2018 Open Sud de France – Singles

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Singles
2018 Open Sud de France
Champion Flag of France.svg Lucas Pouille
Runner-up Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet
Final score7–6(7–2), 6–4
Details
Draw28 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2017  · Open Sud de France ·  2019  

Alexander Zverev was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.

Contents

Lucas Pouille won the title, defeating Richard Gasquet in the final, 7–6(7–2), 6–4.

Seeds

The top four seeds receive a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Belgium (civil).svg David Goffin (semifinals)
  2. Flag of France.svg Lucas Pouille (champion)
  3. Flag of France.svg Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (semifinals, retired)
  4. Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Damir Džumhur (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet (final)
  6. Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Rublev (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Spain.svg David Ferrer (first round)
  8. Flag of Japan.svg Yūichi Sugita (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg David Goffin 4 63
5 Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet 60 6
5 Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet 624
2/WC Flag of France.svg Lucas Pouille 776
3 Flag of France.svg Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 65r
2/WC Flag of France.svg Lucas Pouille 1 5

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Goffin 66
Flag of France.svg G Simon 64 77 Flag of France.svg G Simon 4 2
Q Flag of Germany.svg Y Maden 1 6631 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Goffin 66
PR Flag of Lithuania.svg R Berankis 678 Flag of Russia.svg K Khachanov 4 4
WC Flag of France.svg J Benneteau 3 66PR Flag of Lithuania.svg R Berankis 2 611
Flag of Russia.svg K Khachanov 6566 Flag of Russia.svg K Khachanov 6713
7 Flag of Spain.svg D Ferrer 773 4 1 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg D Goffin 4 63
5 Flag of France.svg R Gasquet 60 6
4 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg D Džumhur 76
WC Flag of France.svg C Hemery 1 2 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg R Bemelmans 5 4
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg R Bemelmans 664 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg D Džumhur 4 2
Q Flag of France.svg K de Schepper 64774 5 Flag of France.svg R Gasquet 66
Flag of France.svg P-H Herbert 77656 Flag of France.svg P-H Herbert 6373
Flag of Russia.svg D Medvedev 0 3 5 Flag of France.svg R Gasquet 775 6
5 Flag of France.svg R Gasquet 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Russia.svg A Rublev 66
Flag of Spain.svg G García López 4 4 6 Flag of Russia.svg A Rublev 66
Flag of France.svg J Chardy 4 77 Flag of France.svg J Chardy 2 1
Flag of Greece.svg S Tsitsipas 65 5 6 Flag of Russia.svg A Rublev 4 61
Flag of Germany.svg D Brown 775r3 Flag of France.svg J-W Tsonga 677
Flag of France.svg N Mahut 622 Flag of France.svg N Mahut 637764
3 Flag of France.svg J-W Tsonga 776377
3 Flag of France.svg J-W Tsonga 65r
8 Flag of Japan.svg Y Sugita 73 4 2/WC Flag of France.svg L Pouille 1 5
PR Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Millman 5 66PR Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Millman 4 64
Flag of France.svg B Paire 66 Flag of France.svg B Paire 677
Flag of Germany.svg M Zverev 4 4 Flag of France.svg B Paire 1 4
Q Flag of Spain.svg C Taberner 77772/WC Flag of France.svg L Pouille 66
Q Flag of Slovakia.svg N Gombos 6561Q Flag of Spain.svg C Taberner 1 2
2/WC Flag of France.svg L Pouille 66

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Berrettini (first round)
  2. Flag of Slovakia.svg Norbert Gombos (qualified)
  3. Flag of Germany.svg Yannick Maden (qualified)
  4. Flag of France.svg Kenny de Schepper (qualified)
  5. Flag of France.svg Gleb Sakharov (first round)
  6. Flag of Spain.svg Ricardo Ojeda Lara (qualifying competition)
  7. Flag of Spain.svg Jaume Munar (qualifying competition)
  8. Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Taberner (qualified)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Berrettini 3 63
  Flag of Argentina.svg Marco Trungelliti 63 6
  Flag of Argentina.svg Marco Trungelliti 62 4
8 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Taberner 4 66
  Flag of France.svg Benjamin Bonzi 2 4
8 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Taberner 66

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Slovakia.svg Norbert Gombos 677
WC Flag of France.svg Tristan Lamasine 4 65
2 Flag of Slovakia.svg Norbert Gombos 66
6 Flag of Spain.svg Ricardo Ojeda Lara 2 2
  Flag of Spain.svg Bernabé Zapata Miralles 62 4
6 Flag of Spain.svg Ricardo Ojeda Lara 4 66

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Germany.svg Yannick Maden 66
WC Flag of France.svg Elliot Benchetrit 2 0
3 Flag of Germany.svg Yannick Maden 5 776
  Flag of France.svg Vincent Millot 7631
  Flag of France.svg Vincent Millot 677
5 Flag of France.svg Gleb Sakharov 3 65

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of France.svg Kenny de Schepper 774 78
  Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Donati 64666
4 Flag of France.svg Kenny de Schepper 66
7 Flag of Spain.svg Jaume Munar 1 4
Alt Flag of France.svg Antoine Hoang 783 2
7 Flag of Spain.svg Jaume Munar 6666

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