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.

Legend

• WO — Won by walkover

	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)

	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

	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

• Results – 2 September
• Results – 2 and 3 September
• Results – 3 and 4 September