1997 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

1997 Japan Open Tennis Championships s CZE Martin DammCZE Daniel Vacek USA Justin GimelstobAUS Patrick Rafter 2–6, 6–2, 7–6 28 (1Q Qualifiers / 4WC Wild cards) 8 Japan Open Tennis Championships Japan Open Tennis Championships Japan Open (tennis) Japan Open 1997 Japan Open Tennis Championships Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to tournament runners-up Justin Gimelstob and Patrick Rafter. Martin Damm and Daniel Vacek won the title by defeating Gimelstob and Rafter 2–6, 6–2, 7–6 in the final.ATP Tokyo Outdoor Draw (Men's) - 1997 https://www.stevegtennis.com/draw-results/atp/Tokyo_Outdoor/1997/#to_d Steve G Tennis 10 August 2020 Seeds The first four seeds received a bye to the second round. 30em AUS Todd Woodbridge / AUS Mark Woodforde (quarterfinals) USA Rick Leach / USA Jonathan Stark (second round) RSA David Adams / RUS Andrei Olhovskiy (second round) CZE Martin Damm / CZE Daniel Vacek (champion) AUS Joshua Eagle / AUS Andrew Florent (semifinals) USA Jim Grabb / USA Brian MacPhie (quarterfinals) USA Justin Gimelstob / AUS Patrick Rafter (final) BLR 1995 Max Mirnyi / ZIM Kevin Ullyett (first round) Draw Finals Semifinals Final 175 7 USA Justin GimelstobAUS Patrick Rafter 4 6 6 5 AUS Joshua EagleAUS Andrew Florent 6 3 3 4 CZE Martin DammCZE Daniel Vacek 6 6 AUS Wayne ArthursAUS Andrew Kratzmann 4 4 7 USA Justin GimelstobAUS Patrick Rafter 6 2 6 4 CZE Martin DammCZE Daniel Vacek 2 6 7 Top half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals SWE M NormanSWE T Nydahl 3 7 6 Q GBR J DelgadoGER A Thoms 6 6 4 WC GER B BeckerGER P Kühnen 6 6 4 WC JPN Hiroki IshiiJPN M Onoda 1 7 6 GBR A RichardsonGBR D Sapsford 4 6 3 7 USA J GimelstobAUS P Rafter 6 3 6 AUT G BlumauerGBR A Foster 4 3 FRA JP FleurianFRA S Simian 6 6 NED F WibierNED J Winnink 4 3 IND L PaesBAH R Smith 6 6 USA K JonesUSA S Melville 2 5 5 AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 6 7 1 AUS T WoodbridgeAUS M Woodforde 6 2 SWE M NormanSWE T Nydahl 1 0r WC JPN Hiroki IshiiJPN M Onoda 2 7 3 7 USA J GimelstobAUS P Rafter 6 6 6 3 RSA D AdamsRUS A Olhovskiy 5 5 FRA JP FleurianFRA S Simian 7 7 IND L PaesBAH R Smith 2 4 5 AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 6 6 1 AUS T WoodbridgeAUS M Woodforde 3 7 6 7 USA J GimelstobAUS P Rafter 6 6 7 FRA JP FleurianFRA S Simian 4 5 5 AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 6 7 7 USA J GimelstobAUS P Rafter 4 6 6 5 AUS J EagleAUS A Florent 6 3 3 Bottom half First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals 6 USA J GrabbUSA B MacPhie 6 5 6 GER K BraaschUSA J Tarango 4 7 4 RSA N GodwinSWE H Holm 6 7 ROU A PavelISR E Ran 3 6 WC USA M JoyceJPN S Matsuoka 6 4 7 RSA C FerreiraFRA J Golmard 1 6 6 8 BLR 1995 M MirnyiZIM K Ullyett 6 3 2 USA D FlachUSA K Kinnear 1 6 6 WC JPN G MotomuraJPN T Shimada 6 2 AUS W ArthursAUS A Kratzmann 7 6 FRA O DelaîtreFRA L Roux 7 1 1 JPN S IwabuchiJPN T Suzuki 6 6 6 6 USA J GrabbUSA B MacPhie 6 6 RSA N GodwinSWE H Holm 4 2 WC USA M JoyceJPN S Matsuoka 6 3 2 4 CZE M DammCZE D Vacek 4 6 6 USA D FlachUSA K Kinnear 6 3 6 AUS W ArthursAUS A Kratzmann 4 6 7 JPN S IwabuchiJPN T Suzuki 6 6 2 USA R LeachUSA J Stark 2 4 6 USA J GrabbUSA B MacPhie 6 6 6 4 CZE M DammCZE D Vacek 3 7 7 AUS W ArthursAUS A Kratzmann 7 4 6 JPN S IwabuchiJPN T Suzuki 5 6 3 4 CZE M DammCZE D Vacek 6 6 AUS W ArthursAUS A Kratzmann 4 4 References External links Official results archive (ATP) Official results archive (ITF) Doubles