title: 2018 Generali Open Kitzbühel
text: # 2018 Generali Open Kitzbühel
  
  The 2018 Generali Open Kitzbühel was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 74th edition of the Austrian Open Kitzbühel, and part of the World Tour 250 series of the 2018 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Tennis stadium Kitzbühel in Kitzbühel, Austria, from July 30 through August 5.
  
  ## Singles main draw entrants
  
  ### Seeds
  
  | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | AUT | Dominic Thiem | 8 | 1 |
  | GER | Philipp Kohlschreiber | 25 | 2 |
  | ESP | Fernando Verdasco | 33 | 3 |
  | NED | Robin Haase | 38 | 4 |
  | FRA | Gilles Simon | 39 | 5 |
  | GER | Maximilian Marterer | 47 | 6 |
  | GER | Jan-Lennard Struff | 51 | 7 |
  | SRB | Dušan Lajović | 63 | 8 |
  
  * $^1$ Rankings are as of July 23, 2018
  
  ### Other entrants
  
  The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
  
  * Corentin Moutet
  * Dennis Novak
  * Sebastian Ofner
  
  The following players received entry into the singles main draw as special exempts:
  
  * Jozef Kovalík
  * Jürgen Zopp
  
  The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
  
  * Yannick Hanfmann
  * Denis Istomin
  * Martin Kližan
  * Jurij Rodionov
  
  ### Withdrawals
  
  **Before the tournament**
  
  * Pablo Cuevas → replaced by Radu Albot
  * Richard Gasquet → replaced by Taro Daniel
  * Gaël Monfils → replaced by Jaume Munar
  * Guido Pella → replaced by Nikoloz Basilashvili
  * Albert Ramos Viñolas → replaced by Mikhail Kukushkin
  * João Sousa → replaced by Laslo Đere
  
  ## Doubles main draw entrants
  
  ### Seeds
  
  | Country | Player | Country | Player | $Rank^1$ | Seed |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | CHI | Julio Peralta | ARG | Horacio Zeballos | 75 | 1 |
  | BLR | Max Mirnyi | AUT | Philipp Oswald | 84 | 2 |
  | NZL | Marcus Daniell | NED | Wesley Koolhof | 89 | 3 |
  | GER | Tim Pütz | GER | Jan-Lennard Struff | 102 | 4 |
  
  * Rankings are as of July 23, 2018
  
  ### Other entrants
  
  The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
  
  * Jürgen Melzer / Philipp Petzschner
  * Jurij Rodionov / Tristan-Samuel Weissborn
  
  ### Withdrawals
  
  **During the tournament**
  
  * Dominic Thiem
  
  ### Retirements
  
  * Philipp Petzschner
  
  ## Finals
  
  ### Singles
  
  * Martin Kližan defeated Denis Istomin, 6–2, 6–2
  
  ### Doubles
  
  * Roman Jebavý / Andrés Molteni defeated Daniele Bracciali / Federico Delbonis, 6–2, 6–4
  