2018 Diema Xtra Sofia Open Explained

Date:5–11 February
Edition:3rd
Category:ATP World Tour 250 series
Prize Money:€501,345
Draw:28S / 16D
Surface:Hard / indoor
Location:Sofia, Bulgaria
Venue:Arena Armeec
Champs: Mirza Bašić[1]
Champd: Robin Haase / Matwé Middelkoop[2]
Main Name:ATP Sofia Open Sofia Open
Before Name:Garanti Koza Sofia Open
After Name:Sofia Open

The 2018 Sofia Open (also known as 2018 DIEMA XTRA Sofia Open for sponsorship reasons)[3] was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the third edition of the Sofia Open as part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2018 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Arena Armeec in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 5 February until 11 February 2018. Unseeded Mirza Bašić, who entered the main draw as a qualifier, won the singles title.[4]

Finals

Singles

See main article: article and 2018 Diema Xtra Sofia Open – Singles.

Doubles

See main article: article and 2018 Diema Xtra Sofia Open – Doubles.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32width=85 Qwidth=85 Q2width=85 Q1
Singles25015090452001260
Doubles0

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32width=85 Q2width=85 Q1
Singles€85,945€45,265€24,520€13,970€8,230€4,875€2,195€1,100
Doubles€26,110€13,730€7,440€4,260€2,490
Doubles prize money per team

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

width=70Countrywidth=175Player[5] Rank1Seed
Stan Wawrinka151
FranceAdrian Mannarino252
LuxembourgGilles Müller283
Philipp Kohlschreiber364
Robin Haase425
SerbiaViktor Troicki676
João Sousa687
Russian FederationEvgeny Donskoy718

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1 Seed
PolandMarcin Matkowski PakistanAisam-ul-Haq Qureshi671
Nikola Mektić AustriaAlexander Peya802
Nicholas Monroe AustraliaJohn-Patrick Smith973
Robin HaaseMatwé Middelkoop1014

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018 Sofia – Singles draw . Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  2. Web site: 2018 Sofia – Doubles draw . Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
  3. Web site: NOVA BROADCASTING GROUP ACQUIRES SOFIA OPEN BROADCASTING RIGHTS. sofiaopen.bg. 10 January 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180203122046/http://sofiaopen.bg/en/article/42653. 3 February 2018. dead. dmy-all.
  4. News: Турнирът в София с ново име и спонсор. 22 December 2017. tennis24.bg. bg.
  5. Web site: Grigor Dimitrov and three more Top 30 players will play in Bulgaria in Feb 2018. sofiaopen.bg. 26 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171226234839/http://sofiaopen.bg/en/article/42643. 26 December 2017. dead. dmy-all.