2019 Sydney International – Men's singles

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Men's singles
2019 Sydney International
Champion Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex de Minaur
Runner-up Flag of Italy.svg Andreas Seppi
Final score7–5, 7–6(7–5)
Details
Draw28 (4 Q / 3 WC )
Seeds8
Events
Singles men women
Doubles men women
  2018  · Sydney International ·  2022  

Daniil Medvedev was the defending champion, but withdrew before his first match. [1] [2]

Contents

Alex de Minaur won his first ATP Tour title, defeating Andreas Seppi in the final, 7–5, 7–6(7–5). [3]

Seeds

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

  1. Flag of Greece.svg Stefanos Tsitsipas (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Daniil Medvedev (withdrew due to right shoulder injury)
  3. Flag of Argentina.svg Diego Schwartzman (semifinals)
  4. Flag of France.svg Gilles Simon (semifinals)
  5. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex de Minaur (champion)
  6. Flag of France.svg Lucas Pouille (first round)
  7. Flag of Hungary.svg Márton Fucsovics (second round)
  8. Flag of Italy.svg Andreas Seppi (final)

[4]

Draw

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
8 Flag of Italy.svg Andreas Seppi 776
3 Flag of Argentina.svg Diego Schwartzman 634
8 Flag of Italy.svg Andreas Seppi 5 65
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex de Minaur 777
4 Flag of France.svg Gilles Simon 3 2
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex de Minaur 66

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Greece.svg S Tsitsipas 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg M Ebden 63 4 LL Flag of Argentina.svg G Andreozzi 3 4
LL Flag of Argentina.svg G Andreozzi 3 661 Flag of Greece.svg S Tsitsipas 64 4
Flag of Slovakia.svg M Kližan 774 778 Flag of Italy.svg A Seppi 4 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg A Popyrin 64665 Flag of Slovakia.svg M Kližan 622
Flag of France.svg J Chardy 5 64 8 Flag of Italy.svg A Seppi 776
8 Flag of Italy.svg A Seppi 72 68 Flag of Italy.svg A Seppi 776
3 Flag of Argentina.svg D Schwartzman 634
3 Flag of Argentina.svg D Schwartzman 66
Flag of the United States.svg D Kudla 5 4 Q Flag of Spain.svg G García López 2 3
Q Flag of Spain.svg G García López 763 Flag of Argentina.svg D Schwartzman 63 77
Flag of the United States.svg R Harrison 4 2 Q Flag of Japan.svg Y Nishioka 1 661
Q Flag of Japan.svg Y Nishioka 66Q Flag of Japan.svg Y Nishioka 66
Q Flag of Russia.svg A Rublev 66Q Flag of Russia.svg A Rublev 3 1
6 Flag of France.svg L Pouille 2 3

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
7 Flag of Hungary.svg M Fucsovics 3 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Duckworth 63 4 7 Flag of Hungary.svg M Fucsovics 3 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Millman 4 777 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Millman 66
Flag of the United States.svg F Tiafoe 6655 Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Millman 5 663
Flag of Tunisia.svg M Jaziri 1 1r4 Flag of France.svg G Simon 73 77
Flag of the United States.svg S Querrey 64 Flag of the United States.svg S Querrey 65784
4 Flag of France.svg G Simon 77666
4 Flag of France.svg G Simon 3 2
5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A de Minaur 665 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A de Minaur 66
Flag of Serbia.svg D Lajović 4 3 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A de Minaur 677
Q Flag of the United States.svg R Opelka 66Q Flag of the United States.svg R Opelka 4 65
Flag of Spain.svg A Ramos Viñolas 3 4 5 Flag of Australia (converted).svg A de Minaur 776
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson 66WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson 643
Flag of France.svg A Mannarino 3 3 WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg J Thompson 3 776
LL Flag of Japan.svg T Daniel 6650

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Slovenia.svg Aljaž Bedene (first round)
  2. Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Rublev (qualified)
  3. Flag of Japan.svg Yoshihito Nishioka (qualified)
  4. Flag of Japan.svg Taro Daniel (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  5. Flag of Argentina.svg Guido Andreozzi (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  6. Flag of Spain.svg Jaume Munar (first round)
  7. Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Andújar (first round)
  8. Flag of Chile.svg Cristian Garín (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Slovenia.svg Aljaž Bedene 74 64
Flag of Spain.svg Guillermo García López 5 677
  Flag of Spain.svg Guillermo García López 776
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Bolt 633
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex Bolt 3 76
6 Flag of Spain.svg Jaume Munar 65 3

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Rublev 66
Flag of Russia.svg Evgeny Donskoy 1 4
2 Flag of Russia.svg Andrey Rublev 76
5 Flag of Argentina.svg Guido Andreozzi 5 2
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg Christopher O'Connell 64 3
5 Flag of Argentina.svg Guido Andreozzi 4 66

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Japan.svg Yoshihito Nishioka 5 66
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Kubler 71 3
3 Flag of Japan.svg Yoshihito Nishioka 67
8 Flag of Chile.svg Cristian Garín 3 5
  Flag of Portugal.svg Pedro Sousa 3 3
8 Flag of Chile.svg Cristian Garín 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Japan.svg Taro Daniel 67
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Lukáš Rosol 4 5
4 Flag of Japan.svg Taro Daniel 774 4
  Flag of the United States.svg Reilly Opelka 6566
  Flag of the United States.svg Reilly Opelka 67
7 Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Andújar 1 5

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