ginepri #21 H2H Match data Oct 8, 2005* QF Upset: winner had a 16 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
R16 (8)
Taylor Dent #22 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 Wayne Arthurs #97 H2H Match data Oct 7, 2005* R16
Mario Ancic #24 6-2 6-1 Cyril Saulnier #66 H2H Match data Oct 7, 2005* R16
Marcos Baghdatis #81 6-2 6-7(11) 7-5 Mariano Puerta #10 H2H Match data Oct 7, 2005* R16
Radek Stepanek #14 6-1 6-3 Kevin Kim #83 H2H Match data Oct 7, 2005* R16
Bjorn Phau #96 6-1 6-2 Kenneth Carlsen #64 H2H Match data Oct 7, 2005* R16
Robby Ginepri #21 6-4 6-4 Gilles Muller #67 H2H Match data Oct 7, 2005* R16
Wesley Moodie #98 7-6(4) 6-7(2) 6-4 Luis Horna #65 H2H Match data Oct 7, 2005* R16
Jarkko Nieminen #35 2-6 7-6(6) 7-5 Paradorn Srichaphan #57 H2H Match data Oct 7, 2005* R16
R32 (16)
Paradorn Srichaphan #57 6-1 6-4 Takahiro Terachi #431 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Taylor Dent #22 6-3 7-6(3) Dmitry Tursunov #129 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Cyril Saulnier #66 6-3 6-7(5) 7-5 Raemon Sluiter #137 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Luis Horna #65 6-2 7-5 Roko Karanusic #155 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Mariano Puerta #10 6-3 6-4 Eric Taino #255 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Wayne Arthurs #97 4-6 6-1 6-4 Juan Monaco #89 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Gilles Muller #67 7-5 4-6 6-1 Alexander Waske #100 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Robby Ginepri #21 6-4 6-0 Alexander Popp #276 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Radek Stepanek #14 7-5 6-4 Jiri Vanek #103 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Wesley Moodie #98 6-1 3-6 6-3 Mikhail Youzhny #26 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Kenneth Carlsen #64 7-6(1) 7-6(9) Nicolas Lapentti #82 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Kevin Kim #83 6-2 6-4 Robin Vik #76 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Bjorn Phau #96 6-4 7-5 Vincent Spadea #56 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Marcos Baghdatis #81 6-4 6-2 Ivo Minar #73 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Mario Ancic #24 3-6 6-3 6-4 Jan-Michael Gambill #186 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
Jarkko Nieminen #35 6-1 6-1 Rainer Schuettler #86 H2H Match data Oct 6, 2005* R32
R64 (16)
Rainer Schuettler #86 6-4 4-6 6-2 Go Soeda #362 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Wayne Arthurs #97 6-3 1-6 7-6(2) Takao Suzuki #218 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Marcos Baghdatis #81 6-4 6-4 Janko Tipsarevic #130 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Alexander Popp #276 6-2 6-4 Gouichi Motomura #274 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Kevin Kim #83 6-2 7-6(3) Denis Gremelmayr #229 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Wesley Moodie #98 6-1 6-4 Jimmy Wang #93 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Dmitry Tursunov #129 3-6 6-4 6-1 Guillermo Garcia-Lopez #87 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Jiri Vanek #103 7-6(4) 7-6(5) Lukas Dlouhy #88 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Bjorn Phau #96 6-7(7) 6-4 7-6(5) Stefan Koubek #105 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Takahiro Terachi #431 6-3 7-6(1) Philipp Kohlschreiber #91 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Jan-Michael Gambill #186 6-2 5-7 6-3 Peter Wessels #106 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Alexander Waske #100 3-6 7-6(5) 7-6(3) Justin Gimelstob #107 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Roko Karanusic #155 7-6(5) 6-4 Danai Udomchoke #144 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Nicolas Lapentti #82 6-0 6-1 Takahiro Ittogi #1497 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Raemon Sluiter #137 6-3 6-1 Lars Burgsmuller #124 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64
Eric Taino #255 7-6(9) 6-4 Tasuku Iwami #557 H2H Match data Oct 5, 2005* R64

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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.