Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 2017

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Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 2017
Logo of the tournament "Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 2017"
date October 2, 2017 - October 8, 2017
Edition 45
navigation 2016  ◄  2017  ►  2018
ATP World Tour
venue Tokyo Japan
JapanJapan 
Tournament number 329
category World Tour 500
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 32E / 16Q / 16D / 4QD
Prize money 1,563,795  US $
Financial. Obligation US $ 1,706,175 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) AustraliaAustralia Nick Kyrgios
Last year's winner (double) SpainSpain Marcel Granollers Marcin Matkowski
PolandPoland 
Winner (singles) BelgiumBelgium David Goffin
Winner (doubles) JapanJapan Ben McLachlan Yasutaka Uchiyama
JapanJapan 
Tournament director Nao Kawatei
Tournament supervisor Tom Barnes
Carlos Sanches
Last direct assumption Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Lu Yen-hsun (61)
As of October 8, 2017

The 2017 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament that took place in Tokyo from October 2-8, 2017 . It was part of the ATP World Tour 2017 and was played outdoors on hard courts. The same week the China Open was played in Beijing , which, like the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, belonged to the ATP World Tour 500 category .

The defending champions were Nick Kyrgios in singles and in doubles the duo Marcin Matkowski and Marcel Granollers .

The field of participants in the individual competition consisted of 32 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 16 pairs.

qualification

The qualification took place on September 30th and October 1st, 2017. Four qualifying places in the individual competition and one place in the doubles competition were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

The following players had passed the qualification and played in the main field of the tournament:

Qualifiers
singles Double
CroatiaCroatia Franko Škugor PhilippinesPhilippines Treat Huey Adil Shamasdin
CanadaCanada 
JapanJapan Yūsuke Takahashi
AustraliaAustralia Matthew Ebden
GreeceGreece Stefanos Tsitsipas

Prize money and world ranking points

The following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who entered the main field from qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The amounts for the double competition apply per pairing.

singles
round Points Prize money
victory 500 $ 336,900
final 300 $ 165,170
Semifinals 180 $ 83,110
Quarter finals 90 $ 42,265
Round of 16 45 $ 21,950
First round 0 $ 11,575
Qualification individual
round Points Prize money
Qualifier 20th
Qualifying round 10 $ 2,560
First round 0 $ 1,310
Double
round Points Prize money
victory 500 $ 101,440
final 300 $ 49,660
Semifinals 180 $ 24,910
Quarter finals 90 $ 12,785
First round 0 $ 6,610
Qualification doubles
round Points Prize money
Qualifier 45
Qualifying round 25th $ 0
First round 0 $ 0

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. CroatiaCroatia Marin Čilić Semifinals
02. AustriaAustria Dominic Thiem 1 round
03. CanadaCanada Milos Raonic Round of 16
04th BelgiumBelgium David Goffin victory
No. player Round reached
05. South AfricaSouth Africa Kevin Anderson Round of 16

06th United StatesUnited States Sam Querrey 1 round

07th SpainSpain Albert Ramos 1 round

08th. ArgentinaArgentina Diego Schwartzman Semifinals

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  CroatiaCroatia M. Čilić 6th 6th                        
Q  GreeceGreece S. Tsitsipas 3 2   1  CroatiaCroatia M. Čilić 6th 6th
WC  JapanJapan Y. Uchiyama 6th 3 6th   WC  JapanJapan Y. Uchiyama 3 4th  
Q  CroatiaCroatia F. Škugor 3 6th 1     1  CroatiaCroatia M. Čilić 6th 6th
Q  JapanJapan Y. Takahashi 4th 6th 4th    United StatesUnited States R. Harrison 2 0  
 United StatesUnited States R. Harrison 6th 4th 6th    United StatesUnited States R. Harrison 6th 1 7th  
 FranceFrance G. Simon 2 6 6   5  South AfricaSouth Africa K. Anderson 3 6th 6 2  
5  South AfricaSouth Africa K. Anderson 6th 7th     1  CroatiaCroatia M. Čilić 7th 4th 0
3  CanadaCanada M. Raonic 6th 6th    FranceFrance A. Mannarino 6 5 6th 6th  
 SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 3 4th   3  CanadaCanada M. Raonic 0 r  
 FranceFrance B. Paire 4th r    JapanJapan Y. Sugita 1  
 JapanJapan Y. Sugita 6th      JapanJapan Y. Sugita 2 4th
WC  JapanJapan G. Soeda 5 6 3    FranceFrance A. Mannarino 6th 6th  
 FranceFrance A. Mannarino 7th 7th    FranceFrance A. Mannarino 6th 6th  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Veselý 6th 2 6th    Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Veselý 3 2  
7th  SpainSpain A. Ramos 2 6th 3      FranceFrance A. Mannarino 3 5
6th  United StatesUnited States S. Querrey 4th 6 2   4th  BelgiumBelgium D. Goffin 6th 7th
 FranceFrance R. Gasquet 6th 7th    FranceFrance R. Gasquet 6th 7th  
WC  JapanJapan T. Daniel 1 3    Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-h. Lu 0 6 5  
 Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei Y.-h. Lu 6th 6th      FranceFrance R. Gasquet 5 2
 CroatiaCroatia I. Karlović 4th 3   4th  BelgiumBelgium D. Goffin 7th 6th  
Q  AustraliaAustralia M. Ebden 6th 6th   Q  AustraliaAustralia M. Ebden 6th 5 6 1  
 SpainSpain F. López 5 1   4th  BelgiumBelgium D. Goffin 2 7th 7th  
4th  BelgiumBelgium D. Goffin 7th 6th     4th  BelgiumBelgium D. Goffin 7th 7th
8th  ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman 6th 7th   8th  ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman 6 3 6 6  
 United StatesUnited States D. Young 2 5   8th  ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman 6th 6th  
 AustraliaAustralia B. Tomic 6th 3 6th    AustraliaAustralia B. Tomic 3 1  
 PortugalPortugal J. Sousa 3 6th 3     8th  ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman 6th 7th
SE  UkraineUkraine O. Dolhopolov 6th 6th    United StatesUnited States S. Johnson 0 5  
 RussiaRussia D. Medvedev 1 2   SE  UkraineUkraine O. Dolhopolov 2 4th  
 United StatesUnited States S. Johnson 4th 7th 6th    United StatesUnited States S. Johnson 6th 6th  
2  AustriaAustria D. Thiem 6th 6 5 4th    

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. NetherlandsNetherlands Jean-Julien Rojer Horia Tecau
RomaniaRomania  		Quarter finals
02. United KingdomUnited Kingdom Jamie Murray Bruno Soares
BrazilBrazil  		final
03. South AfricaSouth Africa Raven Klaasen Rajeev Ram
United StatesUnited States  		Quarter finals
04th United StatesUnited States Ryan Harrison Michael Venus
United StatesUnited States  		1 round

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  NetherlandsNetherlands J.-J. Rojer H. Tecau
 RomaniaRomania  		6 5 6th [10]        
 SpainSpain F. López M. López
 SpainSpain  		7th 2 [5]     1  NetherlandsNetherlands J.-J. Rojer H. Tecau
 RomaniaRomania  		6 2 6 3  
WC  JapanJapan B. McLachlan Y. Uchiyama
 JapanJapan  		6th 6 5 [10]   WC  JapanJapan B. McLachlan Y. Uchiyama
 JapanJapan  		7th 7th  
Q  PhilippinesPhilippines T. Huey A. Shamasdin
 CanadaCanada  		2 7th [7]       WC  JapanJapan B. McLachlan Y. Uchiyama
 JapanJapan  		7th 6th  
3  South AfricaSouth Africa R. Klaasen R. Ram
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 7th      MexicoMexico S. González J. Peralta
 ChileChile  		5 4th  
 CroatiaCroatia F. Škugor V. Troicki
 SerbiaSerbia  		3 6 5     3  South AfricaSouth Africa R. Klaasen R. Ram
 United StatesUnited States  		6th 6 5 [9]  
 PolandPoland M. Matkowski A. ul-H. Qureshi
 PakistanPakistan  		3 7th [10]    MexicoMexico S. González J. Peralta
 ChileChile  		2 7th [11]  
 MexicoMexico S. González J. Peralta
 ChileChile  		6th 5 [12]       WC  JapanJapan B. McLachlan Y. Uchiyama
 JapanJapan  		6th 7th
WC  JapanJapan T. Matsui Y. Sugita
 JapanJapan  		0 2     2  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Murray B. Soares
 BrazilBrazil  		4th 6 1
 ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman D. Thiem
 AustriaAustria  		6th 6th      ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman D. Thiem
 AustriaAustria  		6th 4th [3]    
 United KingdomUnited Kingdom D. Inglot, D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada  		6th 7th    United KingdomUnited Kingdom D. Inglot, D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada  		4th 6th [10]  
4th  United StatesUnited States R. Harrison M. Venus
 New ZealandNew Zealand  		4th 6 1        United KingdomUnited Kingdom D. Inglot, D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada  		7th 1 [9]
 CroatiaCroatia N. Mektic, N. Monroe
 United StatesUnited States  		6 3 3     2  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Murray B. Soares
 BrazilBrazil  		6 3 6th [11]  
 New ZealandNew Zealand M. Daniell M. Demoliner
 BrazilBrazil  		7th 6th      New ZealandNew Zealand M. Daniell M. Demoliner
 BrazilBrazil  		3 4th  
 FranceFrance B. Paire A. Ramos
 SpainSpain  		1 5   2  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Murray B. Soares
 BrazilBrazil  		6th 6th  
2  United KingdomUnited Kingdom J. Murray B. Soares
 BrazilBrazil  		6th 7th    

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