ATP Japan Open 2012 Draw, Results & Schedule

Kei Nishikori won the 2012 Japan Open, defeating Milos Raonic 7-6(5) 3-6 6-0 in the final. The ATP 500 event was played on hard courts in Tokyo, Japan, from October 1 to October 7, 2012. The match log contains 43 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
def. Milos Raonic , 7-6(5) 3-6 6-0
Dates
Oct 1 — Oct 7
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Category
ATP 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$1,280,565

Round of 32

Kei Nishikori #17 4-6 6-2 6-3
Go Soeda #55
Tommy Robredo #125 6-2 6-4
Tomas Berdych #6 6-1 7-6(6)
Marcos Baghdatis #46 7-6(3) 7-5
Juan Monaco #10 6-2 6-1
Dmitry Tursunov #117 6-4 7-5
Tatsuma Ito #66 7-6(4) 7-6(5)
Milos Raonic #15 6-4 6-4
Viktor Troicki #32 6-2 6-3
Janko Tipsarevic #9 4-6 6-3 6-1
Marco Chiudinelli #143 7-6(3) 6-2
Andy Murray #3 7-6(7) 6-4
Stan Wawrinka #16 7-5 4-6 6-4
Jeremy Chardy #31 6-1 7-5

Round of 16

Kei Nishikori #17 5-7 6-1 6-0
Marcos Baghdatis #46 7-5 1-6 6-3
Dmitry Tursunov #117 7-5 6-3
Milos Raonic #15 3-0 (ret.)
Andy Murray #3 6-1 6-2
Stan Wawrinka #16 7-6(1) 6-7(6) 7-5

Quarterfinals

Kei Nishikori #17 7-5 6-4
Milos Raonic #15 6-7(5) 6-2 7-6(7)
Andy Murray #3 6-2 3-6 6-2

Semifinals

Milos Raonic #15 6-3 6-7(5) 7-6(4)

Final

Kei Nishikori #17 7-6(5) 3-6 6-0

Most Titles

Players with the most Japan Open titles
PlayerTitles
Pete Sampras 4
Stefan Edberg 4
Ken Rosewall 3
Jim Courier 2
Kei Nishikori 2

Recent Finals

Recent Japan Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
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
Novak Djokovic #1 6-3 6-2 John Millman #80 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.