2001 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships – Men's doubles

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

Men's doubles
2001 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships
Champions Rick Leach
David Macpherson
Runners-up Paul Hanley
Nathan Healey
Final score1–6, 7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–4)

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.

Seeds

The top five seeded teams received byes into the second round.

  1. Wayne Arthurs / Todd Woodbridge (withdrew)
  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)
  6. Brent Haygarth / Sjeng Schalken (first round)
  7. Justin Gimelstob / Scott Humphries (first round)
  8. Johan Landsberg / Jack Waite (first round)
  9. Byron Black / Neville Godwin (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Final
Semifinals Final
          
 
7 6
9
5 2
 
6 66 64
3
1 78 77
3
6 6
 
3 1

Top half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5
3 2  
 
3 6 0  
6 6  
 
6 3 6  
6 6  
 
6 6    
4 4  
WC
2 3    
3 2  
 
77 6    
6 6  
6
65 1    
7 6  
9
5 2  
4
4 6 6
WC
61 6 1  
6 3 2
 
77 4 6 4
63 3  
WC
6 4 6 9
77 6  
WC
3 6 4 WC
1 3  
 
0 2   9
6 6  
9
6 6  

Bottom half
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8
1 4  
 
6 6    
4 6 3
WC
5 61    
6 3 6
 
7 77    
5 62  
 
4 4   3
7 77  
 
6 6    
65 4  
3
77 6  
3
6 6  
7
3 711 1  
3 1  
 
6 69 6  
64 6 78
 
6 7    
77 4 66
 
3 5    
3 6 6
 
65 3   2
6 3 3
 
77 6    
2 6 4
2
6 4 6
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