Japan F3 - Isawa Open
Isawa, Japan
March 27-April 2, 2000
Surface: Artificial Grass
Main Draw      : 32
Qualifying Draw: 64
$10,000

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Gwenael Guiet - 1011)
1. Takahiro Terachi
2. Yasufumi Yamamoto
3. Michihisa Onoda
4. Kentaro Masuda
5. Akira Matsushita
6. Tetsuya Chaen
7. Ben-Qiang Zhu
8. Ashley Ford

First Round
(1)Takahiro Terachi d. Minh Le 6-3 7-5
Wei-Jen Cheng d. Ryuso Tsujino 6-5 ret.
(q)Yu Zhang d. (WC)Yasuo Miyazaki 6-2 6-2
(8)Ashley Ford d. Benoit Foucher 6-2 4-6 7-6(7)
Tomas Zivnicek d. (3)Michihisa Onoda 6-2 6-1
(q)Toshiharu Kato d. Yoshinobu Tanaka 2-6 6-1 6-4
(q)Melvin Tong d. (WC)Isao Miyoshi 6-1 6-1
(q)Masahide Sakamoto d. (5)Akira Matsushita 6-2 3-0 ret.
(WC)Hiroki Ishii d. (6)Tetsuya Chaen 2-6 7-6(7) 6-3
Scott Barron d. Masayuki Ando 6-3 6-1
(LL)Josef Nesticky d. (LL)Dominic Boulet 6-4 6-4   [Nesticky replaces Martin Hromec and Boulet replaces Gwenael Guiet]
(4)Kentaro Masuda d. Mitsuru Takada 6-2 6-1
(7)Ben-Qiang Zhu d. (q)Yusuke Nakauchi 6-1 6-2
(q)Sebastian Fitz d. Tasuku Iwami 6-2 6-2
(WC)Ryota Taguchi d. (q)Chris Numbers 6-2 6-3
(2)Yasufumi Yamamoto d. (q)Yu Wang, Jr. 6-3 6-3

Second Round
(1)Takahiro Terachi d. Wei-Jen Cheng 6-3 6-3
(8)Ashley Ford d. (q)Yu Zhang 6-2 6-2
Tomas Zivnicek d. (q)Toshiharu Kato 6-4 6-0
(q)Masahide Sakamoto d. (q)Melvin Tong 7-6(4) 6-2
Scott Barron d. (WC)Hiroki Ishii 6-3 6-3
(4)Kentaro Masuda d. (LL)Josef Nesticky 6-3 6-0
(q)Sebastian Fitz d. (7)Ben-Qiang Zhu 7-6(1) 7-6(7)
(2)Yasufumi Yamamoto d. (WC)Ryota Taguchi 6-0 6-0

Quarterfinals
(1)Takahiro Terachi d. (8)Ashley Ford 6-1 6-1
Tomas Zivnicek d. (q)Masahide Sakamoto 7-5 7-5
(4)Kentaro Masuda d. Scott Barron 6-2 6-0
(q)Sebastian Fitz d. (2)Yasufumi Yamamoto 6-2 3-6 6-2

Semifinals
(1)Takahiro Terachi d. Tomas Zivnicek 6-4 3-6 6-2
(4)Kentaro Masuda d. (q)Sebastian Fitz 6-3 1-6 7-5

Finals
(1)Takahiro Terachi d. (4)Kentaro Masuda 7-6(8) 6-4


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Boulet/Zhang - NR)
1. Tasuku Iwami/Ryuso Tsujino
2. Ashley Ford/Minh Le
3. Akira Matsushita/Mitsuru Takada
4. Tetsuya Chaen/Kentaro Masuda

First Round
(1)Tasuku Iwami/Ryuso Tsujino d. (WC)Shin Hasegawa/Motoki Tanaka 6-4 6-2
Chris Numbers/Melvin Tong d. Hiroki Ishii/Yoshinobu Tanaka 6-4 3-6 6-3
Natsuki Harada/Hiroyasu Sato d. (4)Tetsuya Chaen/Kentaro Masuda 7-6(3) 3-6 6-2
Dominic Boulet/Yu Zhang d. Joseph Nesticky/Tomas Zivnicek 6-0 6-3
(WC)Masahide Sakamoto/Yu Wang, Jr. d. Ryota Taguchi/Ben-Qiang Zhu 4-6 7-6(7) 6-0
Takao Suzuki/Takahiro Terachi d. (3)Akira Matsushita/Mitsuru Takada w/o
Scott Barron/Sebastian Fitz d. Bruce Li/Ran Xu 6-4 6-3
(2)Ashley Ford/Minh Le d. (WC)Hiroshi Shinohara/Katsuya Tozawa w/o

Quarterfinals
Chris Numbers/Melvin Tong d. (1)Tasuku Iwami/Ryuso Tsujino w/o
Natsuki Harada/Hiroyasu Sato d. Dominic Boulet/Yu Zhang 6-3 6-0
Takao Suzuki/Takahiro Terachi d. (WC)Masahide Sakamoto/Yu Wang, Jr. 4-6 6-3 6-4
(2)Ashley Ford/Minh Le d. Scott Barron/Sebastian Fitz 6-3 4-6 6-4

Semifinals
Natsuki Harada/Hiroyasu Sato d. Chris Numbers/Melvin Tong 3-6 6-4 6-3
Takao Suzuki/Takahiro Terachi d. (2)Ashley Ford/Minh Le 6-1 7-6(2)

Finals
Takao Suzuki/Takahiro Terachi d. Natsuki Harada/Hiroyasu Sato 6-4 6-3