2018 Swedish Open

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2018 Swedish Open
Date16–22 July
Edition71st
SurfaceClay
VenueBåstad Tennis Stadium
Champions
Singles
Italy Fabio Fognini
Doubles
Chile Julio Peralta / Argentina Horacio Zeballos
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The 2018 Swedish Open (also known as the SkiStar Swedish Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts as part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2018 ATP World Tour. It took place in Båstad, Sweden, from 15 through 22 July 2018. The women's tournament was discontinued this year and replaced by the Moscow River Cup.

Singles main-draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 ARG Diego Schwartzman 11 1
 ESP Pablo Carreño Busta 12 2
 ITA Fabio Fognini 16 3
 FRA Richard Gasquet 31 4
 ESP Fernando Verdasco 34 5
 ARG Leonardo Mayer 36 6
 ESP David Ferrer 37 7
 AUS John Millman 56 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of July 2, 2018[1]

Other entrants[]

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

  • Spain Jaume Munar
  • Norway Casper Ruud[2]
  • Sweden Mikael Ymer

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

  • Switzerland Henri Laaksonen

Withdrawals[]

  • Argentina Nicolás Kicker → replaced by Brazil Thiago Monteiro
  • Serbia Viktor Troicki → replaced by Switzerland Henri Laaksonen
  • Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas → replaced by Italy Lorenzo Sonego
  • Switzerland Stan Wawrinka → replaced by Austria Gerald Melzer

Doubles main-draw entrants[]

Seeds[]

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 BLR Max Mirnyi  AUT Philipp Oswald 73 1
 CHI Julio Peralta  ARG Horacio Zeballos 78 2
 NZL Marcus Daniell  NED Wesley Koolhof 88 3
 ESP David Marrero  PAK Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi 90 4
  • Rankings are as of July 2, 2018

Other entrants[]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions[]

Singles[]

  • Italy Fabio Fognini def. France Richard Gasquet, 6–3, 3–6, 6–1

Doubles[]

  • Chile Julio Peralta / Argentina Horacio Zeballos def. Italy Simone Bolelli / Italy Fabio Fognini, 6–3, 6–4

References[]

  1. ^ "Startfältet spikat – ny toppspelare till Swedish Open". nd.se.
  2. ^ "Ruud får wildcard til Swedish Open". nettavisen.no.

External links[]

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