2018 Almaty Challenger 2 – Singles

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Singles
2018 Almaty Challenger 2
Champion Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Denis Istomin
Runner-up Flag of Serbia.svg Nikola Milojević
Final score6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
  2018  · Almaty Challenger ·  2019  

Jurij Rodionov was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.

Contents

Denis Istomin won the title after defeating Nikola Milojević 6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–5), 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Denis Istomin (champion)
  2. Flag of France.svg Pierre-Hugues Herbert (withdrew)
  3. Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Mirza Bašić (semifinals)
  4. Flag of France.svg Quentin Halys (first round)
  5. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Félix Auger-Aliassime (first round)
  6. Flag of Spain.svg Enrique López Pérez (first round)
  7. Flag of Serbia.svg Miomir Kecmanović (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Rosol (semifinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Denis Istomin 3 66
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Rosol 63 4
1 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Denis Istomin 64776
Flag of Serbia.svg Nikola Milojević 77652
3 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Mirza Bašić 6633
Flag of Serbia.svg Nikola Milojević 3 776

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg D Istomin 67
Flag of Portugal.svg F Ferreira Silva 3 5 1 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg D Istomin 66
Flag of Egypt.svg M Safwat 64 77 Flag of Egypt.svg M Safwat 2 1
Q Flag of Uzbekistan.svg K Sultanov 2 6641 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg D Istomin 66
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg A Bublik 3 3 7 Flag of Serbia.svg M Kecmanović 3 4
Flag of Poland.svg K Majchrzak 66 Flag of Poland.svg K Majchrzak 65661
Flag of Russia.svg R Safiullin 3 62 7 Flag of Serbia.svg M Kecmanović 774 77
7 Flag of Serbia.svg M Kecmanović 63 61 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg D Istomin 3 66
4 Flag of France.svg Q Halys 2 4 8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Rosol 63 4
Flag of Germany.svg T Kamke 66 Flag of Germany.svg T Kamke 2 66
Flag of Russia.svg I Nedelko 4 64 WC Flag of Kazakhstan.svg D Yevseyev 62 0
WC Flag of Kazakhstan.svg D Yevseyev 64 6 Flag of Germany.svg T Kamke 1 4
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg T-h Yang 7768 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Rosol 66
Q Flag of Russia.svg T Gabashvili 654 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg T-h Yang 6262
Flag of Russia.svg E Karlovskiy 63 4 8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Rosol 773 6
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Rosol 2 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Spain.svg E López Pérez 63 4
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg I Marchenko 3 66Q Flag of Ukraine.svg I Marchenko 3 66
WC Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Sagadat Ayap 3 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Kolář 64 4
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Kolář 66Q Flag of Ukraine.svg I Marchenko 5 2r
Flag of Portugal.svg G Oliveira 6773 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg M Bašić 74
LL Flag of New Zealand.svg R Statham 1 64 Flag of Portugal.svg G Oliveira 6474
Flag of Serbia.svg D Petrović 3 3 3 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg M Bašić 775 6
3 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg M Bašić 663 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg M Bašić 6633
5 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Auger-Aliassime 4 65 Flag of Serbia.svg N Milojević 3 776
Flag of Serbia.svg N Milojević 61 7 Flag of Serbia.svg N Milojević 63 6
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg A Nedovyesov 66 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg A Nedovyesov 3 61
WC Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Dostanbek Tashbulatov 3 1 Flag of Serbia.svg N Milojević 76
LL Flag of Russia.svg A Dubrivnyy 776 Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Griekspoor 5 2
Flag of Belarus.svg U Ignatik 654 LL Flag of Russia.svg A Dubrivnyy 1 5
Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Griekspoor 74 6 Flag of the Netherlands.svg S Griekspoor 67
Q Flag of France.svg Antoine Escoffier 5 63

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