The 2018

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between 30 July and 5 August 2018.

Singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings are as of 23 July 2018.

Other entrants

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

Patrik Rikl Patrik Rikl (born 6 January 1999) is a Czech tennis player. He has a career-high doubles ranking of No. 65 achieved on 5 May 2025. Rikl has won one ATP Tour and five ATP Challenger doubles titles. Personal life Rikl is the son of Czech former te ...

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Michael Vrbenský Michael Vrbenský (born 26 December 1999) is a Czech tennis player. He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 277 achieved on 15 July 2024. He also has a career high doubles ranking of No. 177 achieved on 9 September 2024. Vrbenský ...

The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt: *

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The following player received entry into the singles main draw using a protected ranking: *

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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: * Pavel Kotov *

Zsombor Piros Zsombor Piros (born 13 October 1999) is a Hungarian professional tennis player. Piros has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of world No. 106, achieved on 4 March 2024. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ra ...

* David Poljak * Nik Razboršek

Champions

Singles

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6–1, 6–2.

Doubles

Sander Gillé Sander Gillé (born 15 January 1991) is a Belgian professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 18 by the ATP, achieved on 25 September 2023. He also has a career-high singles ranking of ...

Joran Vliegen Joran Vliegen (born 7 July 1993) is a Belgian professional tennis player who specializes in doubles. He has a career high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 17 achieved on 7 August 2023. He also has a career high singles ranking of World No. 508 a ...

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Filip Polášek Filip Polášek (; born 21 July 1985) is an inactive Slovak professional tennis player who specialises in doubles. He reached his highest doubles ranking of world No. 7 in February 2020, and has won 17 titles on the ATP Tour. He was forced to re ...

6–3, 6–4.

References

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