# 2018 Loughborough Trophy – Singles

This was the first edition of the tournament.
Hiroki Moriya won the title after defeating James Ward 6–2, 7–5 in the final.

## Seeds

* Lukáš Lacko (first round)
* Max Purcell (first round)
* Christian Harrison (second round)
* Aldin Šetkić (second round)
* Ante Pavić (first round)
* Cem İlkel (second round)
* David Guez (second round)
* Hiroki Moriya (champion)

## 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

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| SE | Yosuke Watanuki | 6$^8$ | 2 | | | | |
| 8 | Hiroki Moriya | 7$^{10}$ | 6 | | | | |
| 8 | Hiroki Moriya | 7$^{10}$ | 6 | 8 | Hiroki Moriya | 6 | 7 |
| | | | | WC | James Ward | 2 | 5 |
| WC | James Ward | 6 | 6 | WC | James Ward | 2 | 5 |
| | Maximilian Neuchrist | 1 | 4 | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | L Lacko | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| SE | Yo Watanuki | 6 | 7 | | SE | Yo Watanuki | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Jankovits | 7$^7$ | 6$^4$ | 2 | | R Ortega Olmedo | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | R Ortega Olmedo | 6$^4$ | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | SE | Yo Watanuki | 7$^7$ | 7$^8$ | | | | |
| | E Leshem | 1 | 5 | | | | | | | L Miedler | 6$^5$ | 6$^6$ | | | | |
| | L Miedler | 6 | 7 | | | L Miedler | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| Q | F Nielsen | 2 | 4 | | 7 | D Guez | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | D Guez | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | SE | Yo Watanuki | 6$^8$ | 2 |
| 4 | A Šetkić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 8 | H Moriya | 7$^{10}$ | 6 |
| | K Uchida | 3 | 2 | | 4 | A Šetkić | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | D Kelly | 6 | 4 | 2 | PR | D Brands | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| PR | D Brands | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | PR | D Brands | 1 | 6$^3$ | | | | |
| | T Pütz | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | 8 | H Moriya | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| | Marek Jaloviec | 6$^4$ | 1 | | | T Pütz | 5 | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | JC Aragone | 4 | 3 | | 8 | H Moriya | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | H Moriya | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 5 | A Pavić | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | T Gabashvili | 6 | 6 | | | T Gabashvili | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | E Ruusuvuori | 6 | 6 | | Q | E Ruusuvuori | 2 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | B Mousley | 1 | 4 | | | | | | | | T Gabashvili | 5 | 4$^r$ | | | | | |
| WC | J Ward | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | WC | J Ward | 7 | 5 | | | | | |
| WC | L Glasspool | 5 | 1 | | WC | J Ward | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Bega | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | C Harrison | 6$^2$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | C Harrison | 6 | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | WC | J Ward | 6 | 6 |
| 6 | C İlkel | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | M Neuchrist | 1 | 4 |
| WC | E Corrie | 3 | 4 | | 6 | C İlkel | 7$^7$ | 4 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Ward | 6$^3$ | 6$^4$ | | | M Neuchrist | 6$^3$ | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Neuchrist | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | M Neuchrist | 3 | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | |
| Q | J Rodionov | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | J Rodionov | 6 | 6$^6$ | 3 | | | | |
| WC | L Bambridge | 5 | 4 | | Q | J Rodionov | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | D Evans | 6 | 6 | | Q | D Evans | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | M Purcell | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |