Novak Djokovic Novak Djokovic ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Новак Ђоковић, Novak Đoković, separator=" / ", ; born 22 May 1987) is a Serbian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as the List of ATP number 1 ranked singles tennis players#Weeks at N ...

defeated Juan Martín del Potro in the final, 6–3, 7–6^(7–4), 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2018 US Open. It was his third US Open title and 14th

major Major most commonly refers to: * Major (rank), a military rank * Academic major, an academic discipline to which an undergraduate student formally commits * People named Major, including given names, surnames, nicknames * Major and minor in musi ...

title overall.

Rafael Nadal Rafael Nadal Parera (born 3 June 1986) is a Spanish former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the List of ATP number 1 ranked singles tennis players, world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for ...

was the defending champion, but he retired in the semifinals against del Potro in a rematch of the previous year's semifinal. Nadal and

Roger Federer Roger Federer ( , ; born 8 August 1981) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the List of ATP number 1 ranked singles tennis players, world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 3 ...

were in contention for the world No. 1 singles ranking; Nadal retained the top ranking after Federer lost in the fourth round. This tournament marked the last major appearance of former world No. 3 and 2013 French Open finalist David Ferrer; he retired from his first round match against Nadal due to injury. This was also the first major since the 2017 Wimbledon Championships in which former world No. 1

Andy Murray Sir Andrew Barron Murray (born 15 May 1987) is a British former professional tennis player and coach. He was ranked as the List of ATP number 1 ranked singles tennis players, world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professio ...

participated, entering with a protected ranking. He lost in the second round to Fernando Verdasco. This marked the first time in the tournament's history that seven former champions competed: Federer, del Potro, Nadal, Djokovic, Murray,

Marin Čilić Marin Čilić (; born 28 September 1988) is a Croatian professional tennis player. He has been ranked world No. 3 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), achieved on 28 January 2018. Čilić has won 21 ATP Tour-level si ...

and Stan Wawrinka. Peter Polansky was the first player to qualify for the main draw of all four majors as a lucky loser in a calendar year.

Seeds

All seedings per ATP rankings.

Qualifying

Draw

Finals

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

References

Main draw

External links

2018 US Open – Men's draws and results
at the International Tennis Federation {{DEFAULTSORT:2018 US Open - Men's Singles Men's singles US Open – Men's Singles US Open (tennis) by year – Men's singles