2001 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's Doubles

2001 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships
2000 champions   Mahesh Bhupathi
Leander Paes
Champions   Rick Leach
David Macpherson
Runners-up   Paul Hanley
Nathan Healey
Final score   1–6, 7–6 (8–6), 7–6 (7–4)
Events
Singles   men   women
Doubles   men   women

Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes were the defending champions but did not compete that year.

Rick Leach and David Macpherson won in the final 1–6, 7–6 (8–6), 7–6 (7–4) against Paul Hanley and Nathan Healey.

Contents

Seeds

Champion seeds are indicated in bold text while text in italics indicates the round in which those seeds were eliminated. The top five seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. n/a
  2. Thomas Shimada / Myles Wakefield (Quarterfinals)
  3. Rick Leach / David Macpherson (Champions)
  4. John-Laffnie de Jager / Robbie Koenig (Quarterfinals)
  5. Simon Aspelin / Andrew Kratzmann (Second Round)
  1. Brent Haygarth / Sjeng Schalken (First Round)
  2. Justin Gimelstob / Scott Humphries (First Round)
  3. Johan Landsberg / Jack Waite (First Round)
  4. Byron Black / Neville Godwin (Semifinals)

Draw

Key

Final

Final
         
    Paul Hanley
  Nathan Healey
6 66 64
3   Rick Leach
  David Macpherson
1 78 77

Top Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
 
    5   S Aspelin
  A Kratzmann
3 2    
    N Behr
  M Kratochvil
3 6 0         P Hanley
  N Healey
6 6    
    P Hanley
  N Healey
6 3 6           P Hanley
  N Healey
6 6    
    J Blake
  M Merklein
6 6             T Crichton
  M Llodra
4 4    
WC   J Miyao
  Y Miyazaki
2 3           J Blake
  M Merklein
3 2  
    T Crichton
  M Llodra
77 6           T Crichton
  M Llodra
6 6    
6   B Haygarth
  S Schalken
65 1             P Hanley
  N Healey
7 6  
      9   B Black
  N Godwin
5 2  
    4   J-L de Jager
  R Koenig
4 6 6  
WC   P Srichaphan
  T Suzuki
61 6 1         D Bowen
  A Fisher
6 3 2  
    D Bowen
  A Fisher
77 4 6       4   J-L de Jager
  R Koenig
63 3  
WC   G Motomura
  M Onoda
6 4 6       9   B Black
  N Godwin
77 6    
WC   S Iwabuchi
  H Kondo
3 6 4     WC   G Motomura
  M Onoda
1 3  
    H Levy
  A Sá
0 2       9   B Black
  N Godwin
6 6    
9   B Black
  N Godwin
6 6    

Bottom Half

First Round   Second Round   Quarterfinals   Semifinals
8   J Landsberg
  J Waite
1 4    
    E Taino
  J Thomas
6 6           E Taino
  J Thomas
4 6 3  
WC   Y Ishii
  T Terachi
5 61           S Groen
  T Perry
6 3 6  
    S Groen
  T Perry
7 77             S Groen
  T Perry
5 62    
    I Heuberger
  R Schüttler
4 4         3   R Leach
  D Macpherson
7 77    
    B Cowan
  I Labadze
6 6           B Cowan
  I Labadze
65 4  
    3   R Leach
  D Macpherson
77 6    
      3   R Leach
  D Macpherson
6 6  
7   J Gimelstob
  S Humphries
3 711 1           S Huss
  L Pearson
3 1  
    S Huss
  L Pearson
6 69 6         S Huss
  L Pearson
64 6 78  
    P Luxa
  D Vacek
6 7           P Luxa
  D Vacek
77 4 66  
    O Fukárek
  M-K Goellner
3 5             S Huss
  L Pearson
3 6 6
    K Braasch
  L Burgsmüller
65 3         2   T Shimada
  M Wakefield
6 3 3  
    W Arthurs
  M Russell
77 6           W Arthurs
  M Russell
2 6 4
    2   T Shimada
  M Wakefield
6 4 6  
 

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