2018 Rolex Paris Masters

2018 Rolex Paris Masters
2018 Rolex Paris Masters
Date	29 October – 4 November
Edition	47th
Category	ATP World Tour Masters 1000
Draw	48S / 24D / 24Q
Prize money	€4,273,775
Surface	Hard / Indoor
Location	Paris, France
Venue	Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy
2017 Champions
Singles
	Jack Sock
Doubles
	Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo

The 2018 Rolex Paris Masters is a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It will be the 47th edition of the tournament, and part of the 2018 ATP World Tour. It will take place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France, between 29 October and 4 November 2018.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Q	Q2	Q1
Singles^[1]	1,000	600	360	180	90	45	10	25	16	0
Doubles^[1]	1,000	600	360	180	90	0	—	—	—	—

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Round of 64	Q2	Q1
Singles	€973,480	€477,315	€240,235	€122,160	€63,435	€33,445	€18,060	€4,000	€2,035
Doubles	€289,670	€141,820	€71,130	€36,510	€18,870	€9,960	—	—	—

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on ATP rankings as of 22 October 2018. Rankings and points before are as of 29 October 2018. Points defending include points from the 2017 ATP Finals, which will also be dropped at the end of the tournament.

Seed	Rank	Player	Points before	Points defending	Points won	Points after	Status
1	1	Rafael Nadal	7,660	180	0	7,480	Second round vs.
2	2	Novak Djokovic	7,445	0	45	7,490	Second round vs.
3	3	Roger Federer		0+600	10		Second round vs.
4	5	Alexander Zverev		10+200	10		Second round vs.
5		Marin Čilić		180	10		Second round vs.
6		Dominic Thiem		90+200	10		Second round vs.
7		Kevin Anderson		10	10		Second round vs.
8		John Isner		360	10		Second round vs.
9		Grigor Dimitrov		90+1,500	10		Second round vs.
10		Kei Nishikori		0	10		Second round vs.
11		Borna Ćorić		70	10		Second round vs.
12		Fabio Fognini		(90)^†	10		Second round vs.
13		Kyle Edmund		45	10		Second round vs.
14		Stefanos Tsitsipas		(70)^‡	10		Second round vs.
15		Diego Schwartzman		45	10		Second round vs.
16		Jack Sock		1,000+400	10		Second round vs.

† The player used an exemption to skip the tournament in 2017. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.
‡ The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2017. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.

Withdrawals

Rank	Player	Points before	Points defending	Points after	Reason
4	Juan Martín del Potro	5,460	180	5,300^†	Right knee injury
	David Goffin	2,675	90+800	1,785	Right shoulder injury

† Del Potro is entitled to use an exemption to skip the tournament and substitute his 18th best result (20 points) in its stead.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

David Goffin → replaced by Gilles Simon
Nick Kyrgios^[2] → replaced by Jérémy Chardy
Juan Martín del Potro → replaced by Frances Tiafoe

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
AUT	Oliver Marach	CRO	Mate Pavić	5	1
POL	Łukasz Kubot	BRA	Marcelo Melo	8	2
COL	Juan Sebastián Cabal	COL	Robert Farah	14	3
GBR	Jamie Murray	BRA	Bruno Soares	19	4
RSA	Raven Klaasen	NZL	Michael Venus	30	5
FIN	Henri Kontinen	AUS	John Peers	31	6
FRA	Pierre-Hugues Herbert	FRA	Nicolas Mahut	33	7
CRO	Ivan Dodig	CRO	Nikola Mektić	35	8