2018 St. Petersburg Open – Singles

Damir Džumhur was the defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Stan Wawrinka.

Singles
2018 St. Petersburg Open
Final
ChampionAustria Dominic Thiem
Runner-upSlovakia Martin Kližan
Score6–3, 6–1
Details
Draw28 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Dominic Thiem won the title after defeating Martin Kližan 6–3, 6–1 in the final. Notably, this was Kližan's first defeat in a deciding match, after 10 consecutive titles at ATP World Tour level.

The tournament marked the last appearance of Mikhail Youzhny in professional tennis.[1]

Seeds edit

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1.   Dominic Thiem (champion)
  2.   Fabio Fognini (second round)
  3.   Marco Cecchinato (quarterfinals)
  4.   Karen Khachanov (second round)
  5.   Roberto Bautista Agut (semifinals)
  6.   Damir Džumhur (quarterfinals)
  7.   Denis Shapovalov (quarterfinals)
  8.   Daniil Medvedev (quarterfinals)

Draw edit

Key edit

Finals edit

Semifinals Final
          
1   Dominic Thiem 6 6
5/WC   Roberto Bautista Agut 4 3
1   Dominic Thiem 6 6
    Martin Kližan 3 1
WC   Stan Wawrinka 6 3 5
    Martin Kližan 4 6 7

Top half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   D Thiem 77 6
  A Rublev 4 66   J-L Struff 64 4
  J-L Struff 6 78 1   D Thiem 6 3 77
  M Kukushkin 7 2 8   D Medvedev 2 6 62
  D Istomin 5 4r   M Kukushkin 3 4
  J Sousa 4 1 8   D Medvedev 6 6
8   D Medvedev 6 6 1   D Thiem 6 6
5/WC   R Bautista Agut 4 3
3   M Cecchinato 7 78
LL   R Bemelmans 2 6 5   L Lacko 5 66
  L Lacko 6 4 7 3   M Cecchinato 60 3
  M Bašić 66 4 5/WC   R Bautista Agut 77 6
WC   M Youzhny 78 6 WC   M Youzhny 66 6 3
Q   L Vanni 5 2 5/WC   R Bautista Agut 78 3 6
5/WC   R Bautista Agut 7 6

Bottom half edit

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   D Džumhur 7 6
Q   L Miedler 5 3 6   D Džumhur 6 6
Q   I Ivashka 6 3 4   G Pella 4 4
  G Pella 4 6 6 6   D Džumhur 3 4
  A Bedene 5 65 WC   S Wawrinka 6 6
WC   S Wawrinka 7 77 WC   S Wawrinka 712 77
4   K Khachanov 610 61
WC   S Wawrinka 6 3 5
7   D Shapovalov 77 6   M Kližan 4 6 7
Q   A Menéndez Maceiras 63 2 7   D Shapovalov 78 4 6
  G García López 65 6 3   M Berrettini 66 6 0
  M Berrettini 77 2 6 7   D Shapovalov 6 5 3
  E Donskoy 4 4   M Kližan 3 7 6
  M Kližan 6 6   M Kližan 6 6
2   F Fognini 3 4

Qualifying edit

Seeds edit

  1.   Lorenzo Sonego (first round)
  2.   Ilya Ivashka (qualified)
  3.   Ruben Bemelmans (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4.   Viktor Troicki (first round)
  5.   Adrián Menéndez Maceiras (qualified)
  6.   Stéphane Robert (first round)
  7.   Luca Vanni (qualified)
  8.   Alexey Vatutin (first round)

Qualifiers edit

Lucky loser edit

Qualifying draw edit

First qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Lorenzo Sonego 6 4 5
WC   Roman Safiullin 3 6 7
WC   Roman Safiullin 4 4
7   Luca Vanni 6 6
    Daniel Brands 4 6 5
7   Luca Vanni 6 4 7

Second qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
2   Ilya Ivashka 2 78 6
Alt   Evgeny Karlovskiy 6 66 4
2   Ilya Ivashka 77 77
WC   Evgenii Tiurnev 64 63
WC   Evgenii Tiurnev 6 6
6   Stéphane Robert 3 4

Third qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
3   Ruben Bemelmans 6 4 77
PR   Egor Gerasimov 2 6 64
3   Ruben Bemelmans 6 2 3
5   Adrián Menéndez Maceiras 4 6 6
    Ivan Nedelko 2 3
5   Adrián Menéndez Maceiras 6 6

Fourth qualifier edit

First round Qualifying competition
          
4   Viktor Troicki 2 3
    Lucas Miedler 6 6
    Lucas Miedler 7 6
    Uladzimir Ignatik 5 2
    Uladzimir Ignatik 7 6
8   Alexey Vatutin 5 4

References edit

  1. ^ Eichenholz, Andrew. "'The Colonel' Mikhail Youzhny Gives Final Salute In St. Petersburg". atpworldtour.com. Retrieved 22 September 2018.

External links edit