The 2019 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was 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 through October 6, 2019. First-seeded Novak Djokovic won the singles title.[1]
| 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 | |
Singles main-draw entrants edit
Seeds edit
| 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 edit
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry as a special exempt:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals edit
- 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 edit
Seeds edit
| 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 edit
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
Finals edit
Singles edit
- Novak Djokovic defeated John Millman 6–3, 6–2
Doubles edit
- Nicolas Mahut / Édouard Roger-Vasselin defeated
Nikola Mektić / Franko Škugor, 7–6(9–7), 6–4
References edit
- ^ "Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships Overview". atptour.com.