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.
Points and prize money
Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1Singles5003001809045020100Doubles0
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q2Q1Singles$306,200$138,000$65,400$31,555$16,100$8,850$1,000$550Doubles$90,640$40,810$19,240$9,300$4,780
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 Seed Stan Wawrinka41 Kei Nishikori62 Gilles Simon103 Richard Gasquet114 Kevin Anderson125 Marin Čilić146 Feliciano López177 Grigor Dimitrov198
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)
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedBob BryanMike Bryan21Pierre-Hugues HerbertNicolas Mahut182Raven KlaasenMarcelo Melo303Alexander PeyaBruno Soares464 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)
Finals Singles
Stan Wawrinka defeated Benoît Paire, 6–2, 6–4
Doubles
Raven Klaasen / Marcelo Melo defeated Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah, 7–6(7–5) , 3–6, [10–7]
References
External links Official website