1997 Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's Doubles
Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde were the defending champions, but lost in the quarterfinals to tournament runners-up Justin Gimelstob and Patrick Rafter.
| Men's Doubles | |
|---|---|
| 1997 Japan Open Tennis Championships | |
| Champions |  Martin Damm Daniel Vacek |
| Runners-up |  Justin Gimelstob.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Patrick Rafter |
| Final score | 2–6, 6–2, 7–6 |
Martin Damm and Daniel Vacek won the title by defeating Gimelstob and Rafter 2–6, 6–2, 7–6 in the final.[1]
Seeds
The first four seeds received a bye to the second round.
- Todd Woodbridge / Mark Woodforde (Quarterfinals)
- Rick Leach / Jonathan Stark (Second round)
David Adams / 
Andrei Olhovskiy (Second round)- Martin Damm / Daniel Vacek (Champion)
- Joshua Eagle / Andrew Florent (Semifinals)
- Jim Grabb / Brian MacPhie (Quarterfinals)
- Justin Gimelstob / Patrick Rafter (Final)
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Max Mirnyi / 
Kevin Ullyett (First round)
Draw
Key
- 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
Finals
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Justin Gimelstob Patrick Rafter
| 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| 5 | Joshua Eagle Andrew Florent
| 6 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
| 7 | Justin Gimelstob Patrick Rafter
| 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||
| 4 | Martin Damm Daniel Vacek
| 2 | 6 | 7 | |||||||||
| 4 | Martin Damm Daniel Vacek
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Arthurs Andrew Kratzmann
| 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
Top Half
| First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde
| 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 M Norman T Nydahl
| 3 | 7 | 6 | M Norman T Nydahl
| 1 | 0r | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Q |  J Delgado A Thoms
| 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | T Woodbridge M Woodforde
| 3 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| WC | B Becker P Kühnen
| 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | J Gimelstob P Rafter
| 6 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| WC |  Hiroki Ishii M Onoda
| 1 | 7 | 6 | WC | Hiroki Ishii M Onoda
| 2 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| A Richardson D Sapsford
| 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | J Gimelstob P Rafter
| 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | J Gimelstob P Rafter
| 6 | 3 | 6 | 7 | J Gimelstob P Rafter
| 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | J Eagle A Florent
| 6 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | D Adams A Olhovskiy
| 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 G Blumauer A Foster
| 4 | 3 |  JP Fleurian S Simian
| 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| JP Fleurian S Simian
| 6 | 6 | JP Fleurian S Simian
| 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 F Wibier J Winnink
| 4 | 3 | 5 | J Eagle A Florent
| 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
 L Paes R Smith
| 6 | 6 | L Paes R Smith
| 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| K Jones S Melville
| 2 | 5 | 5 | J Eagle A Florent
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | J Eagle A Florent
| 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bottom Half
| First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | J Grabb B MacPhie
| 6 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| K Braasch J Tarango
| 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | J Grabb B MacPhie
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| N Godwin H Holm
| 6 | 7 | N Godwin H Holm
| 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 A Pavel E Ran
| 3 | 6 | 6 | J Grabb B MacPhie
| 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | M Joyce S Matsuoka
| 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | M Damm D Vacek
| 3 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| C Ferreira J Golmard
| 1 | 6 | 6 | WC | M Joyce S Matsuoka
| 6 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | M Damm D Vacek
| 4 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | M Damm D Vacek
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | M Mirnyi K Ullyett
| 6 | 3 | 2 | W Arthurs A Kratzmann
| 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| D Flach K Kinnear
| 1 | 6 | 6 | D Flach K Kinnear
| 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| WC | G Motomura T Shimada
| 6 | 2 | W Arthurs A Kratzmann
| 4 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| W Arthurs A Kratzmann
| 7 | 6 | W Arthurs A Kratzmann
| 7 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| O Delaître L Roux
| 7 | 1 | 1 | S Iwabuchi T Suzuki
| 5 | 6 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| S Iwabuchi T Suzuki
| 6 | 6 | 6 | S Iwabuchi T Suzuki
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | R Leach J Stark
| 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- "ATP Tokyo Outdoor Draw (Men's) - 1997". Steve G Tennis. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
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