2015 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships – Doubles

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Doubles
2015 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Final
ChampionsSouth Africa Raven Klaasen
Brazil Marcelo Melo
Runners-upColombia Juan Sebastián Cabal
Colombia Robert Farah
Score7–6(7–5), 3–6, [10–7]
Events
Singles Doubles
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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[edit]

  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[edit]

Key[edit]

Draw[edit]

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 Štěpánek
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[edit]

Seeds[edit]

  1. Germany Andre Begemann / New Zealand Artem Sitak (qualifying competition, lucky losers)
  2. United States Steve Johnson / United States Sam Querrey (qualified)

Qualifiers[edit]

  1. United States Steve Johnson / United States Sam Querrey

Lucky losers[edit]

  1. Germany Andre Begemann / New Zealand Artem Sitak

Qualifying draw[edit]

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

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