The 2018 Kobe Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2018 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Kobe, Japan between 12 and 18 November 2018.
Singles main-draw entrants Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedYoshihito Nishioka811Tatsuma Ito1652Hiroki Moriya1853Go Soeda1904Lee Duck-hee1955Yasutaka Uchiyama2176Yosuke Watanuki2197Kwon Soon-woo2208 1 Rankings are as of 5 November 2018.
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Hiroyasu Ehara Shinji Hazawa Shuichi Sekiguchi Kaito Uesugi
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Andrew Harris Colin Sinclair Aleksandar Vukic Wu Tung-lin
The following player received entry as a lucky loser: Lý Hoàng Nam
Champions Singles
Tatsuma Ito def. Yosuke Watanuki 3–6, 7–5, 6–3.
Doubles
Gonçalo Oliveira / Akira Santillan def. Li Zhe / Go Soeda 2–6, 6–4, [12–10].
External links Official Website