2018 Swedish Open Explained

Date:16–22 July
Edition:71st
Surface:Clay
Venue:Båstad Tennis Stadium
Champs: Fabio Fognini
Champd: Julio Peralta / Horacio Zeballos

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

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
ArgentinaDiego Schwartzman111
SpainPablo Carreño Busta122
ItalyFabio Fognini163
FranceRichard Gasquet314
SpainFernando Verdasco345
ArgentinaLeonardo Mayer366
SpainDavid Ferrer377
AustraliaJohn Millman568

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
BelarusMax Mirnyi AustriaPhilipp Oswald731
Julio Peralta ArgentinaHoracio Zeballos782
New ZealandMarcus DaniellWesley Koolhof883
SpainDavid Marrero PakistanAisam-ul-Haq Qureshi904

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

Singles

See main article: 2018 Swedish Open – Singles.

Doubles

See main article: 2018 Swedish Open – Doubles.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Startfältet spikat – ny toppspelare till Swedish Open. nd.se.
  2. Web site: Ruud får wildcard til Swedish Open. nettavisen.no.