Shimadzu All Japan Indoor Tennis Championships Kyoto, Japan March 9-15, 1998 32 Draw - $? Surface - Hard? Seeds: 1. Steve Campbell 2. Leander Paes 3. Michael Kohlmann 4. Andrew Ilie 5. Andrei Merinov 6. Peter Tramacchi 7. Alejandro Hernandez 8. Yong-Il Yoon First Round (1)Steve Campbell (USA) d. Goichi Motomura (JPN) 6-1 6-2 (q)Yasufumi Yamamoto (JPN) d. (WC)Yaoki Ishii (JPN) 6-4 4-6 6-2 Mahesh Bhupathi (IND) d. Maurice Ruah (VEN) 6-3 4-6 6-4 (7)Alejandro Hernandez (MEX) d. Federico Browne (ARG) 6-2 6-3 Ota Fukarek (CZE) d. (4)Andrew Ilie (AUS) 6-1 2-6 7-5 Jim Thomas (USA) d. Alexandre Strambini (ITA) 2-6 6-4 6-4 Grant Doyle (AUS) d. Giorgio Galimberti (ITA) 2-6 7-6(2) 6-3 (5)Andrei Merinov (RUS) d. Ben Ellwood (AUS) 7-6(7) 4-6 6-4 (6)Peter Tramacchi (AUS) d. Takao Suzuki (JPN) 6-7(10) 6-4 7-5 Kevin Ullyett (RSA) d. Laurence Tieleman (ITA) 4-6 6-3 6-4 (WC)Satoshi Iwabuchi (JPN) d. Bobby Kokavec (CAN) 7-6(4) 2-6 6-3 (3)Michael Kohlmann (GER) d. Wolfgang Schranz (AUT) 6-4 6-4 (q)Ryuso Tsujino (JPN) d. (8)Yong-Il Yoon (KOR) 6-4 6-3 (q)Kotaro Miyachi (JPN) d. (WC)Tetsuya Chaen (JPN) 6-4 3-6 6-2 (WC)Hideki Kaneko (JPN) d. Vadim Kutsenko (UZB) 6-0 6-0 (2)Leander Paes (IND) d. (q)Zeljko Krajan (CZE) 6-4 4-6 6-1 Second Round (1)Steve Campbell (USA) d. (q)Yasufumi Yamamoto (JPN) 7-5 3-6 6-2 Mahesh Bhupathi (IND) d. (7)Alejandro Hernandez (MEX) 6-3 6-7(7) 6-3 Ota Fukarek (CZE) d. Jim Thomas (USA) 6-4 6-2 Grant Doyle (AUS) d. (5)Andrei Merinov (RUS) 6-4 2-6 7-5 (6)Peter Tramacchi (AUS) d. Kevin Ullyett (RSA) 7-6(2) 7-6(5) (3)Michael Kohlmann (GER) d. (WC)Satoshi Iwabuchi (JPN) 6-3 6-7 7-5 (q)Ryuso Tsujino (JPN) d. (q)Kotaro Miyachi (JPN) 6-2 6-4 (WC)Hideki Kaneko (JPN) d. (2)Leander Paes (IND) 1-6 7-5 6-3 Quarterfinals (1)Steve Campbell (USA) d. Mahesh Bhupathi (IND) 6-3 3-6 7-5 Ota Fukarek (CZE) d. Grant Doyle (AUS) 4-6 6-3 6-4 (3)Michael Kohlmann (GER) d. (6)Peter Tramacchi (AUS) 6-4 4-6 6-2 (WC)Hideki Kaneko (JPN) d. (q)Ryuso Tsujino (JPN) 7-5 3-6 6-3 Semifinals (1)Steve Campbell (USA) d. Ota Fukarek (CZE) 7-5 6-2 (3)Michael Kohlmann (GER) d. (WC)Hideki Kaneko (JPN) 6-1 6-2 Final (3)Michael Kohlmann (GER) d. (1)Steve Campbell (USA) 7-6(5) 3-6 6-3 Doubles Seeds: 1. Oscar Ortiz/Maurice Ruah 2. Michael Kohlmann/Bernardo Martinez 3. Jim Thomas/Mitsuru Takada 4. Dejan Petrovic/Grant Silcock First Round (1)Oscar Ortiz (MEX)/Maurice Ruah (VEN) d. (WC)Kentaro Masuda (JPN)/Yasufumi Yamamoto (JPN) 6-2 6-4 Ben Ellwood (AUS)/Andrew Painter (AUS) d. Ota Fukarek (CZE)/Tobias Hildebrand (SWE) 6-2 6-3 (3)Jay Thomas (USA)/Laurence Tieleman (ITA) d. (q)Kenji Fujiwara (JPN)/Masafumi Komada (JPN) 6-4 7-5 Akira Matsuhita (JPN)/Mitsuru Takada (JPN) d. (WC)Katsushi Fukuda (JPN)/Taketo Kikusui (JPN) 6-4 7-5 Bobby Kokavec (CAN)/Goithi Motomura (JPN) d. Satoshi Iwabuchi (JPN)/Thomas Shimada (JPN) 5-7 1-1 ret. (4)Dejan Petrovic (AUS)/Grant Silcock (AUS) d. (LL)Andrew Ilie (AUS)/Wolfgang Schranz (AUT) 6-3 6-4 Takao Suzuki (JPN)/Kevin Ullyett (RSA) d. (WC)Tetsuya Chaen (JPN)/Michihisa Onoda (JPN) 6-7(6) 6-2 6-1 (2)Michael Kohlmann (GER)/Bernardo Martinez (MEX) d. Yaoki Ishii (JPN)/Hiroyasu Sato (JPN) 7-6(9) 6-4 Quarterfinals (1)Oscar Ortiz (MEX)/Maurice Ruah (VEN) d. Ben Ellwood (AUS)/Andrew Painter (AUS) 6-4 6-2 Akira Matsuhita (JPN)/Mitsuru Takada (JPN) d. (3)Jay Thomas (USA)/Laurence Tieleman (ITA) 4-6 6-3 7-6(5) Bobby Kokavec (CAN)/Goithi Motomura (JPN) d. (4)Dejan Petrovic (AUS)/Grant Silcock (AUS) 6-2 6-0 Takao Suzuki (JPN)/Kevin Ullyett (RSA) d. (2)Michael Kohlmann (GER)/Bernardo Martinez (MEX) 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 Semifinals (1)Oscar Ortiz (MEX)/Maurice Ruah (VEN) d. Akira Matsuhita (JPN)/Mitsuru Takada (JPN) 6-2 3-6 7-6(0) Takao Suzuki (JPN)/Kevin Ullyett (RSA) d. Bobby Kokavec (CAN)/Goithi Motomura (JPN) 6-3 6-4 Final Takao Suzuki (JPN)/Kevin Ullyett (RSA) d. (1)Oscar Ortiz (MEX)/Maurice Ruah (VEN) 4-6 6-1 6-4 courtesy R. Jayakrishnan