The 2018 Generali Open Kitzbühel was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor

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s. It was the 74th edition of the Austrian Open Kitzbühel, and part of the World Tour 250 series of the

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. It took place at the

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, Austria, from July 30 through August 5.

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings are as of July 23, 2018

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: * Corentin Moutet * Dennis Novak *

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The following players received entry into the singles main draw as special exempts: *

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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Yannick Hanfmann * Denis Istomin * Martin Kližan * Jurij Rodionov

Withdrawals

;Before the tournament * Pablo Cuevas → replaced by Radu Albot * Richard Gasquet → replaced by Taro Daniel * Gaël Monfils → replaced by Jaume Munar * Guido Pella → replaced by Nikoloz Basilashvili * Albert Ramos Viñolas → replaced by Mikhail Kukushkin * João Sousa → replaced by

Laslo Đere Laslo Đere ( sr-Cyrl, Ласло Ђере; ; born 2 June 1995) is a Serbian professional tennis player. He is a member of the Hungarian community in Serbia. He has won two ATP Tour singles titles, one an ATP 500 Series event in Rio in 2019, af ...

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of July 23, 2018

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: * Jürgen Melzer / Philipp Petzschner * Jurij Rodionov /

Tristan-Samuel Weissborn Tristan-Samuel Weissborn (born 24 October 1991) is an Austrian tennis player. Weissborn has a career high ATP singles ranking of 503 achieved on 22 July 2013. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 77 achieved on 1 May 2017. Weissbor ...

Withdrawals

;During the tournament * Dominic Thiem

Retirements

* Philipp Petzschner

Finals

Singles

* Martin Kližan defeated Denis Istomin, 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

Roman Jebavý Roman Jebavý (born 16 November 1989) is a Czech tennis player. He is a doubles specialist who has won 4 ATP Tour doubles titles. He is the current No. 1 Czech player in doubles. He reached a career-high ranking in doubles of World No. 43 on 4 M ...

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defeated

Daniele Bracciali Daniele Bracciali (; born 10 January 1978) is an Italian former tennis player, best ranked world no. 21 in doubles. His career-high ATP singles ranking is world no. 49, achieved in May 2006. In doubles, he reached the semifinals of the 2012 Fren ...

Federico Delbonis Federico Delbonis (; born 5 October 1990) is an Argentine professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 33 achieved on 9 May 2016. He also has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 110 achieved on 22 July 2019. Pro ...

, 6–2, 6–4

References

External links

Official website
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Generali Open Kitzbühel Generali may refer to: People Generali is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Pietro Generali (basketball), Italian basketball player *Pietro Generali, Italian composer Other uses *Assicurazioni Generali and Generali Ita ...