The men's singles tennis event at the

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took place at the Tennis Court of

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, Indonesia from 19 to 25 August 2018.

Yoshihito Nishioka is a Japanese professional tennis player. He has won three ATP Tour singles titles and achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 24 on 19 June 2023. He is currently the No. 2 Japanese player. Personal life Marriage Nishioka marr ...

was the defending champion, but chose not to compete.

Denis Istomin Denis Olegovich Istomin (born 7 September 1986) is an Uzbekistani professional tennis player. He won two singles titles (at the 2015 Aegon Open Nottingham and 2017 Chengdu Open) and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 33 in Au ...

won the gold medal, defeating

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in the final.

Prajnesh Gunneswaran Prajnesh Gunneswaran (born 12 November 1989) is an Indian former professional tennis player. He reached a career high ATP singles ranking of No. 75 in 2019. He won 2 ATP Challenger and 8 ITF titles in singles and 1 ITF title in doubles. He repre ...

and

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won the bronze medals.

Schedule

All times are Western Indonesia Time ( UTC+07:00)

Results

;Legend *r — Retired *WO — Won by

walkover John Baxter Taylor and William Robbins (athlete)">William Robbins to refuse to race in protest. A walkover, also W.O. or w/o (originally two words: "walk over"), is awarded to the opposing team/player, etc., if there are no other players avail ...

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 3

Section 4

References

Draw

External links

Official website
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