# 2018 Qatar ExxonMobil Open > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2018_Qatar_ExxonMobil_Open > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2018_Qatar_ExxonMobil_Open.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Qatar_ExxonMobil_Open > Source revision: 1213224080 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Tennis tournament 2018 Qatar ExxonMobil Open Date 1–6 January Edition 26th Category ATP World Tour 250 series Draw 32S/16D Surface Hard / outdoor Location Doha, Qatar Champions Singles Gaël Monfils[1] Doubles Oliver Marach / Mate Pavić[2] ← 2017 · ATP Qatar Open · 2019 → The **2018 Qatar Open** (also known as **2018 Qatar ExxonMobil Open** for sponsorship reasons) was a men's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on outdoor [hard courts](/source/Hard_court). It was the 26th edition of the [Qatar Open](/source/ATP_Qatar_Open), and part of the [ATP World Tour 250 series](/source/ATP_World_Tour_250_series) of the [2018 ATP World Tour](/source/2018_ATP_World_Tour). It took place at the [Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex](/source/Khalifa_International_Tennis_and_Squash_Complex) in [Doha](/source/Doha), [Qatar](/source/Qatar), from 1 January until 6 January 2018. Unseeded [Gaël Monfils](/source/Ga%C3%ABl_Monfils), who entered the main draw on a wildcard, won the singles title. ## Finals ### Singles Main article: [2018 Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Singles](/source/2018_Qatar_ExxonMobil_Open_%E2%80%93_Singles) [Gaël Monfils](/source/Ga%C3%ABl_Monfils) defeated [Andrey Rublev](/source/Andrey_Rublev), 6–2, 6–3 - It was Monfils' 1st singles title of the year and the 7th of his [career](/source/Ga%C3%ABl_Monfils_career_statistics). ### Doubles Main article: [2018 Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Doubles](/source/2018_Qatar_ExxonMobil_Open_%E2%80%93_Doubles) [Oliver Marach](/source/Oliver_Marach) / [Mate Pavić](/source/Mate_Pavi%C4%87) defeated [Jamie Murray](/source/Jamie_Murray) / [Bruno Soares](/source/Bruno_Soares), 6–2, 7–6(8–6) ## Points and prize money ### Point distribution Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q Q2 Q1 Singles 250 150 90 45 20 0 12 6 0 Doubles 0 —N/a —N/a —N/a —N/a ### Prize money Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Q2 Q1 Singles $218,180 $114,900 $62,240 $35,460 $20,895 $12,380 $5,570 $2,785 Doubles $69,870 $36,730 $19,900 $11,390 $6,670 —N/a —N/a —N/a Doubles prize money per team [3] ## Singles main-draw entrants ### Seeds Country Player Rank1 Seed AUT Dominic Thiem 5 1 ESP Pablo Carreño Busta 10 2 CZE Tomáš Berdych 19 3 ESP Albert Ramos Viñolas 23 4 FRA Richard Gasquet 31 5 SRB Filip Krajinović 34 6 ESP Fernando Verdasco 35 7 ESP Feliciano López 36 8 - 1 Rankings are as of December 25, 2017. ### Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: - [Jabor Al-Mutawa](/source/Jabor_Al-Mutawa) - [Malek Jaziri](/source/Malek_Jaziri) - [Gaël Monfils](/source/Ga%C3%ABl_Monfils) The following players received entry using a protected ranking: - [Andreas Haider-Maurer](/source/Andreas_Haider-Maurer) The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: - [Mirza Bašić](/source/Mirza_Ba%C5%A1i%C4%87) - [Matteo Berrettini](/source/Matteo_Berrettini) - [Stefano Travaglia](/source/Stefano_Travaglia) - [Stefanos Tsitsipas](/source/Stefanos_Tsitsipas) The following player received entry as alternate: - [Víctor Estrella Burgos](/source/V%C3%ADctor_Estrella_Burgos) ### Withdrawals **Before the tournament** - [Novak Djokovic](/source/Novak_Djokovic) →replaced by [Víctor Estrella Burgos](/source/V%C3%ADctor_Estrella_Burgos) - [Jo-Wilfried Tsonga](/source/Jo-Wilfried_Tsonga) →replaced by [Cedrik-Marcel Stebe](/source/Cedrik-Marcel_Stebe) **During the tournament** - [Dominic Thiem](/source/Dominic_Thiem) ### Retirements - [Cedrik-Marcel Stebe](/source/Cedrik-Marcel_Stebe) ## Doubles main-draw entrants ### Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed GBR Jamie Murray BRA Bruno Soares 19 1 AUT Oliver Marach CRO Mate Pavić 36 2 ESP Feliciano López USA Rajeev Ram 46 3 CRO Ivan Dodig ESP Fernando Verdasco 71 4 - 1 Rankings are as of December 25, 2017. ### Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: - [Tuna Altuna](/source/Tuna_Altuna) / [Elias Ymer](/source/Elias_Ymer) - [Malek Jaziri](/source/Malek_Jaziri) / [Mousa Shanan Zayed](/source/Mousa_Shanan_Zayed) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-ms_1-0)** ["2018 Doha – Singles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/doha/451/2018/draws?MatchType=singles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-md_2-0)** ["2018 Doha – Doubles draw"](https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/doha/451/2018/draws?matchType=Doubles). Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Qatar Tennis Federation | QTF | Qatar Tennis Tournaments and Championships"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180102133234/http://qatartennis.org/tournaments/index/122/qatar-exxonmobil-open-2018.html). Archived from [the original](http://qatartennis.org/tournaments/index/122/qatar-exxonmobil-open-2018.html) on 2018-01-02. Retrieved 2018-01-05. ## External links - [Official website](http://www.qatartennis.org/tournaments/index/90) - [ATP tournament profile](https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/doha/451/overview) v t e Doha tournaments 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 v t e 2018 ATP World Tour « 2017 2019 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Indian Wells (S, D) Miami (S, D) Monte Carlo (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Rome (S, D) Toronto (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Shanghai (S, D) Paris (S, D) ATP World Tour 500 series Rotterdam (S, D) Rio de Janeiro (S, D) Dubai (S, D) Acapulco (S, D) Barcelona (S, D) London (S, D) Halle (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Washington D.C. (S, D) Beijing (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Vienna (S, D) Basel (S, D) ATP World Tour 250 series Brisbane (S, D) Doha (S, D) Pune (S, D) Auckland (S, D) Sydney (S, D) Montpellier (S, D) Sofia (S, D) Quito (S, D) Buenos Aires (S, D) Uniondale (S, D) Delray Beach (S, D) Marseille (S, D) São Paulo (S, D) Houston (S, D) Marrakesh (S, D) Budapest (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Istanbul (S, D) Munich (S, D) Geneva (S, D) Lyon (S, D) Rosmalen (S, D) Stuttgart (S, D) Antalya (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Båstad (S, D) Newport (S, D) Umag (S, D) Atlanta (S, D) Gstaad (S, D) Kitzbühel (S, D) Los Cabos (S, D) Winston-Salem (S, D) Metz (S, D) St. Petersburg (S, D) Chengdu (S, D) Shenzhen (S, D) Antwerp (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Stockholm (S, D) Team events Davis Cup World Group + play-offs Americas Asia/Oceania Europe/Africa ATP Finals, London (S, D) Next Generation ATP Finals, Milan --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [2018 Qatar ExxonMobil Open](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Qatar_ExxonMobil_Open) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Qatar_ExxonMobil_Open?action=history)). 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