2023 Japan Open Tennis Championships

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2023 Japan Open Tennis Championships
Date16–22 October
Edition48th
Category ATP Tour 500
Draw32S/16D
Prize money$2,013,940
Surface Hard / outdoor
LocationTokyo, Japan
Venue Ariake Coliseum
2022 Champions
Singles
Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Fritz
Doubles
Flag of the United States.svg Mackenzie McDonald / Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Melo
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The 2023 Japan Open Tennis Championships (also known as the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships for sponsorship reasons) is a men's tennis tournament to be played on outdoor hard courts. It will be the 48th edition of the Japan Open, and part of the ATP Tour 500 series of the 2023 ATP Tour. It will be held at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan, from 16 to 22 October 2023. [1]

Contents

Champions

Singles

Doubles

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Taylor Fritz 81
Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Casper Ruud 92
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Alexander Zverev 103
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Alex de Minaur 114
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tommy Paul 125
Flag of the United States.svg  USA Frances Tiafoe 136
Karen Khachanov 147
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Félix Auger-Aliassime 158

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of India.svg  IND Rohan Bopanna Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Matthew Ebden 151
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Marcel Granollers Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Horacio Zeballos 272
Flag of El Salvador.svg  ESA Marcelo Arévalo Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jean-Julien Rojer 333
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Sander Gillé Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  BEL Joran Vliegen 374

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following pairs received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

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References

  1. "Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships Overview". atptour.com.
  2. "2023 Player Entry List". japanopentennis.com.