# Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships 2018

Source: https://tennis-db.com/tournaments/318/kinoshita-group-japan-open-tennis-championships?season=2018
Tour: ATP

## Tournament info
- Category: ATP 500
- Surface: Hard
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Start date: 2018-10-01
- End date: 2018-10-07
- Draw size: 32

## Champion
- Winner: Daniil Medvedev
- Runner-up: Kei Nishikori
- Final score: 6-2 6-4

## Knockout results
### F
- Daniil Medvedev d. Kei Nishikori 6-2 6-4

### SF
- Kei Nishikori d. Richard Gasquet 7-6(2) 6-1
- Daniil Medvedev d. Denis Shapovalov 6-3 6-3

### QF
- Denis Shapovalov d. Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6 7-6(7) 6-4
- Kei Nishikori d. Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 6-3
- Richard Gasquet d. Kevin Anderson 7-6(6) 7-6(4)
- Daniil Medvedev d. Milos Raonic 7-6(4) 6-3

### R16
- Jan-Lennard Struff d. Jeremy Chardy 7-6(3) 6-7(2) 6-4
- Kei Nishikori d. Benoit Paire 6-3 7-5
- Kevin Anderson d. Frances Tiafoe 6-3 3-6 6-2
- Denis Shapovalov d. Stan Wawrinka 4-6 6-1 6-4
- Richard Gasquet d. Nick Kyrgios 7-6(4) 7-6(1)
- Daniil Medvedev d. Martin Klizan 6-4 6-3
- Stefanos Tsitsipas d. Alex de Minaur 6-3 5-7 6-1
- Milos Raonic d. Yosuke Watanuki 6-3 7-6(2)

### R32
- Kei Nishikori d. Yuichi Sugita 6-4 6-1
- Alex de Minaur d. Gilles Simon 6-7(1) 7-6(5) 6-2
- Nick Kyrgios d. Yoshihito Nishioka 7-5 7-6(3)
- Martin Klizan d. Steve Johnson 6-4 7-6(4)
- Stan Wawrinka d. Taylor Fritz 6-3 6-4
- Jeremy Chardy d. Damir Dzumhur 4-6 6-3 6-3
- Daniil Medvedev d. Diego Schwartzman 6-4 6-4
- Benoit Paire d. Nicolas Jarry 6-4 7-6(1)
- Denis Shapovalov d. Hyeon Chung 6-3 3-6 6-2
- Frances Tiafoe d. Maximilian Marterer 7-5 6-4
- Yosuke Watanuki d. Robin Haase 6-7(7) 6-4 6-1
- Kevin Anderson d. Matthew Ebden 4-6 7-6(1) 6-2
- Stefanos Tsitsipas d. Taro Daniel 6-1 6-3
- Jan-Lennard Struff d. Marin Cilic 3-6 6-4 7-6(1)
- Milos Raonic d. Adrian Mannarino 6-3 6-4
- Richard Gasquet d. Denis Kudla 7-6(8) 6-3

## Stats
- Total matches: 43
- Players: 44

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