The 2018

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s. It was the 14th edition of the tournament which was part of the

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. The event took place in

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, Italy, from 16 to 22 July 2018.

Singles entrants

Seeds

* ¹ Rankings as of 2 July 2018.

Other entrants

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

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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 as an alternate: *

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The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: *

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* Pietro Rondoni *

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Champions

Singles

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6–2, 3–6, 6–2.

Doubles

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6–3, 6–2.

References

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