Tennis

Where to watch Japan Open 2023: Live streaming and TV options

The Land of the Rising Sun welcomes the racquet-wielding stars of the tennis world as they gather in Tokyo for the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships, or simply the Japan Open. This prestigious men’s tennis tournament, a part of the ATP Tour 500 series, boasts a rich history dating back to the early 20th century.

As the world’s top players compete on the outdoor hard courts of the Ariake Tennis Forest Park, we look forward to a thrilling battle for the 2023 title. Among the contenders is the defending champion, Taylor Fritz, who will seek to maintain his reign in a field that includes the likes of Casper Ruud, Alexander Zverev, and Alex de Minaur.

Taylor Fritz - Japan Open
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The competition promises to be fierce, with a generous prize purse of $2,013,940 up for grabs, making it a must-watch event on the tennis calendar. For tennis enthusiasts worldwide, here’s your guide to where and how you can watch the 2023 Japan Open live.

Japan Open schedule

Mark your calendars because the 2023 Japan Open Tennis Championships promises a week filled with exhilarating tennis action. This prestigious event is all set to unfold from October 16th to October 22nd, 2023. However, the excitement begins earlier with the qualifying rounds on Saturday, October 14th, and Sunday, October 15th, kicking off at 11 a.m. local time. These early clashes will set the stage for what’s to come in the main draw.

From Monday, October 16th, to Thursday, October 19th, the main draw matches will commence daily, again starting at 11 a.m. As the tournament progresses, the stakes get higher. The quarterfinals are scheduled for October 20th, promising thrilling showdowns as the competition narrows down to the best of the best. Then, on October 21st, the semifinals will keep you on the edge of your seat, with players giving it their all to secure a spot in the grand finale.

And finally, the pinnacle of the event: the men’s singles final, slated for October 22nd. As the tension mounts and the final two contenders take to the court, you’ll be in for a tennis spectacle like no other.

Where to watch the Japan Open on TV in the UK & Ireland

UK and Irish viewers can catch the action of the Japan Open on Prime Video. The good news is that you can enjoy it for free by taking advantage of a 30-day trial of Amazon Prime. If you’re located outside the UK or Ireland, you can still watch the 2023 Japan Open Tennis Championships at no cost by using a VPN to connect to a server in the UK.

Ariake Coliseum

Where to Watch Japan Open on TV in the USA

For tennis fans in the USA, the Japan Open can be streamed live online through the bet365 live streaming services. However, please note that there are geo-restrictions in place. To access the coverage, you’ll need a funded account or have placed a bet within the prior 24 hours. An alternative option is to watch the tournament on Tennis TV, which provides official ATP tennis streaming.

Where to Watch Japan Open on TV in Australia

Australian viewers can also enjoy the Japan Open through the bet365 live streaming services, subject to the same conditions as in the USA. Additionally, Tennis TV is another great option for those in Australia to catch all the exciting tennis action.

Where to Watch Japan Open on TV in Canada

In Canada, the Japan Open is available for live streaming through the bet365 live streaming services, subject to the same conditions as in the USA and Australia. Just like in other regions, Tennis TV is also a fantastic choice for Canadian viewers to follow the tournament.


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