AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships 2008
Tokyo, Japan
September 29-October 5, 2008
48 Draw - $869,000
Surface – Hard

Singles
Seeds: (cut: Joseph Sirianni - 149)
1. David Ferrer
2. Andy Roddick
3. Fernando Gonzalez
4. Richard Gasquet
5. Juan Martin del Potro
6. Tommy Robredo
7. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
8. Mikhail Youzhny
9. Tomas Berdych
10. Gael Monfils   WD
11. Jarkko Nieminen
12. Rainer Schuettler
13. Samuel Querrey
14. Jurgen Melzer
15. Simone Bolelli
16. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez
17. Viktor Trocki

First Round
(1)David Ferrer (ESP) bye
Jesse Levine (USA) d. (q)Danai Udomchoke (THA) 4-6 6-1 6-0
(WC)Takao Suzuki (JPN) d. (WC)Yuichi Sugita (JPN) 6-3 7-6(6)
(15)Simone Bolelli (ITA) bye
(11)Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) bye
(q)Cecil Mamiit (PHI) d. (LL)Brendan Evans (USA) 3-6 7-5 6-4   [Evans replaces Monfils]
Dudi Sela (ISR) d. Bjorn Phau (GER) 7-5 6-1
(5)Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) bye
(4)Richard Gasquet (FRA) bye
(q)Martin Slanar (AUT) d. Donald Young (USA) 4-6 6-3 6-2
Kei Nishikori (JPN) d. Robert Kendrick (USA) 7-6(3) 6-7(5) 6-2
(16)Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP) bye
(12)Rainer Schuettler (GER) bye
Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) d. (WC)Satoshi Iwabuchi (JPN) 6-1 6-4
Flavio Cipolla (ITA) d. Ivan Navarro-Pastor (ESP) 7-6(5) 7-6(4)
(8)Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) bye
(6)Tommy Robredo (ESP) bye
Joseph Sirianni (AUS) d. (q)Yuichi Ito (JPN) 6-3 6-2
Roko Karanusic (CRO) d. (q)Hiroki Kondo (JPN) 6-2 6-2
(9)Tomas Berdych (CZE) bye
(13)Samuel Querrey (USA) bye
Amer Delic (USA) d. Go Soeda (JPN) 6-4 6-2
Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE) d. (q)Luka Gregorc (SLO) 6-4 7-6(5)
(3)Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) bye
(7)Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) bye
Bobby Reynolds (USA) d. (WC)Tatsuma Ito (JPN) 6-3 6-1
Wayne Odesnik (USA) d. Kevin Kim (USA) 6-4 6-3
(17)Viktor Troicki (SRB) bye
(14)Jurgen Melzer (AUT) bye
Simon Stadler (GER) d. Philipp Petzschner (GER) 6-2 6-4
Ivo Minar (CZE) d. Michael Zverev (GER) 7-6(9) 2-6 6-2
(2)Andy Roddick (USA) bye

Second Round
(1)David Ferrer (ESP) d. Jesse Levine (USA) 6-4 4-6 6-1
(WC)Takao Suzuki (JPN) d. (15)Simone Bolelli (ITA) 7-6(5) 4-6 7-6(5)
(11)Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) d. (q)Cecil Mamiit (PHI) 7-6(7) 6-4
(5)Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) d. Dudi Sela (ISR) 7-5 6-0
(4)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. (q)Martin Slanar (AUT) 6-4 6-2
Kei Nishikori (JPN) d. (16)Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (ESP) 6-4 6-4
(12)Rainer Schuettler (GER) d. Hyung-Taik Lee (KOR) 6-3 6-7(3) 6-3
(8)Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) d. Flavio Cipolla (ITA) 6-2 6-2
(6)Tommy Robredo (ESP) d. Joseph Sirianni (AUS) 6-2 6-2
(9)Tomas Berdych (CZE) d. Roko Karanusic (CRO) 6-3 6-4
Amer Delic (USA) d. (13)Samuel Querrey (USA) 7-6(5) 6-3
(3)Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) d. Yen-Hsun Lu (TPE) 1-6 7-5 6-3
(7)Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) d. Bobby Reynolds (USA) 4-6 7-6(4) 6-4
(17)Viktor Troicki (SRB) d. Wayne Odesnik (USA) 6-2 6-1
(14)Jurgen Melzer (AUT) d. Simon Stadler (GER) 6-2 6-3
(2)Andy Roddick (USA) d. Ivo Minar (CZE) 7-6(11) 6-7(4) 7-6(2)

Third Round
(1)David Ferrer (ESP) d. (WC)Takao Suzuki (JPN) 4-6 6-3 6-2
(5)Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) d. (11)Jarkko Nieminen (FIN) 6-1 6-3
(4)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. Kei Nishikori (JPN) 6-1 6-2
(12)Rainer Schuettler (GER) d. (8)Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 6-3 6-7(12) 6-4
(9)Tomas Berdych (CZE) d. (6)Tommy Robredo (ESP) 7-6(6) 6-2
(3)Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) d. Amer Delic (USA) 6-4 7-6(4)
(17)Viktor Troicki (SRB) d. (7)Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (FRA) 5-7 2-1 ret.
(2)Andy Roddick (USA) d. (14)Jurgen Melzer (AUT) 7-6(2) 6-2

Quarterfinals
(5)Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) d. (1)David Ferrer (ESP) 6-1 7-5
(4)Richard Gasquet (FRA) d. (12)Rainer Schuettler (GER) 6-3 6-2
(9)Tomas Berdych (CZE) d. (3)Fernando Gonzalez (CHI) 6-0 6-4
(2)Andy Roddick (USA) d. (17)Viktor Troicki (SRB) 6-3 6-4

Semifinals
(5)Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) d. (4)Richard Gasquet (FRA) 6-3 4-6 7-5
(9)Tomas Berdych (CZE) d. (2)Andy Roddick (USA) 6-7(3) 7-5 7-6(3)

Finals
(9)Tomas Berdych (CZE) d. (5)Juan Martin del Potro (ARG) 6-1 6-4


Doubles
Seeds: (cut: Kendrick/Nieminen - 135)
1. Lukas Dlouhy/Leander Paes
2. Simon Aspelin/Julian Knowle
3. Jordan Kerr/Robert Lindstedt
4. Frantisek Cermak/Rogier Wassen

First Round
(1)Lukas Dlouhy/Leander Paes (CZE/IND) d. Guillermo Garcia-Lopez/Ivan Navarro-Pastor (ESP) 6-4 7-5
Philipp Petzschner/Alexander Peya (GER/AUT) d. (ALT)Tasuku Iwami/Toshihide Matsui (JPN) 6-4 6-2   [Iwami/Matsui replace David Ferrer/Tommy Robredo]
Jamie Cerretani/Ashley Fisher (USA/AUS) d. (4)Frantisek Cermak/Rogier Wassen (CZE/NED) 6-3 6-2
Robert Kendrick/Jarkko Nieminen (USA/FIN) d. (WC)Hiroki Kondo/Go Soeda (JPN) 6-3 6-3
Travis Parrott/Filip Polasek (USA/SVK) d. Scott Lipsky/David Martin (USA) 7-6(1) 6-1
(3)Jordan Kerr/Robert Lindstedt (AUS/SWE) d. Michael Kohlmann/Rainer Schuettler (GER) 6-4 7-6(3)
Mikhail Youzhny/Michael Zverev (RUS/GER) d. (WC)Satoshi Iwabuchi/Takao Suzuki (JPN) 6-4 7-6(4)
(2)Simon Aspelin/Julian Knowle (SWE/AUT) d. Rohan Bopanna/Eric Butorac (IND/USA) 6-7(4) 7-6(4) (10-4)

Quarterfinals
(1)Lukas Dlouhy/Leander Paes (CZE/IND) d. Philipp Petzschner/Alexander Peya (GER/AUT) 6-2 7-6(4)
Robert Kendrick/Jarkko Nieminen (USA/FIN) d. Jamie Cerretani/Ashley Fisher (USA/AUS) 6-3 6-2
(3)Jordan Kerr/Robert Lindstedt (AUS/SWE) d. Travis Parrott/Filip Polasek (USA/SVK) 7-5 7-6(2)
Mikhail Youzhny/Michael Zverev (RUS/GER) d. (2)Simon Aspelin/Julian Knowle (SWE/AUT) 6-1 3-6 (10-8)

Semifinals
(1)Lukas Dlouhy/Leander Paes (CZE/IND) d. Robert Kendrick/Jarkko Nieminen (USA/FIN) 6-4 7-6(4)
Mikhail Youzhny/Michael Zverev (RUS/GER) d. (3)Jordan Kerr/Robert Lindstedt (AUS/SWE) 6-2 4-6 (10-8)

Finals
Mikhail Youzhny/Michael Zverev (RUS/GER) d. (1)Lukas Dlouhy/Leander Paes (CZE/IND) 6-3 6-4