2026 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Singles

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At the 2026 Japan Open Tennis Championships, defending champion Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jiří Lehečka in the final, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title. The event took place on outdoor hard courts in Tokyo, Japan, and was an ATP 500 level tournament. It was Alcaraz's first title following a four-month layoff due to a wrist injury, and his 27th ATP Tour title overall. Alcaraz was the first player to defend the Japan Open title since Pete Sampras in 1994. This tournament marked the final professional appearance of 2014 US Open finalist, 2016 Olympic bronze medalist, and former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori. He lost in the first round to Frances Tiafoe.

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