AIG Japan Open Championships
Tokyo, Japan
September 29-October 5, 2003
48 Draw - $690,000
Surface - Hard

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Jeff Salzenstein - 132)
1. Rainer Schuettler
2. Sebastien Grosjean
3. Paradorn Srichaphan
4. Jiri Novak
5. Mark Philippoussis
6. Nicolas Kiefer
7. Hyung-Taik Lee
8. Jan-Michael Gambill
9. Kenneth Carlsen
10. Mario Ancic
11. Magnus Norman   WD
12. John van Lottum
13. Brian Vahaly
14. Wesley Moodie
15. Lars Burgsmuller
16. Gregory Carraz

First Round
(1)Rainer Schuettler (GER) bye
(WC)Satoshi Iwabuchi (JPN) d. Cecil Mamiit (USA) 7-6(4) 6-2
Robert Kendrick (USA) d. Wayne Arthurs (AUS) 7-6(3) 6-4
(13)Brian Vahaly (USA) bye
(LL)Eric Taino (USA) bye   [Taino replaces Norman]
Scott Draper (AUS) d. (q)Jan Vacek (CZE) 6-3 7-6(4)
Alex Bogomolov (USA) d. Ivo Heuberger (SUI) 6-2 7-6(1)
(6)Nicolas Kiefer (GER) bye
(4)Jiri Novak (CZE) bye
(q)Bjorn Phau (GER) d. Jeff Salzenstein (USA) 6-7(1) 7-6(4) 7-6(3)
Cyril Saulnier (FRA) d. Justin Gimelstob (USA) 7-6(5) 3-6 6-1
(15)Lars Burgsmuller (GER) bye
(10)Mario Ancic (CRO) bye
(q)Tasuku Iwami (JPN) d. Werner Eschauer (AUT) 6-0 6-4
Federico Browne (ARG) d. (WC)Takahiro Terachi (JPN) 6-3 6-4
(5)Mark Philippoussis (AUS) bye
(7)Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) bye
Fernando Verdasco (ESP) d. (q)Glenn Weiner (USA) 6-4 6-2
(WC)Gouichi Motomura (JPN) d. Martin Vassallo-Arguello (ITA) 6-0 6-3
(9)Kenneth Carlsen (DEN) bye
(14)Wesley Moodie (RSA) bye
(WC)Takao Suzuki (JPN) d. Alexander Waske (GER) 7-6(5) 6-3
Dick Norman (BEL) d. (q)George Bastl (SUI) 7-5 6-4
(3)Paradorn Srichaphan (THA) bye
(8)Jan-Michael Gambill (USA) bye
Bohdan Ulihrach (CZE) d. Ivan Miranda (PER) 2-6 6-4 6-4
(q)Michel Kratochvil (SUI) d. Tomas Berdych (CZE) 7-6(2) 4-6 6-3
(12)John van Lottum (NED) bye
(16)Gregory Carraz (FRA) bye
Dennis van Scheppingen (NED) d. Andreas Vinciguerra (SWE) 4-6 6-4 6-1
Ivo Karlovic (CRO) d. Robin Soderling (SWE) 6-4 6-4
(2)Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) bye

Second Round
(1)Rainer Schuettler (GER) d. (WC)Satoshi Iwabuchi (JPN) 6-0 6-4
Robert Kendrick (USA) d. (13)Brian Vahaly (USA) 6-2 3-6 6-4
Scott Draper (AUS) d. (LL)Eric Taino (USA) 6-2 7-6(5)
(6)Nicolas Kiefer (GER) d. Alex Bogomolov (USA) 7-5 7-6(7)
(4)Jiri Novak (CZE) d. (q)Bjorn Phau (GER) 7-6(2) 6-2
Cyril Saulnier (FRA) d. (15)Lars Burgsmuller (GER) 7-6(6) 7-6(4)
(10)Mario Ancic (CRO) d. (q)Tasuku Iwami (JPN) 6-2 7-5
(5)Mark Philippoussis (AUS) d. Federico Browne (ARG) 6-4 6-3
(7)Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) d. Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 6-3 6-7(3) 6-3
(9)Kenneth Carlsen (DEN) d. (WC)Gouichi Motomura (JPN) 6-2 7-6(4)
(WC)Takao Suzuki (JPN) d. (14)Wesley Moodie (RSA) 6-1 7-6(3)
(3)Paradorn Srichaphan (THA) d. Dick Norman (BEL) 4-6 7-6(3) 7-6(2)
(8)Jan-Michael Gambill (USA) d. Bohdan Ulihrach (CZE) 6-3 6-4
(q)Michel Kratochvil (SUI) d. (12)John van Lottum (NED) 6-2 6-3
Dennis van Scheppingen (NED) d. (16)Gregory Carraz (FRA) 7-5 1-6 7-5
(2)Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) d. Ivo Karlovic (CRO) 6-3 7-6(8)

Third Round
(1)Rainer Schuettler (GER) d. Robert Kendrick (USA) 6-3 6-2
Scott Draper (AUS) d. (6)Nicolas Kiefer (GER) 7-5 6-2
Cyril Saulnier (FRA) d. (4)Jiri Novak (CZE) 4-6 7-5 6-4
(5)Mark Philippoussis (AUS) d. (10)Mario Ancic (CRO) 6-4 7-5
(7)Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) d. (9)Kenneth Carlsen (DEN) 6-3 6-4
(3)Paradorn Srichaphan (THA) d. (WC)Takao Suzuki (JPN) 6-2 7-6(3)
(8)Jan-Michael Gambill (USA) d. (q)Michel Kratochvil (SUI) 6-3 7-5
(2)Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) d. Dennis van Scheppingen (NED) 6-3 7-6(3)

Quarterfinals
(1)Rainer Schuettler (GER) d. Scott Draper (AUS) 6-3 6-3
Cyril Saulnier (FRA) d. (5)Mark Philippoussis (AUS) 5-2 ret.
(3)Paradorn Srichaphan (THA) d. (7)Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) 4-6 7-6(5) 6-3
(2)Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) d. (8)Jan-Michael Gambill (USA) 6-3 7-6(4)

Semifinals
(1)Rainer Schuettler (GER) d. Cyril Saulnier (FRA) 6-3 6-2
(2)Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) d. (3)Paradorn Srichaphan (THA) 4-6 6-3 6-4

Finals
(1)Rainer Schuettler (GER) d. (2)Sebastien Grosjean (FRA) 7-6(5) 6-2


Doubles
Seeds: (cuts: 133D; 156S)
1. Wayne Arthurs/Paul Hanley
2. Jeff Coetzee/Chris Haggard
3. Rick Leach/Brian MacPhie
4. Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram

First Round
(WC)Satoshi Iwabuchi/Jun Kato (JPN) d. (1)Wayne Arthurs/Paul Hanley (AUS) 6-4 6-4
Yves Allegro/Petr Luxa (SUI/CZE) d. Jan-Michael Gambill/Brian Vahaly (USA) 7-6(3) 7-6(5)
Todd Perry/Jim Thomas (AUS/USA) d. (4)Jonathan Erlich/Andy Ram (ISR) 6-1 4-6 7-6(11)
Justin Gimelstob/Nicolas Kiefer (USA/GER) d. Andrew Kratzmann/John van Lottum (AUS/NED) 6-2 7-5
Scott Humphries/Mark Merklein (USA/BAH) d. Lars Burgsmuller/Rainer Schuettler (GER) 6-3 6-4
(3)Rick Leach/Brian MacPhie (USA) d. Jordan Kerr/Myles Wakefield (AUS/RSA) 6-4 3-6 6-3
Martin Garcia/Graydon Oliver (ARG/USA) d. (WC)Thomas Shimada/Takao Suzuki (JPN) 6-4 5-7 7-6(3)
Jiri Novak/Petr Pala (CZE) d. (2)Jeff Coetzee/Chris Haggard (RSA) 6-2 7-5

Quarterfinals
(WC)Satoshi Iwabuchi/Jun Kato (JPN) d. Yves Allegro/Petr Luxa (SUI/CZE) 6-2 6-2
Justin Gimelstob/Nicolas Kiefer (USA/GER) d. Todd Perry/Jim Thomas (AUS/USA) 6-4 6-2
Scott Humphries/Mark Merklein (USA/BAH) d. (3)Rick Leach/Brian MacPhie (USA) 6-3 7-6(3)
Jiri Novak/Petr Pala (CZE) d. Martin Garcia/Graydon Oliver (ARG/USA) 6-4 6-1

Semifinals
Justin Gimelstob/Nicolas Kiefer (USA/GER) d. (WC)Satoshi Iwabuchi/Jun Kato (JPN) 6-3 6-4
Scott Humphries/Mark Merklein (USA/BAH) d. Jiri Novak/Petr Pala (CZE) 2-6 6-2 6-3

Finals
Justin Gimelstob/Nicolas Kiefer (USA/GER) d. Scott Humphries/Mark Merklein (USA/BAH) 6-7(6) 6-3 7-6(4)