2015 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships – Doubles

Doubles
2015 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Champions South Africa Raven Klaasen
Brazil Marcelo Melo
Runners-up Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal
Colombia Robert Farah
Final score 7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–7]

Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Michał Przysiężny were the defending champions, but Prysiężny chose not to participate. Herbert played alongside Nicolas Mahut, but lost in the quarterfinals to Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and Gilles Simon.

Raven Klaasen and Marcelo Melo won the title, defeating Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah in the final, 7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–7].

Seeds

  1. United States Bob Bryan / United States Mike Bryan (First round)
  2. France Pierre-Hugues Herbert / France Nicolas Mahut (Quarterfinals)
  3. South Africa Raven Klaasen / Brazil Marcelo Melo (Champions)
  4. Austria Alexander Peya / Brazil Bruno Soares (Quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Draw

First Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Final
1  United States B Bryan
 United States M Bryan
68 7 [6]  
 Colombia JS Cabal
 Colombia R Farah
710 5 [10]      Colombia JS Cabal
 Colombia R Farah
6 65 [10]  
 Mexico S González
 France B Paire
67 0      France R Gasquet
 Spain F Verdasco
4 77 [5]  
 France R Gasquet
 Spain F Verdasco
79 6        Colombia JS Cabal
 Colombia R Farah
7 4 [10]  
4  Austria A Peya
 Brazil B Soares
62 6 [10]       Q  United States S Johnson
 United States S Querrey
5 6 [8]  
PR  United States R Ram
 Czech Republic R Štepánek
77 4 [4]     4  Austria A Peya
 Brazil B Soares
63 4
 Spain F López
 Belarus M Mirnyi
4 63     Q  United States S Johnson
 United States S Querrey
77 6  
Q  United States S Johnson
 United States S Querrey
6 77        Colombia JS Cabal
 Colombia R Farah
65 6 [7]
 Philippines T Huey
 Finland H Kontinen
5 6 [10]       3  South Africa R Klaasen
 Brazil M Melo
77 3 [10]
LL  Germany A Begemann
 Australia A Sitak
7 0 [8]      Philippines T Huey
 Finland H Kontinen
6 63 [7]  
 Ukraine A Dolgopolov
 Australia B Tomic
63 66     3  South Africa R Klaasen
 Brazil M Melo
2 77 [10]  
3  South Africa R Klaasen
 Brazil M Melo
77 78       3  South Africa R Klaasen
 Brazil M Melo
6 6
WC  Japan T Matsui
 Finland J Nieminen
77 3 [6]        Pakistan A-u-H Qureshi
 France G Simon
4 3  
 Pakistan A-u-H Qureshi
 France G Simon
62 6 [10]      Pakistan A-u-H Qureshi
 France G Simon
4 6 [10]
WC  United States A Krajicek
 Japan Y Uchiyama
4 64     2  France P-H Herbert
 France N Mahut
6 3 [8]  
2  France P-H Herbert
 France N Mahut
6 77  

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Germany Andre Begemann / New Zealand Artem Sitak (Qualifying competition, Lucky losers)
  2. United States Steve Johnson / United States Sam Querrey (Qualified)

Qualifiers

  1. United States Steve Johnson / United States Sam Querrey

Lucky Losers

  1. Germany Andre Begemann / New Zealand Artem Sitak

Qualifying Draw

  First Round Qualifying Competition
                         
  1  Germany Andre Begemann
 New Zealand Artem Sitak
6 6  
WC  Japan Hiroki Moriya
 Japan Takao Suzuki
0 1  
  1  Germany Andre Begemann
 New Zealand Artem Sitak
4 6 [7]
  2  United States Steve Johnson
 United States Sam Querrey
6 3 [10]
 United States Nicholas Monroe
 United States Donald Young
5 62
  2  United States Steve Johnson
 United States Sam Querrey
7 7  

References

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