2004 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's singles

Rainer Schüttler was the defending champion, but did not participate.

Men's singles
2004 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionCzech Republic Jiří Novák
Runner-upUnited States Taylor Dent
Score5–7, 6–1, 6–3
Details
Draw48 (6 Q / 4 WC )
Seeds16
Events
Singlesmenwomen
Doublesmenwomen
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Seeds

All seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Lleyton Hewitt (semifinals)
  2. David Nalbandian (third round)
  3. Andrei Pavel (second round)
  4. Paradorn Srichaphan (quarterfinals)
  5. Jiří Novák (champion)
  6. Guillermo Cañas (second round)
  7. Taylor Dent (final)
  8. Thomas Johansson (third round)
  9. Cyril Saulnier (quarterfinals)
  10. Hyung-Taik Lee (third round)
  11. Ricardo Mello (third round)
  12. Jarkko Nieminen (second round)
  13. Jan-Michael Gambill (third round)
  14. Dennis van Scheppingen (second round)
  15. Jan Hernych (second round)
  16. Gilles Müller (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
               
1 Lleyton Hewitt76
9 Cyril Saulnier51
1 Lleyton Hewitt462
5 Jiří Novák646
4 Paradorn Srichaphan44
5 Jiří Novák66
5 Jiří Novák566
7 Taylor Dent713
Bohdan Ulihrach76
Q Björn Phau54
Bohdan Ulihrach641
7 Taylor Dent466
7 Taylor Dent646
16 Gilles Müller462

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
1 L Hewitt636
G Weiner43WC G Motomura061
WC G Motomura661 L Hewitt6366
A García6664WC T Suzuki7724
WC T Suzuki7877WC T Suzuki7737
15 J Hernych6645
1 L Hewitt76
9 C Saulnier51
9 C Saulnier266
Q K Pless6260 N Thomann614
N Thomann77779 C Saulnier667777
C Rochus6R8 T Johansson786365
J Gimelstob6 J Gimelstob44
8 T Johansson66

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
4 P Srichaphan2776
Y-h Lu6161 H Levy6634
H Levy77774 P Srichaphan64
A Peya634Q M Chiudinelli31R
Q M Chiudinelli466Q M Chiudinelli677
14 D van Scheppingen463
4 P Srichaphan44
5 J Novák66
11 R Mello5677
J Vacek34 F Saretta7265
F Saretta6611 R Mello12
G García López6265 J Novák66
L Burgsmüller463 G García López52
5 J Novák76

Bottom half

Section 3

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
6 G Cañas6623
K Carlsen52Q M Kohlmann4776
Q M KohlmannQ M Kohlmann42
B Ulihrach66 B Ulihrach66
N Okun41 B Ulihrach677
12 J Nieminen365
B Ulihrach76
Q B Phau54
13 J-M Gambill776
Q S Iwabuchi66 S Iwabuchi651
WC T Terachi1313 J-M Gambill6162
Q B Phau66Q B Phau726
WC T Iwami41Q B Phau66
3 A Pavel21

Section 4

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinals
7 T Dent66
M Philippoussis34 T Zíb34
T Zíb667 T Dent756
W Arthurs6710 H-T Lee6473
J-R Lisnard45 W Arthurs262
10 H-T Lee677
7 T Dent646
16 G Müller462
16 G Müller66
A Bogomolov6377 A Bogomolov31
J Tipsarević366216 G Müller736
Q YT Wang6772 D Nalbandian6464
J Morrison361 YT Wang6642
2 D Nalbandian376

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