2012 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships – Doubles

October 2012 2012 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships s AUT Alexander Peya BRA Bruno Soares IND Leander Paes CZE Radek Štěpánek 6–3, 7–6(7–5) singles doubles 16 (2WC Wild cards) 4 Japan Open (tennis) Japan Open 2012 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships 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. Seeds 30em IND Leander Paes / CZE Radek Štěpánek (final) PAK Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi / NED Jean-Julien Rojer (first round) MEX Santiago González / USA Scott Lipsky (first round) AUT Alexander Peya / BRA Bruno Soares (champions) Draw Draw First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 1 IND L PaesCZE R Štěpánek 6 6 AUT J KnowleSVK F Polášek 4 4   USA E ButoracFIN J Nieminen 7 3 [4] GBR A MurrayGBR J Murray 5 6 [10] 3 MEX S GonzálezUSA S Lipsky 61 3 ARG J MónacoJPN K Nishikori 77 6 WC JPN Y SugitaJPN Y Uchiyama 2 64 ITA D BraccialiCZE F Čermák 6 77 WC JPN H MoriyaJPN T Suzuki 3 4 FRA J ChardyBRA M Melo 6 6 FRA B PaireSUI S Wawrinka 5 2 4 AUT A PeyaBRA B Soares 7 6 PHI TC HueyGBR J Marray 64 5 GER P PetzschnerSRB J Tipsarević 77 7 CZE T BerdychSRB N Zimonjić 77 6 2 PAK A-u-H QureshiNED J-J Rojer 65 3 1 IND L PaesCZE R Štěpánek 6 3 [10] GBR A MurrayGBR J Murray 4 6 [2]   ARG J MónacoJPN K Nishikori 1 62 ITA D BraccialiCZE F Čermák 6 77   FRA J ChardyBRA M Melo 77 3 [8] 4 AUT A PeyaBRA B Soares 64 6 [10]   GER P PetzschnerSRB J Tipsarević CZE T BerdychSRB N Zimonjić w/o 1 IND L PaesCZE R Štěpánek 6 6 ITA D BraccialiCZE F Čermák 3 1 4 AUT A PeyaBRA B Soares 6 6 CZE T BerdychSRB N Zimonjić 4 4 1 IND L PaesCZE R Štěpánek 3 65 4 AUT A PeyaBRA B Soares 6 77 References Main Draw Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships - Doubles