2018 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell – Singles

Two-time defending champion Rafael Nadal^[1] defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final, 6–2, 6–1 to win the singles tennis title at the 2018 Barcelona Open. Nadal did not drop a set en route to his record-extending eleventh Barcelona Open title and his 20th ATP 500 title overall, equaling Roger Federer's record. He retained the world No. 1 singles ranking with the win.^{[citation needed]} It was Tsitsipas' first ATP Tour final.

Singles
2018 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell
Champion	Rafael Nadal
Runner-up	Stefanos Tsitsipas
Score	6–2, 6–1
Draw	48 (6 Q / 5 WC )
Seeds	16

Main article: 2018 Barcelona Open Banco Sabadell

Seeds

All seeds received a bye into the second round.

01.   Rafael Nadal (champion)

02.   Grigor Dimitrov (quarterfinals)

03.   Dominic Thiem (quarterfinals)

04.   David Goffin (semifinals)

05.   Pablo Carreño Busta (semifinals)

06.   Novak Djokovic (second round)

07.   Diego Schwartzman (second round)

08.   Roberto Bautista Agut (quarterfinals)

09.   Chung Hyeon (withdrew)

10.   Albert Ramos Viñolas (third round)

11.   Adrian Mannarino (third round)

12.   Feliciano López (third round)

13.   Andrey Rublev (withdrew)

14.   Kei Nishikori (second round, retired)

15.   Fernando Verdasco (withdrew)

16.   Karen Khachanov (third round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Rafael Nadal	6	7
	Q	Martin Kližan	0	5
								1	Rafael Nadal	6	6
								4	David Goffin	4	0
	4	David Goffin	63	6	6
	8	Roberto Bautista Agut	77	2	2
															1	Rafael Nadal	6	6
																Stefanos Tsitsipas	2	1
		Stefanos Tsitsipas	6	6
	3	Dominic Thiem	3	2
									Stefanos Tsitsipas	7	6
								5	Pablo Carreño Busta	5	3
	5	Pablo Carreño Busta	6	77
	2	Grigor Dimitrov	3	64

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	R Nadal	6	6
	PR	A Haider-Maurer	2	4					R Carballés Baena	4	4
		R Carballés Baena	6	6											1	R Nadal	6	6
		Y Sugita	65	65												G García López	1	3
		G García López	77	77					G García López	6	0
								14	K Nishikori	3	0r
																						1	R Nadal	6	7
																						Q	M Kližan	0	5
								12	F López	6	2	6
	WC	P Martínez	4	77	3				D Lajović	4	6	4
		D Lajović	6	65	6										12	F López	1	4
	Q	M Kližan	6	65	6										Q	M Kližan	6	6
		F Delbonis	3	77	4			Q	M Kližan	6	1	6
								6/WC	N Djokovic	2	6	3

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								4	D Goffin	4	77	6
		M Kukushkin	2	2				WC	M Granollers	6	62	2
	WC	M Granollers	6	6											4	D Goffin	2	77	6
		L Mayer	6	6											16	K Khachanov	6	62	0
		M Zverev	3	0					L Mayer	4	3
								16	K Khachanov	6	6
																						4	D Goffin	63	6	6
																						8	R Bautista Agut	77	2	2
								LL	P Andújar	6	6
	Q	B Fratangelo	7	5	6			Q	B Fratangelo	4	3
	LL	A Vatutin	5	7	3										LL	P Andújar	4	1
	WC	T Robredo	77	68	4										8	R Bautista Agut	6	6
		I Karlović	65	710	6				I Karlović	77	2	4
								8	R Bautista Agut	64	6	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								7	D Schwartzman	2	1
	Q	C Moutet	4	1					S Tsitsipas	6	6
		S Tsitsipas	6	6												S Tsitsipas	6	7
		J Donaldson	3	1											10	A Ramos Viñolas	4	5
	Q	R Dutra Silva	6	6				Q	R Dutra Silva	6	3	4
								10	A Ramos Viñolas	3	6	6
																							S Tsitsipas	6	6
																						3	D Thiem	3	2
								LL	J Kovalík	6	6
		P Gojowczyk	4	4					G Pella	3	3
		G Pella	6	6											LL	J Kovalík	65	2
	WC	J Munar	6	3	7										3	D Thiem	77	6
		J Sousa	4	6	5			WC	J Munar	68	1
								3	D Thiem	710	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								5	P Carreño Busta	6	6
		B Paire	77	63	6				B Paire	3	3
		N Jarry	64	77	4										5	P Carreño Busta	6	4	78
	Q	R Ojeda Lara	0	4											11	A Mannarino	2	6	66
		P Cuevas	6	6					P Cuevas	4	65
								11	A Mannarino	6	77
																						5	P Carreño Busta	6	77
																						2	G Dimitrov	3	64
								LL	E Escobedo	4	3
		T Sandgren	4	4					M Jaziri	6	6
		M Jaziri	6	6												M Jaziri	5	6	68
	Q	I Ivashka	2	3											2	G Dimitrov	7	3	710
		G Simon	6	6					G Simon	2	1
								2	G Dimitrov	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Bjorn Fratangelo (qualified)
2. Ilya Ivashka (qualified)
3. Rogério Dutra Silva (qualified)
4. Martin Kližan (qualified)
5. Alexey Vatutin (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
6. Andrej Martin (first round)
7. Corentin Moutet (qualified)
8. Ernesto Escobedo (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
9. Jozef Kovalík (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
10. Pablo Andújar (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
11. Matthias Bachinger (first round)
12. Dustin Brown (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

1. Bjorn Fratangelo
2. Ilya Ivashka
3. Rogério Dutra Silva
4. Martin Kližan
5. Corentin Moutet
6. Ricardo Ojeda Lara

Lucky losers

1. Alexey Vatutin
2. Ernesto Escobedo
3. Jozef Kovalík
4. Pablo Andújar

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Bjorn Fratangelo	7	6
		Alessandro Giannessi	5	4
								1	Bjorn Fratangelo	0	77	6
								10/WC	Pablo Andújar	6	64	1
	WC	Íñigo Cervantes	1	3
	10/WC	Pablo Andújar	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Ilya Ivashka	6	6
		Kenny de Schepper	3	3
								2	Ilya Ivashka	6	3	6
								PR	Jürgen Melzer	4	6	2
	PR	Jürgen Melzer	65	6	77
	11	Matthias Bachinger	77	1	64

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	Rogério Dutra Silva	6	6
		Egor Gerasimov	4	2
								3	Rogério Dutra Silva	77	6
								9	Jozef Kovalík	63	4
		Lorenzo Giustino	77	2	5
	9	Jozef Kovalík	64	6	7

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Martin Kližan	6	6
		Uladzimir Ignatik	3	4
								4	Martin Kližan	6	6
								8	Ernesto Escobedo	4	2
	WC	Alejandro Davidovich Fokina	5	1
	8	Ernesto Escobedo	7	6

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Alexey Vatutin	77	6
		Benjamin Bonzi	63	2
								5	Alexey Vatutin	4	3
								7	Corentin Moutet	6	6
		Ivan Nedelko	2	4
	7	Corentin Moutet	6	6

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Andrej Martin	6	4	2
		Ricardo Ojeda Lara	2	6	6
									Ricardo Ojeda Lara	4	6	6
								12	Dustin Brown	6	4	2
	WC	Gerard Granollers	5	2
	12	Dustin Brown	7	6