The 2018 New York Open was a men's

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tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the first edition of the event in New York after it moved from Memphis, and part of the

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of the 2018 ATP World Tour. The event took place at the

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, United States, from February 12 through 18, 2018. The tournament was the first on the

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to use black tennis courts.

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of February 5, 2018.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: *

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* Noah Rubin The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

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* Bjorn Fratangelo * Adrián Menéndez Maceiras * Stefano Travaglia

Withdrawals

;Before the tournament *

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→ replaced by

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Retirements

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Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

* Rankings are as of February 5, 2018.

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: * Darian King /

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/ Max Schnur The following pair received entry as alternates: *

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Withdrawals

;Before the tournament *

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Champions

Singles

* Kevin Anderson def.

, 4–6, 6–3, 7–6^(7–1)

Doubles

Max Mirnyi Maksim "Max" Mikalaevich Mirnyi ( be, Максім Мікалаевіч Мірны, ; russian: Максим Николаевич Мирный, ; born 6 July 1977) is a Belarusian former professional tennis player. Mirnyi became a doubles speci ...

Philipp Oswald Philipp Oswald (; born 23 January 1986) is an Austrian professional tennis player who primarily plays doubles events on the ATP Tour. On 7 December 2009, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of world No. 206, and his highest doubles ranki ...

def.

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, 6–4, 4–6, 0–6

References

External links

Official website
{{2018 ATP World Tour

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