2018 Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Singles

Novak Djokovic was the defending champion, but withdrew before the tournament due to an elbow injury.

Singles
2018 Qatar ExxonMobil Open
Champion	Gaël Monfils
Runner-up	Andrey Rublev
Final score	6–2, 6–3
Draw	32 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds	8

Gaël Monfils won the title, defeating Andrey Rublev in the final, 6–2, 6–3.

Seeds

1. Dominic Thiem (Semifinals, withdrew due to illness)
2. Pablo Carreño Busta (First round)
3. Tomáš Berdych (First round)
4. Albert Ramos Viñolas (First round)
5. Richard Gasquet (Second round)
6. Filip Krajinović (First round)
7. Fernando Verdasco (Second round)
8. Feliciano López (Second round)

Draw

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Dominic Thiem
	WC	Gaël Monfils	w/o
								WC	Gaël Monfils	6	6
									Andrey Rublev	2	3
		Guido Pella	2	6	6^2
		Andrey Rublev	6	4	7^7

Top half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	D Thiem	7^7	6
		E Donskoy	6^3	3				1	D Thiem	7	6
		A Bedene	7	6					A Bedene	5	4
	WC	M Jaziri	5	1											1	D Thiem	7	6
		F Mayer	6	5	4										Q	S Tsitsipas	5	4
	Q	S Tsitsipas	4	7	6			Q	S Tsitsipas	6	6
	Alt	V Estrella Burgos	0	2				5	R Gasquet	3	4
	5	R Gasquet	6	6																		1	D Thiem
	3	T Berdych	4	6	6^4																	WC	G Monfils	w/o
		J-L Struff	6	1	7^7				J-L Struff	3	6	3
		P Lorenzi	3	6	4			WC	G Monfils	6	1	6
	WC	G Monfils	6	3	6										WC	G Monfils	6	7^8
		V Troicki	6	6^5	4											P Gojowczyk	3	6^6
	Q	M Berrettini	4	7^7	6			Q	M Berrettini	2	2
		P Gojowczyk	6	6					P Gojowczyk	6	6
	6	F Krajinović	4	1

Bottom half

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	F López	6	5	7^7
		G García López	4	7	6^3			8	F López	4	6^2
	PR	A Haider-Maurer	4	3				Q	M Bašić	6	7^7
	Q	M Bašić	6	6											Q	M Bašić	2	3
	WC	J Al-Mutawa	1	2												G Pella	6	6
	Q	S Travaglia	6	6				Q	S Travaglia	6^4	3
		G Pella	2	7	7				G Pella	7^7	6
	4	A Ramos Viñolas	6	5	5																		G Pella	2	6	6^2
	7	F Verdasco	4	6	6																		A Rublev	6	4	7^7
		D Sela	6	4	0			7	F Verdasco	4	6	4
		C-M Stebe	1	0^r					A Rublev	6	3	6
		A Rublev	6	0												A Rublev	6	7
		T Fabbiano	4	3												B Ćorić	3	5
		N Basilashvili	6	6					N Basilashvili	1	3
		B Ćorić	5	6	7^10				B Ćorić	6	6
	2	P Carreño Busta	7	2	6^8

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Andreas Seppi (Qualifying competition)
2. Maximilian Marterer (Qualifying competition)
3. Stefanos Tsitsipas (Qualified)
4. Dustin Brown (First round)
5. Pedro Sousa (First round, retired)
6. Stefano Travaglia (Qualified)
7. Matteo Berrettini (Qualified)
8. Mirza Bašić (Qualified)

Qualifiers

1. Mirza Bašić
2. Matteo Berrettini
3. Stefanos Tsitsipas
4. Stefano Travaglia

First qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	1	Andreas Seppi	6	6
		Calvin Hemery	4	3
								1	Andreas Seppi	6^3	7^7	6^5
								8	Mirza Bašić	7^7	6^5	7^7
		Alexey Vatutin	3	4
	8	Mirza Bašić	6	6

Second qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	2	Maximilian Marterer	6	6
	WC	Mousa Shanan Zayed	1	1
								2	Maximilian Marterer	5	6^4
								7	Matteo Berrettini	7	7^7
		Liam Broady	4	5
	7	Matteo Berrettini	6	7

Third qualifier

First Round

Qualifying Competition

3

Stefanos Tsitsipas

6

6

WC

Mubarak Shannan Zayid

3

4

3

Stefanos Tsitsipas

7^7

7^7

Elias Ymer

6^3

6^2

Elias Ymer

4

5

Pedro Sousa

2^r

Fourth qualifier

	First Round							Qualifying Competition
	4	Dustin Brown	3	2
		Aldin Šetkić	6	6
									Aldin Šetkić	2	5
								6	Stefano Travaglia	6	7
		Václav Šafránek	6^6	6^4
	6	Stefano Travaglia	7^8	7^7

References

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw