2018 German Open

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2018 German Open
DateJuly 23 – 29
Edition112th
Category ATP World Tour 500
Surface Clay / Outdoor
Location Hamburg, Germany
Venue Am Rothenbaum
Champions
Singles
Flag of Georgia.svg Nikoloz Basilashvili
Doubles
Flag of Chile.svg Julio Peralta / Flag of Argentina.svg Horacio Zeballos
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The 2018 German Open (also known as the 2018 German Tennis Championships) was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor red clay courts. It was the 112th edition of the German Open Tennis Championships and part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2018 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg, Germany, from July 23 through 29, 2018.

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Points and prize money

Points distribution

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ2Q1
Singles [1] 5003001809045020100
Doubles0N/A45250

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q2Q1
Singles€349,200€171,195€86,145€43,810€22,750€12,000€2,655€1,355
Doubles€105,140€51,470€25,820€13,250€6,850N/AN/AN/A

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Dominic Thiem [2] 41
Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Diego Schwartzman 122
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Pablo Carreño Busta 133
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  BIH Damir Džumhur 234
Flag of Germany.svg  GER Philipp Kohlschreiber 245
Flag of Italy.svg  ITA Marco Cecchinato 276
Flag of France.svg  FRA Richard Gasquet 297
Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Fernando Verdasco 338

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following player received entry as a special exempt:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Oliver Marach Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Mate Pavić 51
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Ivan Dodig Flag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Jean-Julien Rojer 292
Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Nikola Mektić Flag of Austria.svg  AUT Alexander Peya 423
Flag of Uruguay.svg  URU Pablo Cuevas Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Marc López 504

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

Champions

Singles

Doubles

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