Japan Open
Tokyo, Japan
April 12-18, 1999
56 Draw - $725,000
Surface - Hard

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Christian Vinck - 131)
1. Richard Krajicek
2. Andre Agassi   WD
3. Thomas Enqvist
4. Thomas Johansson
5. Nicolas Kiefer
6. Byron Black
7. Wayne Ferreira
8. Jonas Bjorkman
9. Michael Chang
10. Daniel Vacek
11. Mark Woodforde
12. Sjeng Schalken
13. Jan Kroslak
14. Gianluca Pozzi
15. Rainer Schuttler
16. David Prinosil

First Round
(1)Richard Krajicek bye
John van Lottum d. Nicolas Escude 6-2 6-4
Cecil Mamiit d. (q)Brian MacPhie 7-6(6) 6-2
(16)David Prinosil d. Martin Damm 6-1 6-3
(9)Michael Chang d. (q)Michael Hill 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 7-6(4)
Jens Knippschild d. Brett Steven 6-2 7-5
Laurence Tieleman d. Michael Kohlmann 6-3 7-6(6)
(8)Jonas Bjorkman bye
(3)Thomas Enqvist bye
(q)Radek Stepanek d. Jeff Tarango 7-5 6-4
Daniel Nestor d. Christian Vinck 4-6 6-3 6-3
Mikael Tillstrom d. (13)Jan Kroslak 7-6(4) 6-4
(q)Michael Sell d. (11)Mark Woodforde 7-6(7) 2-6 6-3
(WC)Goichi Motomura d. (WC)Satoshi Iwabuchi 6-2 6-4
(q)Paradorn Srichaphan d. Vincenzo Santopadre 6-3 7-6(4)
(5)Nicolas Kiefer bye
(6)Byron Black bye
Sebastien Lareau d. Takao Suzuki 6-7(5) 6-3 6-2
Oliver Gross d. (WC)Yasufumi Yamamoto 6-4 6-4
(12)Sjeng Schalken d. Wayne Black 6-4 6-1
(14)Gianluca Pozzi d. (LL)Rogier Wassen 6-2 6-3   [Wassen replaces Arthurs who replaces Boris Becker]
Paul Goldstein d. Hendrik Dreekmann 7-5 6-4
(WC)Hideki Kaneko d. (q)Mark Knowles 6-3 6-4
(4)Thomas Johansson bye
(7)Wayne Ferreira bye
Dennis van Scheppingen d. Orlin Stanoytchev 6-2 6-1
Lars Burgsmuller d. Peter Wessels 6-3 3-6 6-2
(10)Daniel Vacek d. Geoff Grant 6-1 6-1
Kenneth Carlsen d. (15)Rainer Schuttler 6-2 6-4
(q)Wayne Arthurs d. Martin Rodriguez 6-4 6-3  [Arthrus replaces Boris Becker]
Bernd Karbacher d. Steve Campbell 6-2 7-6(4)
(LL)David Dilucia bye

Second Round
(1)Richard Krajicek d. John van Lottum 3-1 ret.
(16)David Prinosil d. Cecil Mamiit 6-2 6-3
Jens Knippschild d. (9)Michael Chang 6-3 6-4
(8)Jonas Bjorkman d. Laurence Tieleman 6-3 6-3
(3)Thomas Enqvist d. (q)Radek Stepanek 7-6(1) 6-4
Daniel Nestor d. Mikael Tillstrom 6-2 6-2
(q)Michael Sell d. (WC)Goichi Motomura 6-7(6) 6-4 6-3
(5)Nicolas Kiefer d. (q)Paradorn Srichaphan 6-2 6-3
Sebastien Lareau d. (6)Byron Black 6-3 7-5
(12)Sjeng Schalken d. Oliver Gross 6-4 6-2
(14)Gianluca Pozzi d. Paul Goldstein 6-4 4-6 6-4
(4)Thomas Johansson d. (WC)Hideki Kaneko 6-3 6-3
(7)Wayne Ferreira d. Dennis van Scheppingen 7-6(2) 6-3
Lars Burgsmuller d. (10)Daniel Vacek 6-2 7-5
Kenneth Carlsen d. (q)Wayne Arthurs 6-4 6-2
Bernd Karbacher d. (LL)David Dilucia 7-6(7) 6-2   [Dilucia replaces Agassi]

Third Round
(1)Richard Krajicek d. (16)David Prinosil 6-4 6-4
(8)Jonas Bjorkman d. Jens Knippschild 6-7(4) 6-4 6-4
(3)Thomas Enqvist d. Daniel Nestor 6-2 6-2
(5)Nicolas Kiefer d. (q)Michael Sell 3-6 6-3 6-2
Sebastien Lareau d. (12)Sjeng Schalken 2-6 7-6(3) 7-6(4)
(4)Thomas Johansson d. (14)Gianluca Pozzi 6-4 3-6 6-4
(7)Wayne Ferreira d. Lars Burgsmuller 6-3 6-4
Kenneth Carlsen d. Bernd Karbacher 7-5 6-2

Quarterfinals
(8)Jonas Bjorkman d. (1)Richard Krajicek 3-6 7-5 6-1
(5)Nicolas Kiefer d. (3)Thomas Enqvist 6-7(5) 7-5 6-4
(4)Thomas Johansson d. Sebastien Lareau 6-1 6-4
(7)Wayne Ferreira d. Kenneth Carlsen 3-6 6-2 6-3

Semifinals
(5)Nicolas Kiefer d. (8)Jonas Bjorkman 4-6 6-1 6-4
(7)Wayne Ferreira d. (4)Thomas Johansson 6-3 6-2

Finals
(5)Nicolas Kiefer d. (7)Wayne Ferreira 7-6(5) 7-5


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Luxa/Santopadre - 320)
1. Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor
2. Jonas Bjorkman/Mark Woodforde
3. Jeff Tarango/Daniel Vacek
4. Martin Damm/Patrick Galbraith
5. Wayne Arthurs/Sebastien Lareau
6. Wayne Black/Brian MacPhie
7. Byron Black/Wayen Ferreira
8. Marius Barnard/Brent Haygarth

First Round
(1)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor bye
Sander Groen/Laurence Tieleman d. Petr Luxa/Vincenzo Santopadre 6-3 6-4
Byron Talbot/Myles Wakefield d. (WC)Jeff Salzentein/Mitsuru Takada 6-3 7-6(2)
Michael Hill/Scott Humphries d. (7)Byron Black/Wayen Ferreira 7-6(3) 6-2
(4)Martin Damm/Patrick Galbraith bye
(q)Kenneth Carlsen/Sjeng Schalken d. (WC)Takao Suzuki/Peter Wessels 7-6(3) 6-7(4) 6-4
Thomas Johansson/Mikael Tillstrom d. James Greenhalgh/Grant Silcock 7-6(8) 6-2
(6)Wayne Black/Brian MacPhie d. Yaoki Ishii/Satoshi Iwabuchi 6-3 7-6(4)
(5)Wayne Arthurs/Sebastien Lareau d. Martin Rodriguez/Radek Stepanek 6-1 6-4
Juan Ignacio Carrasco/Jairo Velasco d. Nicolas Kiefer/David Prinosil 6-3 6-2
Geoff Grant/T.J. Middleton d. Michael Kohlmann/Filippo Veglio 6-4 6-4
(3)Jeff Tarango/Daniel Vacek bye
(8)Marius Barnard/Brent Haygarth d. Ben Ellwood/Michael Tebbutt 7-5 6-4
(WC)Cecil Mamiit/Goichi Motomura d. Mark Keil/Jens Knippschild 3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(7)
David Dilucia/Michael Sell d. (q)Dennis van Scheppingen/Rogier Wassen 7-6(2) 6-7(5) 6-3
(2)Jonas Bjorkman/Mark Woodforde bye

Second Round
Sander Groen/Laurence Tieleman d. (1)Mark Knowles/Daniel Nestor 6-3 3-6 6-4
Michael Hill/Scott Humphries d. Byron Talbot/Myles Wakefield 6-4 7-6(0)
(4)Martin Damm/Patrick Galbraith d. (q)Kenneth Carlsen/Sjeng Schalken 
(6)Wayne Black/Brian MacPhie d. Thomas Johansson/Mikael Tillstrom 7-6(4) 7-6(1)
Juan Ignacio Carrasco/Jairo Velasco d. (5)Wayne Arthurs/Sebastien Lareau 7-6(10) 6-7(3) 7-6(6)
(3)Jeff Tarango/Daniel Vacek d. Geoff Grant/T.J. Middleton 2-6 7-6(5) 6-2
(8)Marius Barnard/Brent Haygarth d. (WC)Cecil Mamiit/Goichi Motomura 7-5 6-3
(2)Jonas Bjorkman/Mark Woodforde d. David Dilucia/Michael Sell 6-1 6-1

Quarterfinals
Michael Hill/Scott Humphries d. Sander Groen/Laurence Tieleman 6-1 7-6(5)
(6)Wayne Black/Brian MacPhie d. (4)Martin Damm/Patrick Galbraith 6-4 6-2
(3)Jeff Tarango/Daniel Vacek d. Juan Ignacio Carrasco/Jairo Velasco 6-7(2) 6-3 7-6(4)
(8)Marius Barnard/Brent Haygarth d. (2)Jonas Bjorkman/Mark Woodforde 4-6 6-3 6-4

Semifinals
(6)Wayne Black/Brian MacPhie d. Michael Hill/Scott Humphries 3-6 6-3 6-4
(3)Jeff Tarango/Daniel Vacek d. (8)Marius Barnard/Brent Haygarth 3-6 6-3 7-5

Finals
(3)Jeff Tarango/Daniel Vacek d. (6)Wayne Black/Brian MacPhie 4-3 ret.