2018 Poprad-Tatry ATP Challenger Tour – Singles

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Singles
2018 Poprad-Tatry ATP Challenger Tour
Final
Champion Flag of Slovakia.svg Jozef Kovalík
Runner-up Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Arthur De Greef
Score6–4, 6–0
Events
Singles Doubles
  2017  · Poprad-Tatry ATP Challenger Tour

Cedrik-Marcel Stebe was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.

Contents

Jozef Kovalík won the title after defeating Arthur De Greef 6–4, 6–0 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Austria.svg Gerald Melzer (second round, retired)
  2. Flag of Norway.svg Casper Ruud (second round)
  3. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Adam Pavlásek (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Slovakia.svg Jozef Kovalík (champion)
  5. Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed Safwat (quarterfinals)
  6. Flag of Hungary.svg Attila Balázs (semifinals)
  7. Flag of Austria.svg Dennis Novak (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of Belarus.svg Uladzimir Ignatik (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Zdeněk Kolář 1 2
4 Flag of Slovakia.svg Jozef Kovalík 66
4 Flag of Slovakia.svg Jozef Kovalík 66
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Arthur De Greef 4 0
6 Flag of Hungary.svg Attila Balázs 1 3
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Arthur De Greef 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Austria.svg G Melzer 66
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Nejedlý 2 2 1 Flag of Austria.svg G Melzer 4 0r
Flag of Slovenia.svg B Rola 4 3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Kolář 60
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Kolář 66 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Kolář 66
Flag of Croatia.svg A Pavić 4 2 7 Flag of Austria.svg D Novak 2 2
Flag of Austria.svg M Neuchrist 66 Flag of Austria.svg M Neuchrist 2 4
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg L Rosol 1 5 7 Flag of Austria.svg D Novak 66
7 Flag of Austria.svg D Novak 67 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Z Kolář 1 2
4 Flag of Slovakia.svg J Kovalík 674 Flag of Slovakia.svg J Kovalík 66
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg T Brkić 4 5 4 Flag of Slovakia.svg J Kovalík 67
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg T-h Yang 66 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg T-h Yang 2 5
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg J Šátral 4 2 4 Flag of Slovakia.svg J Kovalík 67776
Q Flag of Austria.svg A Haider-Maurer 665 Flag of Egypt.svg M Safwat 79654
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Marek Jaloviec 3 4 Q Flag of Austria.svg A Haider-Maurer 5 64
WC Flag of Slovakia.svg Peter Vajda 1 1 5 Flag of Egypt.svg M Safwat 71 6
5 Flag of Egypt.svg M Safwat 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 Flag of Hungary.svg A Balázs 66
Flag of Italy.svg M Viola 3 3 6 Flag of Hungary.svg A Balázs 66
Flag of Serbia.svg P Krstin 5 662 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Šafránek 1 0
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg V Šafránek 74 776 Flag of Hungary.svg A Balázs 66
WC Flag of Slovakia.svg Andrej Glváč4 663 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Pavlásek 2 4
WC Flag of Slovakia.svg Dominik Šproch 60 2 WC Flag of Slovakia.svg A Glváč 2 0
Q Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Dancevic 5 0r3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Pavlásek 66
3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg A Pavlásek 70 6 Flag of Hungary.svg A Balázs 1 3
8 Flag of Belarus.svg U Ignatik 2 63 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A De Greef 66
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A De Greef 63 6 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A De Greef 776
Flag of Spain.svg D Muñoz de la Nava 2 4 Flag of Slovakia.svg F Horanský 623
Flag of Slovakia.svg F Horanský 66 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg A De Greef 67
Flag of Spain.svg S Gutiérrez Ferrol 63 Flag of Spain.svg S Gutiérrez Ferrol 2 5
Flag of Serbia.svg M Zekić 2 0r Flag of Spain.svg S Gutiérrez Ferrol 66
WC Flag of Slovakia.svg L Klein 4 1r2 Flag of Norway.svg C Ruud 4 1
2 Flag of Norway.svg C Ruud 61

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