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2015 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships

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Date
  
5–11 October

Category
  
ATP World Tour 500

Surface
  
Hard

Edition
  
42nd

Draw
  
32S/16D

Location
  
Tokyo, Japan

The 2015 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 42nd edition of the Japan Open, and part of the 500 Series of the 2015 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from October 5–11, 2015.

Contents

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of September 28, 2015.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Tatsuma Ito
  • Yoshihito Nishioka
  • Yasutaka Uchiyama
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Matthew Ebden
  • Austin Krajicek
  • Donald Young
  • Mikhail Youzhny
  • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Pablo Andújar →replaced by Sam Groth
  • Ernests Gulbis →replaced by Marcos Baghdatis
  • Gaël Monfils →replaced by Albert Ramos-Viñolas
  • Retirements

  • Sam Groth (foot injury)
  • Bernard Tomic (illness)
  • Seeds

  • Rankings are as of September 28, 2015
  • Other entrants

    The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Austin Krajicek / Yasutaka Uchiyama
  • Toshihide Matsui / Jarkko Nieminen
  • The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Steve Johnson / Sam Querrey
  • The following pair received entry as lucky losers:

  • Andre Begemann / Artem Sitak
  • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Kevin Anderson (right knee injury)
  • Singles

  • Stan Wawrinka def. Benoît Paire, 6–2, 6–4
  • Doubles

  • Raven Klaasen / Marcelo Melo def. Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah, 7–6(7–5) , 3–6, [10–7]
  • References

    2015 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships Wikipedia