Argentina Open 2018

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Argentina Open 2018
date February 12, 2018 - February 18, 2018
Edition 41
navigation 2017  ◄  2018  ►  2019
ATP World Tour
venue Buenos Aires Argentina
ArgentinaArgentina 
Tournament number 506
category World Tour 250
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface sand
draw 28E / 16Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 568,190 
Financial. Obligation US $ 648,180 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) UkraineUkraine Oleksandr Dolhopolov
Last year's winner (double) ColombiaColombia Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah
ColombiaColombia 
Winner (singles) AustriaAustria Dominic Thiem
Winner (doubles) ArgentinaArgentina Andrés Molteni Horacio Zeballos
ArgentinaArgentina 
Tournament director Martin Jaite
Tournament supervisor Lars Graff
Last direct assumption SerbiaSerbia Dušan Lajović (75)
As of February 19, 2018

The Argentina Open 2018 was a tennis tournament of the ATP World Tour 2018 in Buenos Aires , which was played outdoors on clay from February 12 to 18, 2018. In the same week the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament was played in Rotterdam and the New York Open in New York City . The former was in the ATP World Tour 500 category , while the tournaments in Buenos Aires and New York were in the ATP World Tour 250 category .

Defending champion was Oleksandr Dolhopolow in singles. Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah from Colombia won doubles last year .

The field of participants in the single competition consisted of 28 players, that of the doubles competition consisted of 16 pairs. The four top seeded players in the singles received a bye in the first round. The total prize pool was $ 568,190; total financial liabilities were $ 648,180.

qualification

The qualification took place from February 10th to 11th, 2018. Four places were played that allowed participation in the main draw of the tournament. There was also a lucky loser.

The following players survived the qualification and played in the main field of the tournament:

Qualifiers Lucky Loser
ItalyItaly Marco Cecchinato PortugalPortugal Gastão Elias
BrazilBrazil Rogério Dutra da Silva  
BrazilBrazil Thomaz Bellucci  
ArgentinaArgentina Facundo Bagnis  

Prize money and world ranking points

The following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who moved into the main draw via qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. Amounts for the double competition apply per team.

singles
round Points Prize money
victory 250 $ 101,360
final 150 $ 53,385
Semifinals 90 $ 28,915
Quarter finals 45 $ 16,475
Round of 16 20th $ 9,710
First round 0 $ 5,750
Qualification individual
round Points Prize money
Qualifier 12
Qualifying round 6th $ 2,590
First round 0 $ 1,295
Double
round Points Prize money
victory 250 $ 30,790
final 150 $ 16,190
Semifinals 90 $ 8,770
Quarter finals 45 $ 5,020
First round 0 $ 2,940

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. AustriaAustria Dominic Thiem victory
02. SpainSpain Pablo Carreño Busta Round of 16
03. SpainSpain Albert Ramos Round of 16
04th ItalyItaly Fabio Fognini Round of 16
No. player Round reached
05. ArgentinaArgentina Diego Schwartzman Quarter finals

06th United KingdomUnited Kingdom Kyle Edmund retreat

07th UruguayUruguay Pablo Cuevas 1 round

08th. SpainSpain Fernando Verdasco Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  AustriaAustria D. Thiem 6th 6th
 ArgentinaArgentina H. Zeballos 6th 6th      ArgentinaArgentina H. Zeballos 4th 3  
Q  ItalyItaly M. Cecchinato 1 4th     1  AustriaAustria D. Thiem 7th 6th
WC  ArgentinaArgentina N. Kicker 6th 4th 4th        ArgentinaArgentina G. Pella 6 7 4th  
 ArgentinaArgentina G. Pella 2 6th 6th      ArgentinaArgentina G. Pella 6th 6th
SE  BrazilBrazil T. Monteiro 2 5     8th  SpainSpain F. Verdasco 2 4th  
8th  SpainSpain F. Verdasco 6th 7th     1  AustriaAustria D. Thiem 6th 6th
       FranceFrance G. Monfils 2 1  
  4th  ItalyItaly F. Fognini 3 3
Q  BrazilBrazil R. Dutra da Silva 7th 2 4th      ArgentinaArgentina L. Mayer 6th 6th  
 ArgentinaArgentina L. Mayer 6 4 6th 6th      ArgentinaArgentina L. Mayer 4th 6th 3
 SerbiaSerbia D. Lajović 7th 6th        FranceFrance G. Monfils 6th 3 6th  
Q  ArgentinaArgentina F. Bagnis 6 4 1      SerbiaSerbia D. Lajović 4th 3
 FranceFrance G. Monfils 6th 6th      FranceFrance G. Monfils 6th 6th  
7th  UruguayUruguay P. Cuevas 1 4th     1  AustriaAustria D. Thiem 6th 6th
5  ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman 6th 6th        SloveniaSlovenia A. Bedene 2 4th
PR  AustriaAustria A. Haider-Maurer 4th 3     5  ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman 3 6th 6th
Q  BrazilBrazil T. Bellucci 6th 6th     Q  BrazilBrazil T. Bellucci 6th 3 2  
WC  ArgentinaArgentina P. Cachín 2 1     5  ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman 4th 4th
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic J. Veselý 0 3        SloveniaSlovenia A. Bedene 6th 6th  
 SloveniaSlovenia A. Bedene 6th 6th      SloveniaSlovenia A. Bedene 3 7th 6th
  3  SpainSpain A. Ramos 6th 5 1  
     SloveniaSlovenia A. Bedene 6th 2 6th
LL  PortugalPortugal G. Elias 6th 6th        ArgentinaArgentina F. Delbonis 4th 6th 1  
SE  SpainSpain R. Carballés Baena 2 4th     LL  PortugalPortugal G. Elias 6 5 6 6
 ArgentinaArgentina F. Delbonis 7th 6th      ArgentinaArgentina F. Delbonis 7th 7th  
 GermanyGermany F. Mayer 6 4 4th      ArgentinaArgentina F. Delbonis 6th 7th
WC  ArgentinaArgentina C. Berlocq 3 3        SpainSpain G. García-López 3 5  
 SpainSpain G. García-López 6th 6th      SpainSpain G. García-López 7th 1 7th
  2  SpainSpain Father Carreño Busta 6 5 6th 6 6  
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. ColombiaColombia Juan Sebastián Cabal Robert Farah
ColombiaColombia  		final
02. MexicoMexico Santiago González Julio Peralta
ChileChile  		1 round
03. CroatiaCroatia Nikola Mektić Alexander Peya
AustriaAustria  		1 round
04th ArgentinaArgentina Andrés Molteni Horacio Zeballos
ArgentinaArgentina  		victory

Explanation of symbols

  • r = retired
  • d = disqualification
  • where = walkover

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  ColombiaColombia JS Cabal R. Farah
 ColombiaColombia  		7th 7th        
 BrazilBrazil M. Demoliner G. García-López
 SpainSpain  		6 7 6 9     1  ColombiaColombia JS Cabal R. Farah
 ColombiaColombia  		w. O.  
 ArgentinaArgentina F. Delbonis G. Pella
 ArgentinaArgentina  		6 5 3    SpainSpain P. Carreño Busta P. Cuevas
 UruguayUruguay  		 
 SpainSpain P. Carreño Busta P. Cuevas
 UruguayUruguay  		7th 6th       1  ColombiaColombia JS Cabal R. Farah
 ColombiaColombia  		7th 6th  
3  CroatiaCroatia N. Mektic A. Peya
 AustriaAustria  		6th 3 [8th]      ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman D. Thiem
 AustriaAustria  		6 8 2  
 SpainSpain D. Marrero F. Verdasco
 SpainSpain  		3 6th [10]      SpainSpain D. Marrero F. Verdasco
 SpainSpain  		1 4th  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic R. Jebavý J. Veselý
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic  		6th 2 [3]    ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman D. Thiem
 AustriaAustria  		6th 6th  
 ArgentinaArgentina D. Schwartzman D. Thiem
 AustriaAustria  		3 6th [10]       1  ColombiaColombia JS Cabal R. Farah
 ColombiaColombia  		3 7th [3]
 ArgentinaArgentina C. Berlocq A. Ramos
 SpainSpain  		3 3     4th  ArgentinaArgentina A. Molteni H. Zeballos
 ArgentinaArgentina  		6th 5 [10]
 ChileChile H. Podlipnik-Castillo A. Wassileuski
 BelarusBelarus  		6th 6th      ChileChile H. Podlipnik-Castillo A. Wassileuski
 BelarusBelarus  		1 5    
WC  FranceFrance D. Descloix G. Monfils
 FranceFrance  		4th 5   4th  ArgentinaArgentina A. Molteni H. Zeballos
 ArgentinaArgentina  		6th 7th  
4th  ArgentinaArgentina A. Molteni H. Zeballos
 ArgentinaArgentina  		6th 7th       4th  ArgentinaArgentina A. Molteni H. Zeballos
 ArgentinaArgentina  		7th 7th
WC  ArgentinaArgentina G. Durán M. González
 ArgentinaArgentina  		7th 6th     WC  ArgentinaArgentina G. Durán M. González
 ArgentinaArgentina  		6 5 6 2  
 SloveniaSlovenia A. Bedene A. Behar
 UruguayUruguay  		5 3     WC  ArgentinaArgentina G. Durán M. González
 ArgentinaArgentina  		6 6 6th [12]  
PR  AustriaAustria A. Haider-Maurer D. Lajović
 SerbiaSerbia  		3 6th [10]   PR  AustriaAustria A. Haider-Maurer D. Lajović
 SerbiaSerbia  		7th 4th [10]  
2  MexicoMexico S. González J. Peralta
 ChileChile  		6th 3 [5]    

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