Tennis at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Men's singles

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The men's singles event at the 2018 Mediterranean Games was held from 26 to 30 June at the Tarragona Tennis Club.

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Lamine Ouahab of Morocco won the gold medal, defeating Lucas Catarina of Monaco in the final, 6–2, 6–3.

Jacopo Berrettini of Italy won the bronze medal, defeating Amine Ahouda of Morocco in the bronze medal match, 6–0, 3–0 ret.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Lamine Ouahab
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Lucas Catarina
Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco
Jacopo Berrettini
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Seeds

  1. Flag of Monaco.svg  Lucas Catarina  (MON)(final; silver medalist)
  2. Flag of France.svg  Alexandre Müller  (FRA)(quarterfinals)
  3. Flag of France.svg  Corentin Denolly  (FRA)(quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Turkey.svg  Altuğ Çelikbilek  (TUR)(first round)
  5. Flag of Macedonia.svg  Tomislav Jotovski  (MKD)(second round)
  6. Flag of Spain.svg  Miguel Semmler  (ESP)(first round)
  7. Flag of Morocco.svg  Lamine Ouahab  (MAR) (champion; gold medalist)
  8. Flag of Italy.svg  Giovanni Fonio  (ITA)(first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals
29 June
Final
30 June
          
1 Flag of Monaco.svg  Lucas Catarina  (MON)76
 Flag of Morocco.svg  Amine Ahouda  (MAR)5 1
1 Flag of Monaco.svg  Lucas Catarina  (MON)2 3
7 Flag of Morocco.svg  Lamine Ouahab  (MAR)66
7 Flag of Morocco.svg  Lamine Ouahab  (MAR)66
 Flag of Italy.svg  Jacopo Berrettini  (ITA)2 2 Bronze medal match
 Flag of Morocco.svg  Amine Ahouda  (MAR)0 0r
Flag of Italy.svg  Jacopo Berrettini  (ITA)63

Top half

First round
26 June
Second round
27 June
Quarterfinals
28 June
Semifinals
29 June
1 Flag of Monaco.svg  L Catarina  (MON)65 7
Flag of Algeria.svg  N Makhlouf  (ALG)76Flag of Algeria.svg  N Makhlouf  (ALG)3 76
Flag of Tunisia.svg  A Ghorbel  (TUN)5 4 1 Flag of Monaco.svg  L Catarina  (MON)66
Flag of Turkey.svg  A Yüksel  (TUR)72 4 Flag of Portugal.svg  B Saraiva  (POR)2 4
Flag of Portugal.svg  B Saraiva  (POR)6 66Flag of Portugal.svg  B Saraiva  (POR)66
Flag of Slovenia.svg  T Kočevar-Dešman  (SLO)77Flag of Slovenia.svg  T Kočevar-Dešman  (SLO)2 2
8 Flag of Italy.svg  G Fonio  (ITA)6 6 1 Flag of Monaco.svg  L Catarina  (MON)76
Flag of Morocco.svg  A Ahouda  (MAR)5 1
3 Flag of France.svg  C Denolly  (FRA)66
Flag of Lebanon.svg  H Habib  (LBN)72 7Flag of Lebanon.svg  H Habib  (LBN)3 4
Flag of Spain.svg  Á López San Martín  (ESP)5 66 3 Flag of France.svg  C Denolly  (FRA)2 1
Flag of Morocco.svg  A Ahouda  (MAR)66Flag of Morocco.svg  A Ahouda  (MAR)66
Flag of Kosovo.svg  B Bytyqi  (KOS)0 2 Flag of Morocco.svg  A Ahouda  (MAR)2 66
Flag of Cyprus.svg  E Neos  (CYP)2 1 5 Flag of Macedonia.svg  T Jotovski  (MKD)60 3
5 Flag of Macedonia.svg  T Jotovski  (MKD)66

Bottom half

First round
26 June
Second round
27 June
Quarterfinals
28 June
Semifinals
29 June
7 Flag of Morocco.svg  L Ouahab  (MAR)66
Flag of Lebanon.svg  G Samaha  (LBN)1 1 7 Flag of Morocco.svg  L Ouahab  (MAR)4 66
Flag of Slovenia.svg  M Urbanija  (SLO)66Flag of Slovenia.svg  M Urbanija  (SLO)61 2
Flag of Algeria.svg  M Hassan  (ALG)1 2 7 Flag of Morocco.svg  L Ouahab  (MAR)66
Flag of Andorra.svg  JB Poux  (AND)2 4 Flag of Cyprus.svg  M Efstathiou  (CYP)0 3
Flag of Greece.svg  I Stergiou  (GRE)66Flag of Greece.svg  I Stergiou  (GRE)5 1
Flag of Cyprus.svg  M Efstathiou  (CYP)76Flag of Cyprus.svg  M Efstathiou  (CYP)76
4 Flag of Turkey.svg  A Çelikbilek  (TUR)6 1 7 Flag of Morocco.svg  L Ouahab  (MAR)66
6 Flag of Spain.svg  M Semmler  (ESP)4 3 Flag of Italy.svg  J Berrettini  (ITA)2 2
Flag of Italy.svg  J Berrettini  (ITA)66Flag of Italy.svg  J Berrettini  (ITA)66
Flag of Portugal.svg  G Falcão  (POR)4 0 Flag of Tunisia.svg  A Dougaz  (TUN)1 1
Flag of Tunisia.svg  A Dougaz  (TUN)66Flag of Italy.svg  J Berrettini  (ITA)66
Flag of Kosovo.svg  G Bajraliu  (KOS)662 Flag of France.svg  A Müller  (FRA)4 0
Flag of Albania.svg  M Zili  (ALB)1 0 Flag of Kosovo.svg  G Bajraliu  (KOS)2 1
2 Flag of France.svg  A Müller  (FRA)66

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