1989 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's Singles

Men's Singles
1989 Suntory Japan Open Tennis Championships
Champion Sweden Stefan Edberg
Runner-up Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl
Final score 63, 26, 64

John McEnroe was the defending champion but lost in the semifinals to Stefan Edberg.

Edberg won in the final 63, 26, 64 against Ivan Lendl.

Seeds

The top eight seeds received a bye to the second round.

  1. Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl (Final)
  2. Sweden Stefan Edberg (Champion)
  3. United States John McEnroe (Semifinals)
  4. France Yannick Noah (Second Round)
  5. United States Brad Gilbert (Quarterfinals)
  6. United States Kevin Curren (Second Round)
  7. Ecuador Andrés Gómez (Second Round)
  8. Sweden Mikael Pernfors (Second Round)
  9. Israel Amos Mansdorf (Third Round)
  10. United States Dan Goldie (First Round)
  11. Sweden Anders Järryd (Third Round)
  12. United States Jay Berger (First Round)
  13. Australia John Fitzgerald (Second Round)
  14. Australia Wally Masur (Third Round)
  15. United States Robert Seguso (Second Round)
  16. Australia Pat Cash (Second Round)

Draw

Key

Finals

  Semifinals Final
                         
  1  Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 6 6    
   United States Richard Matuszewski 2 2    
  1  Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl 3 6 4
  2  Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 2 6
3  United States John McEnroe 4 3  
  2  Sweden Stefan Edberg 6 6    

Top Half

Section 1

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    1  Czechoslovakia I Lendl 7 6    
   United States P Chamberlin 6 7 7        United States P Chamberlin 6 3    
SE  United States R Van't Hof 7 6 5       1  Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6    
   United States D Pate 7 2 3       Q  United States B Scanlon 2 4    
Q  United States B Scanlon 6 6 6     Q  United States B Scanlon 2    
   Canada G Connell 6 6 5     16  Australia P Cash 4r      
16  Australia P Cash 4 7 7       1  Czechoslovakia I Lendl 6 6  
10  United States D Goldie 6 2 1          Venezuela N Pereira 2 2  
   United States J Pugh 3 6 6        United States J Pugh 4 6    
   United States M Davis 3 6 4     Q  United States G Van Emburgh 6 7    
Q  United States G Van Emburgh 6 3 6       Q  United States G Van Emburgh 7 3 1
   Venezuela N Pereira 7 7            Venezuela N Pereira 5 6 6  
   Australia R Fromberg 6 6          Venezuela N Pereira 6 6  
    7  Ecuador A Gómez 4 1    
 

Section 2

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    4  France Y Noah 4 5    
   United States J Rive 2 4          United States G Layendecker 6 7    
   United States G Layendecker 6 6            United States G Layendecker 4 6 4  
   Australia J Stoltenberg 6 3 7          Australia J Stoltenberg 6 3 6  
Q  New Zealand S Guy 4 6 6        Australia J Stoltenberg 5 6 7
Q  Sweden T Nydahl 4 3       13  Australia J Fitzgerald 7 2 5  
13  Australia J Fitzgerald 6 6            Australia J Stoltenberg 6 4 6
12  United States J Berger 4 6            United States R Matuszewski 4 6 7
   Australia B Dyke 6 7          Australia B Dyke 6 4 6  
   New Zealand K Evernden 6 6          New Zealand K Evernden 4 6 7  
WC  Japan S Shiraishi 1 4            New Zealand K Evernden 4 7 2
   United States R Matuszewski 6 6            United States R Matuszewski 6 6 6  
   Sweden T Svantesson 4 3          United States R Matuszewski 7 1 7
    6  United States K Curren 6 6 6  
 

Bottom Half

Section 3

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    5  United States B Gilbert 6 6    
WC  Japan T Tsuchihashi 6 7       WC  Japan T Tsuchihashi 1 3    
   The Bahamas R Smith 2 6         5  United States B Gilbert 6 6    
Q  United States J Grabb 7 4 6       11  Sweden A Järryd 0 2    
WC  Japan T Fukui 5 6 0     Q  United States J Grabb 4 6 3
WC  Japan S Ota 2 1       11  Sweden A Järryd 6 2 6  
11  Sweden A Järryd 6 6         5  United States B Gilbert 6 4 1
14  Australia W Masur 6 7         3  United States J McEnroe 2 6 6
Q  United Kingdom A Castle 3 6       14  Australia W Masur 6 4 6  
   France J-P Fleurian 1 4          India R Krishnan 2 6 3  
   India R Krishnan 6 6         14  Australia W Masur 2 0  
   Australia B Drewett 7 3 7       3  United States J McEnroe 6 6    
   United States M Anger 5 6 6        Australia B Drewett 2 2  
    3  United States J McEnroe 6 6    
 

Section 4

First Round   Second Round   Third Round   Quarterfinals
 
    8  Sweden M Pernfors 3 2    
WC  Japan H Nakano 4 1          United States S Davis 6 6    
   United States S Davis 6 6            United States S Davis 6 7 6  
   Finland O Rahnasto 6 6 5       9  Israel A Mansdorf 7 6 3  
   West Germany C Saceanu 7 3 7        West Germany C Saceanu 4 4  
   Sweden J Carlsson 2 6 3     9  Israel A Mansdorf 6 6    
9  Israel A Mansdorf 6 3 6          United States S Davis 4 2  
15  United States R Seguso 3 7 6       2  Sweden S Edberg 6 6  
Q  United States K Flach 6 6 4     15  United States R Seguso 3 3    
   Canada G Michibata 5 2          Czechoslovakia M Šrejber 6 6    
   Czechoslovakia M Šrejber 7 6            Czechoslovakia M Šrejber 4 4  
   United States L Shiras 6 3         2  Sweden S Edberg 6 6    
   India Z Ali 7 6          India Z Ali 2 2  
    2  Sweden S Edberg 6 6    
 

References

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