2018 Erste Bank Open Tennis Facts
| Date | October 22 – October 28 |
|---|---|
| Edition | 44th |
| Category | ATP World Tour Series |
| Draw | 32S/16D |
| Prize money | €2,035,415 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Vienna, Austria |
| Venue | Wiener Stadthalle |
Champions
- Singles
South Africa Kevin Anderson - Doubles
United Kingdom Joe Salisbury / United Kingdom Neal Skupski
Erste Bank Open Tennis Facts
| Founded | 1974; 44 years ago |
|---|---|
| Location | Vienna Austria |
| Venue | Wiener Stadthalle |
| Category | ATP World Series (1990–1996) ATP Championship Series (1996–1997) ATP International Series Gold (1998–2008) ATP World Tour 250 series (2009–2014) ATP World Tour series (since 2015) |
| Surface | Carpet – indoors (1976–99) Hard – indoors (since 2000) |
| Draw | 32S / 16Q / 16D |
| Prize money | €2,621,850 (2017) |
Prize Money
Points
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 0 | N/A | 45 | 25 | 0 |
Total Prize Money: 20.4 lakhs EUR
Schedule
2018 Erste Bank Open starts from October 22 – October 28, 2018 at Wiener Stadthalle
Players List
Singles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUT | Dominic Thiem | 7 | 1 |
| RSA | Kevin Anderson | 8 | 2 |
| BUL | Grigor Dimitrov | 9 | 3 |
| USA | John Isner | 10 | 4 |
| JPN | Kei Nishikori | 11 | 5 |
| CRO | Borna Ćorić | 13 | 6 |
| ITA | Fabio Fognini | 14 | 7 |
| GBR | Kyle Edmund | 15 | 8 |
Wildcards
- Félix Auger-Aliassime
- Jürgen Melzer
- Dennis Novak
Special exempt:
Gaël Monfils
Qualifying draw:
- Ruben Bemelmans
- Pierre-Hugues Herbert
- Denis Kudla
- Mikhail Kukushkin
Lucky losers:
- Cameron Norrie
- Andrey Rublev
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- Pablo Carreño Busta → replaced by Frances Tiafoe
- Chung Hyeon → replaced by Andrey Rublev
- Richard Gasquet → replaced by Cameron Norrie
- Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Nikoloz Basilashvili
During the tournament
Jürgen Melzer
Retirements
- Borna Ćorić
- Gaël Monfils
Doubles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUT | Oliver Marach | CRO | Mate Pavić | 5 | 1 |
| POL | Łukasz Kubot | BRA | Marcelo Melo | 8 | 2 |
| COL | Juan Sebastián Cabal | COL | Robert Farah | 15 | 3 |
| GBR | Jamie Murray | BRA | Bruno Soares | 19 | 4 |
Wildcards
- Jürgen Melzer / Philipp Oswald
- Lucas Miedler / Dennis Novak
Qualifying draw:
- Denys Molchanov / Igor Zelenay
Lucky losers:
- James Cerretani / Denis Kudla
- Andreas Mies / Hans Podlipnik Castillo
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- John Isner
- Jürgen Melzer
Draws
Erste Bank Open Tennis Results 2018
Past Champions
Singles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jürgen Melzer (2) | Andreas Haider-Maurer | 6–7(10–12), 7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
| 2011 | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | Juan Martín del Potro | 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 6–4 |
| 2012 | Juan Martín del Potro | Grega Žemlja | 7–5, 6–3 |
| 2013 | Tommy Haas (2) | Robin Haase | 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 |
| 2014 | Andy Murray | David Ferrer | 5–7, 6–2, 7–5 |
| 2015 | David Ferrer | Steve Johnson | 4–6, 6–4, 7–5 |
| 2016 | Andy Murray (2) | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6–3, 7–6(8–6) |
| 2017 | Lucas Pouille | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 6–1, 6–4 |
| 2018 | Kevin Anderson | Kei Nishikori | 6–3, 7–6(7–3) |
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Daniel Nestor (2) Nenad Zimonjić (2) |
Mariusz Fyrstenberg Marcin Matkowski |
7–5, 3–6, [10–5] |
| 2011 | Bob Bryan Mike Bryan |
Max Mirny Daniel Nestor |
7–6(12–10), 6–3 |
| 2012 | Andre Begemann Martin Emmrich |
Julian Knowle Filip Polášek |
6–4, 3–6, [10–4] |
| 2013 | Florin Mergea Lukáš Rosol |
Julian Knowle Daniel Nestor |
7–5, 6–4 |
| 2014 | Jürgen Melzer Philipp Petzschner |
Andre Begemann Julian Knowle |
7–6(8–6), 4–6, [10–7] |
| 2015 | Łukasz Kubot (2) Marcelo Melo |
Jamie Murray John Peers |
4–6, 7–6(7–3), [10–6] |
| 2016 | Łukasz Kubot (3) Marcelo Melo (2) |
Oliver Marach Fabrice Martin |
4–6, 6–3, [13–11] |
| 2017 | Rohan Bopanna Pablo Cuevas |
Marcelo Demoliner Sam Querrey |
7–6(9–7), 6–7(4–7), [11–9] |