The 2018 Erste Bank Open 500 was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 44th edition of the event, and part of the ATP World Tour 500 Series of the 2018 ATP World Tour. It was held at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria, from 22 October until 28 October 2018. Second-seeded Kevin Anderson won the singles title. Points and prize money Point distribution Singles main-draw entrants Seeds Rankings are as of October 15, 2018 Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Félix Auger-Aliassime Jürgen Melzer Dennis Novak The following player received entry as a special exempt: Gaël Monfils The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Ruben Bemelmans Pierre-Hugues Herbert Denis Kudla Mikhail Kukushkin The following players received entry as lucky losers: Cameron Norrie Andrey Rublev Withdrawals Before the tournament Pablo Carreño Busta → replaced by Frances Tiafoe Chung Hyeon → replaced by Andrey Rublev Richard Gasquet → replaced by Cameron Norrie Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Nikoloz Basilashvili During the tournament Jürgen Melzer Retirements Borna Ćorić Gaël Monfils Doubles main-draw entrants Seeds 1 Rankings are as of October 15, 2018 Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Jürgen Melzer / Philipp Oswald Lucas Miedler / Dennis Novak The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw: Denys Molchanov / Igor Zelenay The following pairs received entry as lucky losers: James Cerretani / Denis Kudla Andreas Mies / Hans Podlipnik Castillo Withdrawals Before the tournament John Isner Jürgen Melzer Finals Singles Kevin Anderson defeated Kei Nishikori, 6–3, 7–6(7–3) Doubles Joe Salisbury / Neal Skupski defeated Mike Bryan / Édouard Roger-Vasselin, 7–6(7–5), 6–3 References External links ATP tournament profile Erste Bank Open Vienna Open Erste Bank Open Erste Bank Open