Kremlin Cup 2018 / Men

ATP World Tour
Kremlin Cup 2018

date	October 15, 2018 - October 21, 2018
Edition	29
navigation	2017 ◄ 2018 ► 2019
venue	Moscow Russia Russia
Tournament number	438
category	World Tour 250
Tournament type	Indoor tournament
Game surface	Hard court
draw	28E / 16Q / 16D
Prize money	US $ 856,445
Financial. Obligation	US $ 936,435
Website	Official website

Last year's winner (individual)	Bosnia and Herzegovina Damir Džumhur
Last year's winner (double)	Belarus Max Mirny Philipp Oswald Austria

Winner (singles)	Russia Karen Khachanov
Winner (doubles)	United States Austin Krajicek Rajeev Ram United States

Tournament director	Amir Tarpishchev
Tournament supervisor	Miro Bratoev
Last direct assumption	Serbia Laslo Đere (89)

Status: October 22, 2018

The Kremlin Cup 2018 (officially VTB Kremlin Cup ) was a tennis tournament that took place from October 15 to 21, 2018 at the Olimpijski in Moscow . It was part of the ATP World Tour 2018 and was played indoors on a hard court. In the same week were in Stockholm the Intrum Stockholm Open and in Antwerp the European Open played like the Kremlin Cup to category ATP World Tour 250 counted.

The defending champions were Damir Džumhur in singles and Max Mirny and Philipp Oswald in doubles .

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 each received a bye in the first round.

qualification

The qualification took place from October 13-14, 2018. Four qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament. There was also a lucky loser.

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

Qualifiers	Lucky Loser
Kazakhstan Alexander Bublik	Lithuania Ričardas Berankis
Czech Republic Lukáš Rosol
Slovakia Filip Horanský
Belarus Jahor Herassimau

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 entered the main field from qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts were not to be understood as cumulative. Prize money for the double competition is paid per team.

singles
round	Points	Prize money
victory	250	$ 152,785
final	150	$ 80,465
Semifinals	90	$ 43,590
Quarter finals	45	$ 24,835
Round of 16	20th	$ 14,630
First round	0	$ 8,670

Qualification individual
round	Points	Prize money
Qualifier	12
Qualifying round	6th	$ 3,900
First round	0	$ 1,950

Double
round	Points	Prize money
victory	250	$ 46,420
final	150	$ 24,400
Semifinals	90	$ 13,220
Quarter finals	45	$ 7,570
First round	0	$ 4,430

singles

Seeding list

No.	player	Round reached
01.	Italy Marco Cecchinato	Round of 16
02.	Russia Daniil Medvedev	Semifinals
03.	Russia Karen Khachanov	victory
04th	Serbia Filip Krajinović	Quarter finals

No.	player	Round reached
05.	Australia Nick Kyrgios	Round of 16
06th	Bosnia and Herzegovina Damir Džumhur	1 round
07th	France Jérémy Chardy	retreat
08th.	Slovakia Martin Kližan	1 round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier
WC = wildcard
LL = Lucky Loser
ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate)
PR = Protected Ranking
SE = Special Exempt

r = retired
d = disqualification
where = walkover

Results

First round

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

M. Cecchinato

2

3

France A. Mannarino

3

6th

7th

France A. Mannarino

6th

WC

J. Karlowski

6th

4th

6 ⁴

France A. Mannarino

7th

6th

France B. Paire

7th

2

6th

Q

J. Herassimau

6 ³

3

M. Zverev

6 ⁶

6th

1

B. Paire

4th

Q

Belarus J. Herassimau

6th

6 ⁵

6th

Q

Belarus J. Herassimau

6th

6th

D. Džumhur

1

7th

2

France A. Mannarino

7th

A. Seppi

5

4th

Serbia F. Krajinović

7th

6th

Russia J. Donskoi

6th

7th

J. Donskoi

5

4th

M. Kukushkin

4th

6 ¹⁰

4th

F. Krajinović

4th

6 ²

France P.-H. Herbert

6th

Italy A. Seppi

6th

7th

Q

A. Bublik

3

4th

P.-H. Herbert

6 ⁶

6 ⁵

Italy A. Seppi

6th

7th

Italy A. Seppi

7th

8th

M. Kližan

1

6 ⁶

A. Mannarino

2

5 toilets

Australia N. Kyrgios

6th

4th

6th

3 toilets

Russia K. Khachanov

6th

A. Rublev

3

6th

4th

5 toilets

N. Kyrgios

M. Jaziri

6 ⁴

2

Bosnia and Herzegovina M. Bašić

w.

O.

Bosnia and Herzegovina M. Bašić

7th

6th

M. Bašić

2

6 ⁵

Q

Czech Republic L. Rosol

6th

4th

6th

3 toilets

Russia K. Khachanov

6th

7th

M. Berrettini

3

6th

4th

Q

L. Rosol

4th

5

3 toilets

Russia K. Khachanov

6th

7th

3 toilets

Russia K. Khachanov

6th

6 ⁵

6th

LL

Lithuania R. Berankis

6th

5

2

D. Medvedev

1

7th

3

D. Istomin

4th

r

LL

Lithuania R. Berankis

3

7th

L. Đere

7th

4th

6 ²

A. Bedene

6th

6 ³

6 ⁵

Slovenia A. Bedene

5

6th

7th

LL

R. Berankis

2

6th

4th

Serbia D. Lajović

6th

2

6th

2

Russia D. Medvedev

6th

1

6th

Q

F. Horanský

4th

6th

3

D. Lajović

2

1

2

Russia D. Medvedev

6th

Double

Seeding list

No.	pairing	Round reached
01.	Chile Julio Peralta Horacio Zeballos Argentina	Quarter finals
02.	United States Austin Krajicek Rajeev Ram United States	victory
03.	Belarus Max Mirny Philipp Oswald Austria	final
04th	Poland Marcin Matkowski Nicholas Monroe United States	1 round