2018 Kobe Challenger
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| 2018 Kobe Challenger | |
|---|---|
| Date | 12–18 November |
| Edition | 4th |
| Surface | Hard (indoor) |
| Location | Kobe, Japan |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Tatsuma Ito | |
| Doubles | |
| Portugal Gonçalo Oliveira / Australia Akira Santillan | |
The 2018 Kobe Challenger was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 4th edition of the tournament which was part of the 2018 ATP Challenger Tour. It took place in Kobe, Japan between 12 and 18 November 2018.
Singles main-draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
[edit | edit source]| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPN
|
Yoshihito Nishioka | 81 | 1 |
| JPN
|
Tatsuma Ito | 165 | 2 |
| JPN
|
Hiroki Moriya | 185 | 3 |
| JPN
|
Go Soeda | 190 | 4 |
| JPN
|
Yasutaka Uchiyama | 217 | 6 |
| JPN
|
Yosuke Watanuki | 219 | 7 |
| File:Flag of South Korea.svg KOR | Kwon Soon-woo | 220 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings are as of 5 November 2018.
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Hiroyasu Ehara
- Shinji Hazawa
- Shuichi Sekiguchi
- Kaito Uesugi
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
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Champions
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]- Tatsuma Ito def. Yosuke Watanuki 3–6, 7–5, 6–3.
Doubles
[edit | edit source]- Portugal Gonçalo Oliveira / Australia Akira Santillan def. China Li Zhe / Go Soeda 2–6, 6–4, [12–10].
