Tennis at the 1974 Asian Games – Men's singles

Men's singles
at the 1974 Asian Games
VenueImperial Country Club
Dates5–13 September 1974
Competitors24 from 13 nations
Medalists
gold medal Toshiro Sakai   Japan
silver medal Taghi Akbari   Iran
bronze medal Yehoshua Shalem   Israel
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Men's singles
Tennis at the 1974 Asian Games
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women mixed
Team men women
Asian Games
Main article: Tennis at the 1974 Asian Games

The men's singles tennis event was part of the tennis programme and took place between 5 and 13 September, at the Imperial Country Club.

Results

Legend

Finals

Final
 Toshiro Sakai (JPN) 3 6 6 7  
 Taghi Akbari (IRN) 6 4 0 5  
Bronze medal match
 Yehoshua Shalem (ISR) W O  
 Lü Zhengyi (CHN)      

Top half

1st round 2nd round Quarterfinals Semifinals
 Toshiro Sakai (JPN) W O  
 Abbas Ali (IRQ)      
 Toshiro Sakai (JPN) 6 6  
 Alexander Marcial (PHI) 1 1  
 Alexander Marcial (PHI) 6 6  
 Vanh Chanthara (LAO) W O    Vanh Chanthara (LAO) 0 1  
 F. Al-Qatami (KUW)        Toshiro Sakai (JPN) 6 6  
 Võ Văn Bảy (VNM) 6 1 6  Yehoshua Shalem (ISR) 1 0  
 Pichet Boratisa (THA) 4 6 3  Võ Văn Bảy (VNM) 3 1  
 Yehoshua Shalem (ISR) W O    Yehoshua Shalem (ISR) 6 6  
 Adel Al-Ghanim (KUW)        Yehoshua Shalem (ISR)      
 Hussein Kadhim (IRQ) 2 1    Hossein Akbari (IRN)      
 Hossein Akbari (IRN) 6 6    Hossein Akbari (IRN) 6 6 6
 Yair Wertheimer (ISR) 6 4 1  Bidyut Goswami (IND) 7 1 3
 Bidyut Goswami (IND) 1 6 6

Bottom half

1st round 2nd round Quarterfinals Semifinals
 Lü Zhengyi (CHN) 6 6  
 Ismail Majid (PAK) 0 2    Lü Zhengyi (CHN) 6 6  
 Singha Bahadur Basnyat (NEP) 0 2    Somparn Champisri (THA) 3 4  
 Somparn Champisri (THA) 6 6    Lü Zhengyi (CHN) 6 6  
 Saeed Meer (PAK) 6 6    Romeo Rafon (PHI) 1 3  
 Võ Văn Thành (VNM) 0 2    Saeed Meer (PAK) 6 6 3
 Romeo Rafon (PHI) 3 7 6
 Lü Zhengyi (CHN) 2 6 5
 Taghi Akbari (IRN) 6 2 7
 Taghi Akbari (IRN) 6 6  
 Bounlu Philavong (LAO) 1 4  
 Taghi Akbari (IRN)      
 Kenichi Hirai (JPN)      
 Xu Meilin (CHN) 4 4  
 Kenichi Hirai (JPN) 6 6  

References