2018 Rio Open
Tennis tournament
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The 2018 Rio Open was a professional men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 5th edition of the tournament, and part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2018 ATP World Tour. It took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil between February 19–25, 2018.
| 2018 Rio Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19–25 February |
| Edition | 5th |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $1,471,315 (ATP) |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Venue | Jockey Club Brasileiro |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Diego Schwartzman | |
| Doubles | |
 David Marrero / Fernando Verdasco | |
Finals
Singles
Diego Schwartzman defeated 
Fernando Verdasco, 6–2, 6–3
Doubles
- David Marrero / Fernando Verdasco defeated
Nikola Mektić / 
Alexander Peya, 5–7, 7–5, [10–8]
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 500 | 300 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 0 | N/a | 45 | 25 | |||||
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q2 | Q1 | |
| Singles | $314,880 | $154,370 | $77,680 | $39,500 | $20,515 | $10,820 | $2,395 | $1,220 | |
| Doubles | $94,800 | $46,410 | $23,280 | $11,950 | $6,180 | N/a | N/a | N/a | |
| Doubles prize money per team | |||||||||
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 CRO |
Marin Čilić | 3 | 1 |
 AUT |
Dominic Thiem | 6 | 2 |
| ESP |
Pablo Carreño Busta | 10 | 3 |
| ESP |
Albert Ramos Viñolas | 20 | 4 |
 ITA |
Fabio Fognini | 22 | 5 |
| ARG |
Diego Schwartzman | 24 | 6 |
 URU |
Pablo Cuevas | 32 | 7 |
| ESP |
Fernando Verdasco | 40 | 8 |
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry using a protected ranking:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Alexandr Dolgopolov → replaced by 
Tennys Sandgren
Kyle Edmund → replaced by Pablo Andújar
Paolo Lorenzi → replaced by Gerald Melzer
Corentin Moutet → replaced by 
Gastão Elias
Cedrik-Marcel Stebe → replaced by Nicolás Kicker
Retirements
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 POL |
Łukasz Kubot |  BRA |
Marcelo Melo | 2 | 1 |
 GBR |
Jamie Murray | BRA |
Bruno Soares | 19 | 2 |
 COL |
Juan Sebastián Cabal | COL |
Robert Farah | 35 | 3 |
 MEX |
Santiago González |  CHI |
Julio Peralta | 57 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of February 12, 2018.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following pair received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament