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Andy Murray and Jamie Murray were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to first seeded Leander Paes and Radek Štěpánek.
Alexander Peya and Bruno Soares won the title, defeating Paes and Štěpánek 6–3, 7–6(7–5) in the final.
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2012 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships | |
Champions | Alexander Peya Bruno Soares |
Runners-up | Leander Paes Radek Štěpánek |
Score | 6–3, 7–6(7–5) |
Seeds
edit- Leander Paes / Radek Štěpánek (final)
- Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / Jean-Julien Rojer (first round)
- Santiago González / Scott Lipsky (first round)
- Alexander Peya / Bruno Soares (champions)
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Draw
editFirst round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | L Paes R Štěpánek | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
J Knowle F Polášek | 4 | 4 | 1 | L Paes R Štěpánek | 6 | 3 | [10] | ||||||||||||||||||||
E Butorac J Nieminen | 7 | 3 | [4] | A Murray J Murray | 4 | 6 | [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
A Murray J Murray | 5 | 6 | [10] | 1 | L Paes R Štěpánek | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 | S González S Lipsky | 61 | 3 | D Bracciali F Čermák | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
J Mónaco K Nishikori | 77 | 6 | J Mónaco K Nishikori | 1 | 62 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | Y Sugita Y Uchiyama | 2 | 64 | D Bracciali F Čermák | 6 | 77 | |||||||||||||||||||||
D Bracciali F Čermák | 6 | 77 | 1 | L Paes R Štěpánek | 3 | 65 | |||||||||||||||||||||
WC | H Moriya T Suzuki | 3 | 4 | 4 | A Peya B Soares | 6 | 77 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J Chardy M Melo | 6 | 6 | J Chardy M Melo | 77 | 3 | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||||
B Paire S Wawrinka | 5 | 2 | 4 | A Peya B Soares | 64 | 6 | [10] | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | A Peya B Soares | 7 | 6 | 4 | A Peya B Soares | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
TC Huey J Marray | 64 | 5 | T Berdych N Zimonjić | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
P Petzschner J Tipsarević | 77 | 7 | P Petzschner J Tipsarević | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
T Berdych N Zimonjić | 77 | 6 | T Berdych N Zimonjić | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | A-u-H Qureshi J-J Rojer | 65 | 3 |