2019 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships

2019 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date	30 September – 6 October
Edition	46th
Category	ATP Tour 500
Draw	32S/16D
Surface	Hard / outdoor
Location	Tokyo, Japan
Venue	Ariake Coliseum
Champions
Singles
Novak Djokovic
Doubles
Nicolas Mahut / Édouard Roger-Vasselin
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The 2019 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was be the 46th edition of the Japan Open, and part of the ATP Tour 500 series of the 2019 ATP Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from September 30–October 6, 2019.^[1]

Singles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
SRB	Novak Djokovic	1	1
CRO	Borna Ćorić	14	2
BEL	David Goffin	15	3
FRA	Benoît Paire	23	4
FRA	Lucas Pouille	24	5
CRO	Marin Čilić	28	6
USA	Taylor Fritz	30	7
AUS	Alex de Minaur	31	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 23, 2019.

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Taro Daniel
• Go Soeda
• Yūichi Sugita

The following player received entry as a special exempt:

• Lloyd Harris

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Pablo Andújar
• John Millman
• Alexei Popyrin
• Yasutaka Uchiyama

Withdrawals[]

Before the tournament

• Kevin Anderson → replaced by Lorenzo Sonego
• Laslo Đere → replaced by Juan Ignacio Londero
• Pierre-Hugues Herbert → replaced by Jordan Thompson
• Kei Nishikori → replaced by Miomir Kecmanović
• Milos Raonic → replaced by Yoshihito Nishioka
• Stan Wawrinka → replaced by Filip Krajinović

Doubles main draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank1	Seed
ESP	Marcel Granollers	ARG	Horacio Zeballos	12	1
FRA	Nicolas Mahut	FRA	Édouard Roger-Vasselin	35	2
USA	Rajeev Ram	GBR	Joe Salisbury	39	3
CRO	Mate Pavić	BRA	Bruno Soares	39	4

• Rankings are as of September 23, 2019.

Other entrants[]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Luke Bambridge / Ben McLachlan
• Fabrice Martin / Yasutaka Uchiyama

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Divij Sharan / Artem Sitak

Champions[]

Singles[]

• Novak Djokovic def. John Millman 6–3, 6–2

Doubles[]

• Nicolas Mahut / Édouard Roger-Vasselin def. Nikola Mektić / Franko Škugor, 7–6^(9–7), 6–4

References[]

External links[]

• Official website