2022 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships – Singles

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Singles
2022 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionUnited States Taylor Fritz
Runner-upUnited States Frances Tiafoe
Score7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2)
Details
Draw32 (4Q / 3WC)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Taylor Fritz defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2) to win the singles tennis title at the 2022 Japan Open.

Novak Djokovic was the reigning champion from when the event was last held in 2019,[1] but chose to compete in Astana instead.

Seeds

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  1. Norway Casper Ruud (first round)
  2. United Kingdom Cameron Norrie (withdrew)
  3. United States Taylor Fritz (champion)
  4. United States Frances Tiafoe (final)
  5. Australia Nick Kyrgios (quarterfinals, withdrew)
  6. Australia Alex de Minaur (first round)
  7. Canada Denis Shapovalov (semifinals)
  8. United Kingdom Dan Evans (second round)
  9. Croatia Borna Ćorić (quarterfinals)

Draw

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Key

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
  South Korea Kwon Soon-woo 2 6 4
4 United States Frances Tiafoe 6 0 6
4 United States Frances Tiafoe 63 62
3 United States Taylor Fritz 77 77
3 United States Taylor Fritz 6 65 6
7 Canada Denis Shapovalov 3 77 3

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Norway C Ruud 3 3
Spain J Munar 6 6 Spain J Munar 6 3 1
Spain P Martínez 7 6 Spain P Martínez 4 6 6
Australia A Popyrin 5 4 Spain P Martínez 3 0
United States M McDonald 77 62 6 South Korea S-w Kwon 6 6
WC Japan K Uchida 64 77 3 United States M McDonald 3 77 2
South Korea S-w Kwon 6 6 South Korea S-w Kwon 6 64 6
6 Australia A de Minaur 3 2 South Korea S-w Kwon 2 6 4
4 United States F Tiafoe 6 6 4 United States F Tiafoe 6 0 6
WC Japan Y Uchiyama 3 4 4 United States F Tiafoe 6 79
Japan T Daniel 5 5 Spain B Zapata Miralles 1 67
Spain B Zapata Miralles 7 7 4 United States F Tiafoe 6 6
Serbia M Kecmanović 2 77 6 Serbia M Kecmanović 0 4
Japan Y Nishioka 6 61 2 Serbia M Kecmanović 6 3 77
Moldova R Albot 77 1 4 8 United Kingdom D Evans 3 6 64
8 United Kingdom D Evans 63 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Australia N Kyrgios 6 6
Chinese Taipei C-h Tseng 3 1 5 Australia N Kyrgios 3 6 6
Q Japan S Shimabukuro 62 2 Poland K Majchrzak 6 2 2
Poland K Majchrzak 77 6 5 Australia N Kyrgios
LL Japan H Moriya 6 6 3 United States T Fritz w/o
Q Japan Y Shimizu 1 3 LL Japan H Moriya 1 6 4
Australia J Duckworth 2 77 1 3 United States T Fritz 6 3 6
3 United States T Fritz 6 62 6 3 United States T Fritz 6 65 6
7 Canada D Shapovalov 6 77 7 Canada D Shapovalov 3 77 3
United States S Johnson 3 63 7 Canada D Shapovalov 6 6
Q Japan R Noguchi 6 3 77 Q Japan R Noguchi 3 1
Q India R Ramanathan 4 6 61 7 Canada D Shapovalov 6 6
United States B Nakashima 6 6 9 Croatia B Ćorić 4 3
WC Japan S Mochizuki 3 2 United States B Nakashima 5 2
Australia T Kokkinakis 4 64 9 Croatia B Ćorić 7 6
9 Croatia B Ćorić 6 77

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1. Chile Nicolás Jarry (first round)
  2. Sweden Elias Ymer (qualifying competition)
  3. Japan Hiroki Moriya (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. Japan Rio Noguchi (qualified)
  5. Australia Max Purcell (qualifying competition)
  6. India Ramkumar Ramanathan (qualified)
  7. Tunisia Aziz Dougaz (first round)
  8. Japan Sho Shimabukuro (qualified)

Qualifiers

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Lucky loser

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  1. Japan Hiroki Moriya

Qualifying draw

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First qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Chile Nicolás Jarry 4 4
WC Japan Yuta Shimizu 6 6
WC Japan Yuta Shimizu 6 6
5 Australia Max Purcell 3 4
WC Japan Shintaro Imai 6 65 5
5 Australia Max Purcell 4 77 7

Second qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Sweden Elias Ymer 77 6
WC Japan Renta Tokuda 63 3
2 Sweden Elias Ymer 7 4 1
6 India Ramkumar Ramanathan 5 6 6
Alt Japan Ryota Tanuma 5 3
6 India Ramkumar Ramanathan 7 6

Third qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Japan Hiroki Moriya 6 6
  Japan Yuki Mochizuki 3 4
3 Japan Hiroki Moriya 7 3 3
8 Japan Sho Shimabukuro 5 6 6
  Japan Go Soeda 3 4
8 Japan Sho Shimabukuro 6 6

Fourth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Japan Rio Noguchi 6 6
PR Japan Tatsuma Ito 0 2
4 Japan Rio Noguchi 0 6 6
Alt Japan Yusuke Takahashi 6 2 0
Alt Japan Yusuke Takahashi 6 6
7 Tunisia Aziz Dougaz 3 1

References

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  1. ^ "Djokovic's Dream Debut: World No. 1 Victorious In Tokyo". 6 October 2019.
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