2018 Ningbo Challenger – Singles

Mikhail Youzhny was the defending champion but retired from professional tennis earlier in the year.

Singles
2018 Ningbo Challenger
Champion	Thomas Fabbiano
Runner-up	Prajnesh Gunneswaran
Score	7–6(7–4), 4–6, 6–3

Main article: 2018 Ningbo Challenger

Thomas Fabbiano won the title after defeating Prajnesh Gunneswaran 7–6^(7–4), 4–6, 6–3 in the final.^[1]

Seeds

1. Hubert Hurkacz (second round)
2. Radu Albot (semifinals)
3. Thomas Fabbiano (champion)
4. Ramkumar Ramanathan (first round)
5. Miomir Kecmanović (semifinals)
6. Enrique López Pérez (first round)
7. Prajnesh Gunneswaran (final)
8. Tatsuma Ito (quarterfinals)

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

	Semifinals							Final
	5	Miomir Kecmanović	2	2
	7	Prajnesh Gunneswaran	6	6
								7	Prajnesh Gunneswaran	64	6	3
								3	Thomas Fabbiano	77	4	6
	3	Thomas Fabbiano	6	6
	2	Radu Albot	1	3

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	H Hurkacz	6	77
	WC	Xia Zihao	3	63				1	H Hurkacz	64	4
	Q	V Durasovic	6	7				Q	V Durasovic	77	6
	WC	Y Wu	4	5											Q	V Durasovic	2	4
		T-h Yang	3	5											5	M Kecmanović	6	6
		A Davidovich Fokina	6	7					A Davidovich Fokina	6	3	4
	WC	Y He	1	4				5	M Kecmanović	4	6	6
	5	M Kecmanović	6	6																		5	M Kecmanović	2	2
	4	R Ramanathan	6	67	62																	7	P Gunneswaran	6	6
		Y-s Chung	1	79	77				Y-s Chung	2	77	6
		L Broady	2	5					Yo Watanuki	6	65	3
		Yo Watanuki	6	7												Y-s Chung	2	1
		Z Li	4	77	6										7	P Gunneswaran	6	6
		G Oliveira	6	65	3				Z Li	3	6	60
		M Safwat	67	2				7	P Gunneswaran	6	2	77
	7	P Gunneswaran	79	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	6	E López Pérez	69	6	67
		G Soeda	711	3	79				G Soeda	4	67
		F Gaio	6	2	6				F Gaio	6	79
		K Coppejans	3	6	4											F Gaio	6	4	4
		H Moriya	6	6											3	T Fabbiano	1	6	6
		D Wu	4	4					H Moriya	4	4
		S Nagal	6	4	2			3	T Fabbiano	6	6
	3	T Fabbiano	4	6	6																	3	T Fabbiano	6	6
	8	T Ito	77	6																		2	R Albot	1	3
	Q	Y Takahashi	63	3				8	T Ito	6	6
		Ze Zhang	1	2				WC	R Te	4	4
	WC	R Te	6	6											8	T Ito	5	4
		Renta Tokuda	6	6											2	R Albot	7	6
	Q	S Myneni	3	2					R Tokuda	4	63
	Q	F Sun	4	3				2	R Albot	6	77
	2	R Albot	6	6