2019 MercedesCup – Singles

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Singles
2019 MercedesCup
Champion Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Berrettini
Runner-up Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Félix Auger-Aliassime
Final score6–4, 7–6(13-11)
Details
Draw28 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2018  · Stuttgart Open ·  2021  

Roger Federer was the defending champion, but chose not to participate this year.

Contents

Matteo Berrettini won the title, defeating Félix Auger-Aliassime in the final, 6–4, 7–6(13-11). Berrettini did not lose serve through 50 service games in the tournament. [1]

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Zverev (second round)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Karen Khachanov (second round)
  3. Flag of Russia.svg Daniil Medvedev (second round)
  4. Flag of Georgia.svg Nikoloz Basilashvili (second round)
  5. Flag of France.svg Gaël Monfils (second round)
  6. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Milos Raonic (semifinals, withdrew due to back injury)
  7. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Félix Auger-Aliassime (final)
  8. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Denis Shapovalov (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Félix Auger-Aliassime w/o
6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Milos Raonic
7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Félix Auger-Aliassime 4 611
Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Berrettini 6713
  Flag of Germany.svg Jan-Lennard Struff 4 5
Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Berrettini 67

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/WC Flag of Germany.svg A Zverev 4 773
Q Flag of Germany.svg D Brown 677Q Flag of Germany.svg D Brown 6636
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Millman 4 63Q Flag of Germany.svg D Brown 637762
Flag of Germany.svg P Gojowczyk 62 3 7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Auger-Aliassime 776277
Flag of France.svg G Simon 4 66 Flag of France.svg G Simon 5 4
Flag of Latvia.svg E Gulbis 5 3 7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Auger-Aliassime 76
7 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Auger-Aliassime 767 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg F Auger-Aliassime w/o
6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Raonic
4 Flag of Georgia.svg N Basilashvili 772 5
Flag of Hungary.svg M Fucsovics 776 Flag of Hungary.svg M Fucsovics 6467
Flag of Spain.svg J Munar 654 Flag of Hungary.svg M Fucsovics 4 4
WC Flag of Germany.svg M Zverev 3 0 6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Raonic 66
PR Flag of France.svg J-W Tsonga 66PR Flag of France.svg J-W Tsonga 4 7761
Q Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Popyrin 784 646 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Raonic 66577
6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg M Raonic 66677

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg D Shapovalov 5 4
Flag of Germany.svg J-L Struff 76 Flag of Germany.svg J-L Struff 66
Flag of Germany.svg P Kohlschreiber 65 3 Flag of Serbia.svg M Kecmanović 2 2
Flag of Serbia.svg M Kecmanović 4 76 Flag of Germany.svg J-L Struff 66
Q Flag of Spain.svg F López 3 667WC Flag of France.svg L Pouille 4 4
WC Flag of France.svg L Pouille 63 79WC Flag of France.svg L Pouille 784 6
3 Flag of Russia.svg D Medvedev 6662
Flag of Germany.svg J-L Struff 4 5
5 Flag of France.svg G Monfils 75 78 Flag of Italy.svg M Berrettini 67
Flag of the United States.svg S Johnson 5 7665 Flag of France.svg G Monfils 5 7763
Flag of the United States.svg D Kudla 66 Flag of the United States.svg D Kudla 76377
Q Flag of Croatia.svg V Galović 3 2 Flag of the United States.svg D Kudla 3 3
Flag of Italy.svg M Berrettini 66 Flag of Italy.svg M Berrettini 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg N Kyrgios 3 4 Flag of Italy.svg M Berrettini 66
2 Flag of Russia.svg K Khachanov 4 2

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of India.svg Prajnesh Gunneswaran (first round, retired)
  2. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Alexander Bublik (qualifying competition)
  3. Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Denis Istomin (first round)
  4. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brayden Schnur (first round)
  5. Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López (qualified)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alexei Popyrin (qualified)
  7. Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky (qualifying competition)
  8. Flag of France.svg Grégoire Barrère (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of India.svg Prajnesh Gunneswaran 78601r
Alt Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Viola 66772
Alt Flag of Italy.svg Matteo Viola 3 5
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alexei Popyrin 67
Alt Flag of Australia (converted).svg Maverick Banes 63 63
6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alexei Popyrin 4 677

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Alexander Bublik 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Hiroki Moriya 0 3
2 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Alexander Bublik 5 4
5 Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López 76
WC Flag of Germany.svg Tim Pütz 615
5 Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López 777

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Denis Istomin 5 4
  Flag of Germany.svg Dustin Brown 76
  Flag of Germany.svg Dustin Brown 677
8 Flag of France.svg Grégoire Barrère 2 62
WC Flag of India.svg Sasikumar Mukund 3 4
8 Flag of France.svg Grégoire Barrère 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brayden Schnur 63 4
  Flag of Croatia.svg Viktor Galović 4 66
  Flag of Croatia.svg Viktor Galović 62 6
7 Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky 4 64
  Flag of Spain.svg Adrián Menéndez Maceiras 3 4
7 Flag of Ukraine.svg Sergiy Stakhovsky 66

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References

  1. "Brilliant Berrettini Beats Felix For Stuttgart Title". ATP Tour. 16 June 2019.