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2016 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships

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Date
  
3–9 October

Category
  
ATP World Tour 500

Surface
  
Hard

Edition
  
43rd

Draw
  
32S/16D

Location
  
Tokyo, Japan

The 2016 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 43rd edition of the Japan Open, and part of the 500 Series of the 2016 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from October 3–9, 2016.

Contents

Seeds

  • 1 Rankings are as of September 26, 2016.
  • Other entrants

    The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Taro Daniel
  • Yoshihito Nishioka
  • Yūichi Sugita
  • The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • James Duckworth
  • Ryan Harrison
  • Go Soeda
  • Radek Štěpánek
  • The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

  • Donald Young
  • Withdrawals

    Before the tournament
  • Nicolás Almagro →replaced by Donald Young
  • Borna Ćorić →replaced by Jiří Veselý
  • Stan Wawrinka →replaced by Stéphane Robert
  • During the tournament
  • Radek Štepánek
  • Retirements

  • Feliciano López
  • Kei Nishikori
  • Seeds

  • Rankings are as of September 26, 2016
  • Other entrants

    The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

  • Taro Daniel / Yasutaka Uchiyama
  • Akira Santillan / Yosuke Watanuki
  • The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

  • Nicholas Monroe / Artem Sitak
  • Withdrawals

    During the tournament
  • Radek Štepánek
  • Retirements

  • Feliciano López
  • Singles

  • Nick Kyrgios def. David Goffin, 4−6, 6−3, 7−5
  • Doubles

  • Marcel Granollers / Marcin Matkowski def. Raven Klaasen / Rajeev Ram, 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
  • References

    2016 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships Wikipedia