MercedesCup 2018

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MercedesCup 2018
Logo of the "MercedesCup 2018" tournament
date June 11, 2018 - June 19, 2018
Edition 105
navigation 2017  ◄  2018  ►  2019
ATP World Tour
venue Stuttgart Germany
GermanyGermany 
Tournament number 321
category World Tour 250
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface race
draw 28E / 16Q / 16D
Prize money 656,015 
Financial. Obligation 729,340 
Website Official website
Last year's winner (individual) FranceFrance Lucas Pouille
Last year's winner (double) United KingdomUnited Kingdom Jamie Murray Bruno Soares
BrazilBrazil 
Winner (singles) SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer
Winner (doubles) GermanyGermany Philipp Petzschner Tim Pütz
GermanyGermany 
Tournament director Edwin Weindorfer
Tournament supervisor Thomas Karlberg
Last direct assumption Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina Mirza Basic (90)
As of June 17, 2018

The MercedesCup 2018 was a tennis tournament that took place in Stuttgart from June 11th to 18th, 2018 . It was part of the ATP World Tour 2018 and was played outdoors on grass. In the same week the Libéma Open was played in 's-Hertogenbosch , which, like the MercedesCup, belonged to the ATP World Tour 250 category .

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 got a bye in the first round. The total prize money was 630,785 euros; the financial obligations amounted to 701,975 euros.

qualification

The qualification took place from June 9th to 10th, 2018. Four qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

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

Qualifiers Lucky Loser
RussiaRussia Mikhail Juschny CroatiaCroatia Viktor Galović
ItalyItaly Matteo Viola  
IndiaIndia Prajnesh Gunneswaran  
United StatesUnited States Denis Kudla  

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 are not to be understood as cumulative. The amounts for the double competition apply per team.

singles
round Points Prize money
victory 250 € 117,030
final 150 € 61,635
Semifinals 90 € 33,390
Quarter finals 45 € 19,020
Round of 16 20th € 11,210
First round 0 € 6,640
Qualification individual
round Points Prize money
Qualifier 12
Qualifying round 6th € 2,990
First round 0 € 1,495
Double
round Points Prize money
victory 250 € 35,550
final 150 € 18,690
Semifinals 90 € 10,130
Quarter finals 45 € 5,800
First round 0 € 3,390

singles

Seeding list

No. player Round reached

01. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Federer victory
02. FranceFrance Lucas Pouille Semifinals
03. Czech RepublicCzech Republic Tomáš Berdych Quarter finals
04th AustraliaAustralia Nick Kyrgios Semifinals
No. player Round reached
05. GermanyGermany Philipp Kohlschreiber 1 round

06th CanadaCanada Denis Shapovalov 1 round

07th CanadaCanada Milos Raonic final

08th. SpainSpain Feliciano López Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Round of 16   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
             
  1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland R. Federer 3 6th 6th
Q  RussiaRussia M. Juschny 6 5 3      GermanyGermany M. Zverev 6th 4th 2  
 GermanyGermany M. Zverev 7th 6th     1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland R. Federer 6th 6th
 ArgentinaArgentina G. Pella 6th 6th        ArgentinaArgentina G. Pella 4th 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia J. Millman 2 2      ArgentinaArgentina G. Pella 7th 6th
Q  IndiaIndia P. Gunneswaran 7th 2 6th     Q  IndiaIndia P. Gunneswaran 6 4 3  
6th  CanadaCanada D. Shapovalov 6 6 6th 3     1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland R. Federer 6 2 6th 7th
      4th  AustraliaAustralia N. Kyrgios 7th 2 6 5  
  4th  AustraliaAustralia N. Kyrgios 6th 4th 6th
 GermanyGermany M. Marterer 3 6th 6th      GermanyGermany M. Marterer 4th 6th 3  
LL  CroatiaCroatia V. Galović 6th 4th 1     4th  AustraliaAustralia N. Kyrgios 6th 3 6th
 FranceFrance G. Simon 6th 6th       8th  SpainSpain F. López 4th 6th 3  
Q  ItalyItaly M. Viola 0 3      FranceFrance G. Simon 6 6 4th
 SerbiaSerbia V. Troicki 1 r     8th  SpainSpain F. López 7th 6th  
8th  SpainSpain F. López 6th     1  SwitzerlandSwitzerland R. Federer 6th 7th
7th  CanadaCanada M. Raonic 7th 6th       7th  CanadaCanada M. Raonic 4th 6 3
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina M. Bašić 6 8 2     7th  CanadaCanada M. Raonic 6th 6th
 HungaryHungary M. Fucsovics 6th 6th      HungaryHungary M. Fucsovics 2 4th  
Q  United StatesUnited States D. Kudla 3 4th     7th  CanadaCanada M. Raonic 7th 7th
 FranceFrance B. Paire 6 4 6th 6th       3 toilets  Czech RepublicCzech Republic T. Berdych 6 2 6 1  
 United StatesUnited States T. Fritz 7th 3 2      FranceFrance B. Paire 6 3 4th
  3 toilets  Czech RepublicCzech Republic T. Berdych 7th 6th  
    7th  CanadaCanada M. Raonic 6th 7th
5  GermanyGermany P. Kohlschreiber 6 2 6 3       2  FranceFrance L. Pouille 4th 6 3  
 UzbekistanUzbekistan D. Istomin 7th 7th      UzbekistanUzbekistan D. Istomin 6th 6th
 GermanyGermany F. Mayer 6th 6th      GermanyGermany F. Mayer 3 4th  
WC  GermanyGermany Y. maggots 4th 1      UzbekistanUzbekistan D. Istomin 4th 7th 3
WC  GermanyGermany R. Molleker 6th 6 5 6th       2  FranceFrance L. Pouille 6th 6 5 6th  
 GermanyGermany J.-L. Struff 4th 7th 3     WC  GermanyGermany R. Molleker 3 4th
  2  FranceFrance L. Pouille 6th 6th  
 

Double

Seeding list

No. pairing Round reached

01. PakistanPakistan Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi Jean-Julien Rojer
NetherlandsNetherlands 
Semifinals
02. JapanJapan Ben McLachlan Jan-Lennard Struff
GermanyGermany 
1 round
03. BelarusBelarus Max Mirny Philipp Oswald
AustriaAustria 
Quarter finals
04th BrazilBrazil Marcelo demoliner Feliciano López
SpainSpain 
Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

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

Results

First round   Quarter finals   Semifinals   final
1  PakistanPakistan A.-ul-H. Qureshi J.-J. Rojer
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
7th 6th        
 AustraliaAustralia J. Millman G. Pella
 ArgentinaArgentina 
6 3 4th     1  PakistanPakistan A.-ul-H. Qureshi J.-J. Rojer
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6 5 7th [10]  
WC  GermanyGermany M. Bachinger Y. Maden
 GermanyGermany 
5 6 7    AustraliaAustralia N. Kyrgios J. Withrow
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 5 [8th]  
 AustraliaAustralia N. Kyrgios J. Withrow
 United StatesUnited States 
7th 7th       1  PakistanPakistan A.-ul-H. Qureshi J.-J. Rojer
 NetherlandsNetherlands 
6 2 3  
4th  BrazilBrazil M. Demoliner F. López
 SpainSpain 
6th 6th     WC  GermanyGermany P. Petzschner T. Pütz
 GermanyGermany 
7th 6th  
 GermanyGermany P. Kohlschreiber D. Nestor
 CanadaCanada 
3 4th     4th  BrazilBrazil M. Demoliner F. López
 SpainSpain 
4th 7th [6]  
 IndiaIndia NS Balaji V. Vardhan
 IndiaIndia 
2 6th [7]   WC  GermanyGermany P. Petzschner T. Pütz
 GermanyGermany 
6th 6 5 [10]  
WC  GermanyGermany P. Petzschner T. Pütz
 GermanyGermany 
6th 3 [10]       WC  GermanyGermany P. Petzschner T. Pütz
 GermanyGermany 
7th 6th
 GermanyGermany A. Begemann M. Marterer
 GermanyGermany 
5 5      SwedenSweden R. Lindstedt, M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland 
6 5 3
 SwedenSweden R. Lindstedt, M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland 
7th 7th      SwedenSweden R. Lindstedt, M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland 
6th 6th    
 FranceFrance Shapovalov, H. Nys D.
 CanadaCanada 
5 3   3  BelarusBelarus M. Mirny P. Oswald
 AustriaAustria 
3 4th  
3  BelarusBelarus M. Mirny P. Oswald
 AustriaAustria 
7th 6th        SwedenSweden R. Lindstedt, M. Matkowski
 PolandPoland 
6th 6 7 [12]
 ThailandThailand Sa. Ratiwatana So. Ratiwatana
 ThailandThailand 
5 6th [7]      HungaryHungary M. Fucsovics, M. Zverev
 GermanyGermany 
3 7th [10]  
 HungaryHungary M. Fucsovics, M. Zverev
 GermanyGermany 
7th 3 [10]      HungaryHungary M. Fucsovics, M. Zverev
 GermanyGermany 
6th 5 [10]  
 FranceFrance J. Eysseric L. Pouille
 FranceFrance 
6 5 6th [10]    FranceFrance J. Eysseric L. Pouille
 FranceFrance 
3 7th [4]  
2  JapanJapan B. McLachlan J.-L. Struff
 GermanyGermany 
7th 3 [7]    

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