The 2022 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hardcourts. It was the 47th edition of the Japan Open, and part of the ATP Tour 500 series of the 2022 ATP Tour. It was held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from 3–9 October 2022. It was the first event since 2019, with the 2020 and 2021 events cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Third-seeded Taylor Fritz won the singles title.
Finals Singles
Taylor Fritz defeated Frances Tiafoe, 7–6(7–3), 7–6(7–2)
Doubles
Mackenzie McDonald / Marcelo Melo defeated Rafael Matos / David Vega Hernández, 6–4, 3–6, [10–4]
Singles main-draw entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 Seed Casper Ruud21Cameron Norrie82 Taylor Fritz123 Frances Tiafoe194 Nick Kyrgios205 Alex de Minaur226 Denis Shapovalov247 Dan Evans258 Borna Ćorić269 1 Rankings are as of September 26, 2022.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Kaichi Uchida Yasutaka Uchiyama Yosuke Watanuki
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Rio Noguchi Ramkumar Ramanathan Sho Shimabukuro Yuta Shimizu
The following player received entry as a lucky loser: Hiroki Moriya
Withdrawals Jenson Brooksby → replaced by Tseng Chun-hsin Marcos Giron → replaced by Kamil Majchrzak Cameron Norrie→ replaced by Hiroki Moriya João Sousa → replaced by Steve Johnson Alexander Zverev → replaced by Alexei Popyrin
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedThanasi KokkinakisNick Kyrgios341Matthew EbdenMax Purcell692Rafael MatosDavid Vega Hernández743Dan EvansJohn Peers1084 Rankings are as of September 26, 2022.
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Toshihide Matsui / Kaito Uesugi Yoshihito Nishioka / Kaichi Uchida
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw: Sander Gillé / Joran Vliegen
Withdrawals Taro Daniel / Marcos Giron → replaced by Brandon Nakashima / Hunter Reese Miomir Kecmanović / João Sousa → replaced by Hans Hach Verdugo / Miomir Kecmanović Pedro Martínez / Cameron Norrie → replaced by Pedro Martínez / Bernabé Zapata Miralles
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