2015 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships
| 2015 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5–11 October |
| Edition | 42nd |
| Category | ATP World Tour 500 |
| Draw | 32S/16D |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2014 Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Kei Nishikori | |
| Doubles | |
 Pierre-Hugues Herbert /  Michał Przysiężny | |
The 2015 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships will be a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It will be the 42nd edition of the Japan Open, and part of the 500 Series of the 2015 ATP World Tour. It will be held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from October 5–11, 2015.
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles[1] | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles[1] | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $306,200 | $138,000 | $65,400 | $31,555 | $16,100 | $8,850 | $1,000 | $550 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | $90,640 | $40,810 | $19,240 | $9,300 | $4,780 | — | — | — |
Singles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SUI
|
Stan Wawrinka | 4 | 1 |
| JPN
|
Kei Nishikori | 6 | 2 |
| FRA
|
Gilles Simon | 10 | 3 |
| FRA
|
Richard Gasquet | 11 | 4 |
 RSA
|
Kevin Anderson | 12 | 5 |
 CRO
|
Marin Čilić | 14 | 6 |
 ESP
|
Feliciano López | 17 | 7 |
 BUL
|
Grigor Dimitrov | 19 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of September 28, 2015.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Pablo Andújar →replaced by Sam Groth
Ernests Gulbis →replaced by Marcos Baghdatis
Gaël Monfils →replaced by Albert Ramos-Viñolas
Retirements
Doubles main draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 USA
|
Bob Bryan | USA
|
Mike Bryan | 2 | 1 |
| FRA
|
Pierre-Hugues Herbert | FRA
|
Nicolas Mahut | 18 | 2 |
| RSA
|
Raven Klaasen |  BRA
|
Marcelo Melo | 30 | 3 |
 AUT
|
Alexander Peya | BRA
|
Bruno Soares | 46 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of September 28, 2015
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
Champions
Singles
Doubles
References
- ^ a b "Rankings explained". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 25 February 2013.