The 2018 Italian Open (also known as the 2018 Rome Masters and sponsored title 2018 Internazionali BNL d'Italia) was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy from 14 to 20 May 2018. It was the 75th edition of the Italian Open and it is classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2018 ATP World Tour and a Premier 5 event on the 2018 WTA Tour.
Finals
Men's singles
Rafael Nadal defeated Alexander Zverev, 6–1, 1–6, 6–3
Women's singles
Elina Svitolina defeated Simona Halep, 6–0, 6–4
Men's doubles
Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah defeated Pablo Carreño Busta / João Sousa, 3–6, 6–4, [10–4]
Women's doubles
Ashleigh Barty / Demi Schuurs defeated Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková / Barbora Strýcová, 6–3, 6–4
Points and prize money
Point distribution Event Round of 16Round of 32Round of 64 Men's singles100060036018090451025160Men's doubles10Women's singles90058535019010560130201Women's doubles1
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Q2Q1Men's singles€935,385€458,640€230,830€117,375€60,945€32,135€17,350€4,000€2,040Women's singles€507,100€253,425€126,590€58,313€28,910€14,840€7,627€4,245€2,184Men's doubles€289,670€141,820€71,130€35,510€18,870€9,960Women's doubles€145,167€73,322€36,293€18,269€9,227€4,572
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on ATP rankings as of 7 May 2018. Rankings and points before are as of 14 May 2018. SeedRankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints wonPoints afterStatus 1 2 Rafael Nadal 7,950 180 1000 8,770 Champion, defeated Alexander Zverev 2 3 Alexander Zverev 6,015 1,000 600 5,615 Runner-up, lost to Rafael Nadal 3 4 Grigor Dimitrov 4,870 10 10 4,870 Second round lost to Kei Nishikori 4 5 Marin Čilić 4,770 180 360 4,950 Semifinals lost to Alexander Zverev 5 6 Juan Martín del Potro 4,540 180 90 4,450 Third round retired against David Goffin 6 8 Dominic Thiem 3,545 360 10 3,195 Second round lost to Fabio Fognini 7 7 Kevin Anderson 3,660 35 10 3,635 Second round retired against Aljaž Bedene 8 9 John Isner 3,305 360 10 2,955 Second round lost to Albert Ramos Viñolas 9 10 David Goffin 2,930 90 180 3,020 Quarterfinals lost to Alexander Zverev 10 11 Pablo Carreño Busta 2,280 45 180 2,415 Quarterfinals lost to Marin Čilić 11 18 Novak Djokovic 1,905 600 360 1,665 Semifinals lost to Rafael Nadal 12 12 Sam Querrey 2,220 90 10 2,140 First round lost to Peter Gojowczyk 13 14 Jack Sock 2,155 90 45 2,110 Second round lost to Philipp Kohlschreiber 14 15 Diego Schwartzman 2,130 10 45 2,165 Second round lost to Benoît Paire 15 17 Tomáš Berdych 1,980 90 10 1,900 First round lost to Denis Shapovalov 16 16 Lucas Pouille 1,995 10 45 2,030 Second round lost to Kyle Edmund
The following players would have been seeded, but they withdrew from the event.
RankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints afterReason 1 Roger Federer 9,670 0 8,670Scheduling 13 Roberto Bautista Agut 2,210 10 2,120Personal
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Matteo Berrettini Marco Cecchinato Andreas Seppi Lorenzo Sonego
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Filippo Baldi Nikoloz Basilashvili Federico Delbonis Nicolás Jarry Malek Jaziri Frances Tiafoe Stefanos Tsitsipas
Withdrawals Before the tournament Roberto Bautista Agut → replaced by Steve Johnson Hyeon Chung → replaced by Alexandr Dolgopolov Roger Federer → replaced by Denis Shapovalov Filip Krajinović → replaced by Aljaž Bedene Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Ryan Harrison Andy Murray → replaced by Leonardo Mayer Milos Raonic → replaced by Peter Gojowczyk Andrey Rublev → replaced by Daniil Medvedev Jo-Wilfried Tsonga → replaced by Benoît Paire
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedŁukasz KubotMarcelo Melo31Oliver MarachMate Pavić72Bob BryanMike Bryan103Henri KontinenJohn Peers154Jamie MurrayBruno Soares275Juan Sebastián CabalRobert Farah376Rohan BopannaÉdouard Roger-Vasselin447Feliciano LópezMarc López468 Rankings are as of May 7, 2018.
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Simone Bolelli / Fabio Fognini Julian Ocleppo / Andrea Vavassori
The following pair received entry as alternates: Pablo Carreño Busta / João Sousa
Withdrawals Before the tournament Bob Bryan
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
Country Player Rank1 SeedSimona Halep11Caroline Wozniacki22Garbiñe Muguruza33Elina Svitolina44Jeļena Ostapenko55Karolína Plíšková66Caroline Garcia77Venus Williams88Sloane Stephens99Petra Kvitová1010Angelique Kerber1111CoCo Vandeweghe 1312Madison Keys1413Daria Kasatkina1514Anastasija Sevastova1715Ashleigh Barty1816Magdaléna Rybáriková1917 Rankings are as of 7 May 2018.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the main draw: Sara Errani Camilla Rosatello Francesca Schiavone Samantha Stosur Roberta Vinci
The following players received entry using a protected ranking: Victoria Azarenka Laura Siegemund
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Danielle Collins Polona Hercog Hsieh Su-wei Kaia Kanepi Ajla Tomljanović Alison Van Uytvanck Donna Vekić Natalia Vikhlyantseva
The following players received entry as lucky losers: Zarina Diyas Aleksandra Krunić Aryna Sabalenka
Withdrawals Before the tournament Alizé Cornet → replaced by Elena Vesnina Julia Görges → replaced by Tímea Babos Petra Kvitová → replaced by Aleksandra Krunić Ekaterina Makarova → replaced by Aryna Sabalenka Elise Mertens → replaced by Maria Sakkari Serena Williams → replaced by Zarina Diyas
During the tournament Madison Keys
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedEkaterina MakarovaElena Vesnina41Andrea Sestini HlaváčkováBarbora Strýcová172Tímea BabosKristina Mladenovic183Gabriela DabrowskiXu Yifan254Latisha ChanBethanie Mattek-Sands325Barbora KrejčíkováKateřina Siniaková336Andreja KlepačMaría José Martínez Sánchez347Ashleigh BartyDemi Schuurs358 Rankings are as of May 7, 2018.
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Deborah Chiesa / Alice Matteucci Sara Errani / Martina Trevisan Olga Savchuk / Elina Svitolina
The following pair received entry as alternates: Johanna Konta / Zhang Shuai
Withdrawals Before the tournament Ekaterina Makarova
During the tournament Madison Keys
References
External links
WTA tournament draws ATP tournament profile WTA tournament profile