2018 Chengdu Open Explained

Date:	September 24–30
Edition:	3rd
Category:	ATP World Tour 250 series
Draw:	28S/16D
Surface:	Hard / Outdoor
Location:	Chengdu, China
Champs:	Bernard Tomic
Champd:	Ivan Dodig / Mate Pavić

The 2018 Chengdu Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 3rd edition of the Chengdu Open and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2018 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Sichuan International Tennis Center in Chengdu, China, from September 24 to 30.

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

width=70	Country	width=175	Player	Rank^1	Seed
Italy	Fabio Fognini	13	1
Korea, Republic of	Chung Hyeon	23	2
Georgia	Nikoloz Basilashvili	31	3
France	Adrian Mannarino	32	4
France	Gaël Monfils	42	5
Australia	Matthew Ebden	48	6
	João Sousa	49	7
	Tennys Sandgren	58	8

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 17, 2018

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Tseng Chun-hsin
• Wu Yibing
• Zhang Ze

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Ruben Bemelmans
• Prajnesh Gunneswaran
• Lloyd Harris
• Bernard Tomic

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

• Félix Auger-Aliassime

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Kevin Anderson →replaced by Tim Smyczek
• Pablo Carreño Busta →replaced by Vasek Pospisil
• Márton Fucsovics →replaced by Radu Albot
• Nicolás Jarry →replaced by Evgeny Donskoy
• Leonardo Mayer →replaced by Guido Pella
• John Millman →replaced by Marcos Baghdatis
• Frances Tiafoe →replaced by Taylor Fritz
• Zhang Ze →replaced by Félix Auger-Aliassime

Retirements

• Mischa Zverev

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
	Ivan Dodig		Mate Pavić	28	1
	Julio Peralta	Argentina	Horacio Zeballos	64	2
India	Divij Sharan	New Zealand	Artem Sitak	73	3
Mexico	Santiago González	Pakistan	Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi	86	4

• ¹ Rankings are as of September 1, 2018

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Gao Xin / Te Rigele
• Gong Maoxin / Zhang Ze

The following pairs received entry as alternates:

• Ruben Bemelmans / Prajnesh Gunneswaran

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

• Fabio Fognini (fatigue)

Champions

Singles

See main article: 2018 Chengdu Open – Singles.

• Bernard Tomic def. Fabio Fognini, 6–1, 3–6, 7–6^(9-7)

Doubles

See main article: 2018 Chengdu Open – Doubles.

• Ivan Dodig / Mate Pavić def. Austin Krajicek / Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan, 6–2, 6–4

External links

• Official website