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2003 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's singles


Kenneth Carlsen was the defending champion but lost in the third round to Hyung-Taik Lee.

Rainer Schüttler won in the final 7–6(7–5), 6–2 against Sébastien Grosjean.

Seeds

All sixteen seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. GER Rainer Schüttler (champion)
  2. FRA Sébastien Grosjean (final)
  3. THA Paradorn Srichaphan (semifinals)
  4. CZE Jiří Novák (third round)
  5. AUS Mark Philippoussis (quarterfinals)
  6. GER Nicolas Kiefer (third round)
  7. KOR Hyung-Taik Lee (quarterfinals)
  8. USA Jan-Michael Gambill (quarterfinals)
  9. DEN Kenneth Carlsen (third round)
  10. CRO Mario Ančić (third round)
  11. n/a
  12. NED John van Lottum (second round)
  13. USA Brian Vahaly (second round)
  14. RSA Wesley Moodie (second round)
  15. GER Lars Burgsmüller (second round)
  16. FRA Grégory Carraz (second round)

Draw

Finals

| team-width=175

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=GER Rainer Schüttler | RD1-score1-1=6 | RD1-score1-2=6 | RD1-score1-3= | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=FRA Cyril Saulnier | RD1-score2-1=3 | RD1-score2-2=2 | RD1-score2-3=

| RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-team3=THA Paradorn Srichaphan | RD1-score3-1=6 | RD1-score3-2=3 | RD1-score3-3=4 | RD1-seed4=2 | RD1-team4=FRA Sébastien Grosjean | RD1-score4-1=4 | RD1-score4-2=6 | RD1-score4-3=6

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=GER Rainer Schüttler | RD2-score1-1=77 | RD2-score1-2=6 | RD2-score1-3= | RD2-seed2=2 | RD2-team2=FRA Sébastien Grosjean | RD2-score2-1=65 | RD2-score2-2=2 | RD2-score2-3=

Top half

Section 1

| RD1-seed03=WC | RD1-team03=JPN S Iwabuchi | RD1-score03-1=77 | RD1-score03-2=6 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=USA C Mamiit | RD1-score04-1=64 | RD1-score04-2=2 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA R Kendrick | RD1-score05-1=77 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=AUS W Arthurs | RD1-score06-1=63 | RD1-score06-2=4 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed11=Q | RD1-team11=CZE J Vacek | RD1-score11-1=3 | RD1-score11-2=64 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=AUS S Draper | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=77 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=SUI I Heuberger | RD1-score13-1=2 | RD1-score13-2=61 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA A Bogomolov Jr. | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=77 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=GER R Schüttler | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02=WC | RD2-team02=JPN S Iwabuchi | RD2-score02-1=0 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=USA R Kendrick | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3=6 | RD2-seed04=13 | RD2-team04=USA B Vahaly | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score04-2=6 | RD2-score04-3=4

| RD2-seed05=LL | RD2-team05=USA E Taino | RD2-score05-1=2 | RD2-score05-2=65 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=AUS S Draper | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=77 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=USA A Bogomolov Jr. | RD2-score07-1=5 | RD2-score07-2=67 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=6 | RD2-team08=GER N Kiefer | RD2-score08-1=7 | RD2-score08-2=79 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=GER R Schüttler | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=USA R Kendrick | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=2 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=AUS S Draper | RD3-score03-1=7 | RD3-score03-2=6 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-team04=GER N Kiefer | RD3-score04-1=5 | RD3-score04-2=2 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=GER R Schüttler | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=6 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=AUS S Draper | RD4-score02-1=3 | RD4-score02-2=3 | RD4-score02-3=

Section 2

| RD1-seed03=Q | RD1-team03=GER B Phau | RD1-score03-1=61 | RD1-score03-2=77 | RD1-score03-3=77 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=USA J Salzenstein | RD1-score04-1=77 | RD1-score04-2=64 | RD1-score04-3=63

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=USA J Gimelstob | RD1-score05-1=65 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=1 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=FRA C Saulnier | RD1-score06-1=77 | RD1-score06-2=3 | RD1-score06-3=6

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=AUT W Eschauer | RD1-score11-1=0 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12=Q | RD1-team12=JPN T Iwami | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=ARG F Browne | RD1-score13-1=6 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=WC | RD1-team14=JPN T Terachi | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team01=CZE J Novák | RD2-score01-1=77 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02=Q | RD2-team02=GER B Phau | RD2-score02-1=62 | RD2-score02-2=2 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=FRA C Saulnier | RD2-score03-1=78 | RD2-score03-2=77 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=15 | RD2-team04=GER L Burgsmüller | RD2-score04-1=66 | RD2-score04-2=64 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=10 | RD2-team05=CRO M Ančić | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=7 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06=Q | RD2-team06=JPN T Iwami | RD2-score06-1=2 | RD2-score06-2=5 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=ARG F Browne | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=3 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-team08=AUS M Philippoussis | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=4 | RD3-team01=CZE J Novák | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=5 | RD3-score01-3=4 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=FRA C Saulnier | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score02-2=7 | RD3-score02-3=6

| RD3-seed03=10 | RD3-team03=CRO M Ančić | RD3-score03-1=4 | RD3-score03-2=5 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-team04=AUS M Philippoussis | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=7 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=FRA C Saulnier | RD4-score01-1=5 | RD4-score01-2= | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=5 | RD4-team02=AUS M Philippoussis | RD4-score02-1=2r | RD4-score02-2= | RD4-score02-3=

Bottom half

Section 3

| RD1-seed03=Q | RD1-team03=USA G Weiner | RD1-score03-1=4 | RD1-score03-2=2 | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=ESP F Verdasco | RD1-score04-1=6 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=ARG M Vassallo Argüello | RD1-score05-1=0 | RD1-score05-2=3 | RD1-score05-3= | RD1-seed06=WC | RD1-team06=JPN G Motomura | RD1-score06-1=6 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=GER A Waske | RD1-score11-1=65 | RD1-score11-2=3 | RD1-score11-3= | RD1-seed12=WC | RD1-team12=JPN T Suzuki | RD1-score12-1=77 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=BEL D Norman | RD1-score13-1=7 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14=Q | RD1-team14=SUI G Bastl | RD1-score14-1=5 | RD1-score14-2=4 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD2-seed01=7 | RD2-team01=KOR H-T Lee | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=63 | RD2-score01-3=6 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=ESP F Verdasco | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=77 | RD2-score02-3=3

| RD2-seed03=WC | RD2-team03=JPN G Motomura | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=64 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=9 | RD2-team04=DEN K Carlsen | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=77 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=14 | RD2-team05=RSA W Moodie | RD2-score05-1=1 | RD2-score05-2=63 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06=WC | RD2-team06=JPN T Suzuki | RD2-score06-1=6 | RD2-score06-2=77 | RD2-score06-3=

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=BEL D Norman | RD2-score07-1=6 | RD2-score07-2=63 | RD2-score07-3=62 | RD2-seed08=3 | RD2-team08=THA P Srichaphan | RD2-score08-1=4 | RD2-score08-2=77 | RD2-score08-3=77

| RD3-seed01=7 | RD3-team01=KOR H-T Lee | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=6 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=9 | RD3-team02=DEN K Carlsen | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=4 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03=WC | RD3-team03=JPN T Suzuki | RD3-score03-1=2 | RD3-score03-2=63 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=3 | RD3-team04=THA P Srichaphan | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=77 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=7 | RD4-team01=KOR H-T Lee | RD4-score01-1=6 | RD4-score01-2=65 | RD4-score01-3=3 | RD4-seed02=3 | RD4-team02=THA P Srichaphan | RD4-score02-1=4 | RD4-score02-2=77 | RD4-score02-3=6

Section 4

| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=PER I Miranda | RD1-score03-1=6 | RD1-score03-2=4 | RD1-score03-3=4 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=CZE B Ulihrach | RD1-score04-1=2 | RD1-score04-2=6 | RD1-score04-3=6

| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=CZE T Berdych | RD1-score05-1=62 | RD1-score05-2=6 | RD1-score05-3=3 | RD1-seed06=Q | RD1-team06=SUI M Kratochvil | RD1-score06-1=77 | RD1-score06-2=4 | RD1-score06-3=6

| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=SWE A Vinciguerra | RD1-score11-1=6 | RD1-score11-2=4 | RD1-score11-3=1 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=NED D van Scheppingen | RD1-score12-1=4 | RD1-score12-2=6 | RD1-score12-3=6

| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=SWE R Söderling | RD1-score13-1=4 | RD1-score13-2=4 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=CRO I Karlović | RD1-score14-1=6 | RD1-score14-2=6 | RD1-score14-3=

| RD2-seed01=8 | RD2-team01=USA J-M Gambill | RD2-score01-1=6 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3= | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=CZE B Ulihrach | RD2-score02-1=3 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=

| RD2-seed03=Q | RD2-team03=SUI M Kratochvil | RD2-score03-1=6 | RD2-score03-2=6 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=12 | RD2-team04=NED J van Lottum | RD2-score04-1=2 | RD2-score04-2=3 | RD2-score04-3=

| RD2-seed05=16 | RD2-team05=FRA G Carraz | RD2-score05-1=5 | RD2-score05-2=6 | RD2-score05-3=5 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=NED D van Scheppingen | RD2-score06-1=7 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score06-3=7

| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=CRO I Karlović | RD2-score07-1=3 | RD2-score07-2=68 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=FRA S Grosjean | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=710 | RD2-score08-3=

| RD3-seed01=8 | RD3-team01=USA J-M Gambill | RD3-score01-1=6 | RD3-score01-2=7 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=Q | RD3-team02=SUI M Kratochvil | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=5 | RD3-score02-3=

| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=NED D van Scheppingen | RD3-score03-1=3 | RD3-score03-2=63 | RD3-score03-3= | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=FRA S Grosjean | RD3-score04-1=6 | RD3-score04-2=77 | RD3-score04-3=

| RD4-seed01=8 | RD4-team01=USA J-M Gambill | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=64 | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=FRA S Grosjean | RD4-score02-1=6 | RD4-score02-2=77 | RD4-score02-3=

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