2018 Mubadala World Tennis Championship – Men's singles

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Kevin Anderson was the competition's defending champion, but lost in the final from Novak Djokovic.

Men's singles
2018 Mubadala World Tennis Championship
Champion	Novak Djokovic
Runner-up	Kevin Anderson
Score	4–6, 7–5, 7–5

Seeds

1. Novak Djokovic (champion)
2. Rafael Nadal (semifinals) (withdrew from playing 3rd place play-off)
3. Kevin Anderson (final) (runner-up)
4. Dominic Thiem (quarterfinals) (fourth place)
5. Karen Khachanov (semifinals) (third place)
6. Hyeon Chung (quarterfinals) (fifth place)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Draw

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
								1	Novak Djokovic	6	6
								5	Karen Khachanov	4	2
	4	Dominic Thiem	63	3
	5	Karen Khachanov	77	6
															1	Novak Djokovic	4	7	7
															3	Kevin Anderson	6	5	5
	3	Kevin Anderson	64	6	6
	6	Hyeon Chung	77	2	1
								3	Kevin Anderson	4	6	6			Third Place Match
								2	Rafael Nadal	6	3	4
															5	Karen Khachanov	6	4	[10]
															4	Dominic Thiem	3	6	[3]

Play-offs

	Fifth Place Match
	6	Hyeon Chung	6	6
	4	Dominic Thiem	2	3

External links

• Official website