BMW Open 2018 results: Alexander Zverev defends his title in Munich
ALEXANDER ZVEREV successfully defended his BMW Open title in Munich with a straight-sets win over Philipp Kohlschreiber, 6-3 6-3.
Alexander Zverev is the defending champion at the BMW Open
Zverev got through to face three-time winner Philipp Kohlschreiber after dispatching Hyeon Chung in the semi-finals.
Kohlschreiber made his 14th appearance in Munich but was the underdog against world No 4 Zverev.
Seventh seed Gael Monfils returned to the ATP Tour after injury had kept him out of action since March 13.
South Korean Chung, who enjoyed a memorable run at the Australian Open, was the fourth seed and reached the Munich semi-finals last year.
The top seeds at the BMW Open have received byes into the last 16.
BMW Open 2018 results
Final
Alexander Zverev bt Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3 6-3
Semi-finals
Alexander Zverev bt Hyeon Chung 7-5 6-2
Philipp Kohlschreiber bt Maximilian Marterer 6-2 6-4
Quarter finals
Hyeon Chung bt Martin Klizan 6-3 6-4
Alexander Zverev bt Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3 6-2
Philipp Kohlschreiber bt Roberto Bautista Agut 6-4 6-4
Maximilian Marterer bt Marton Fucsovics 6-3 6-4
Round of 16
Alexander Zverev bt Yannick Hanfmann 6-7 6-4 6-2
Roberto Bautista Agut bt Casper Ruud 6-4 6-3
Maximilian Marterer bt Diego Sebastian Schwartzman 6-4 6-2
Hyeon Chung bt Matthias Bachinger 6-1 6-1
Martin Klizan bt Mirza Basic 4-6 6-3 7-5
Jan-Lennard Struff bt Yannick Maden 6-3 3-6 6-3
Marton Fucsovics bt Marco Cecchinato 7-6 (7-5) 6-1
Philipp Kohlschreiber bt Mischa Zverev 6-2 6-2
Hyeon Chung has had an impressive season
Round of 32
Matthias Bachinger bt Mikhail Kukushkin 7-6 3-6 6-3
Yannick Hanfmann bt Marcos Baghdatis 6-2 6-4
(Q) Martin Klizan bt Florian Mayer 3-6 6-4 6-3
Jan-Lennard Struff bt (Q) Daniel Masur 7-6 6-4
Yannick Maden bt (8) Yuichi Sugita 4-6 7-6 6-2
Philipp Kohlschreiber bt Ivo Karlovic 7-5 6-4
Mischa Zverev bt Andreas Haider-Maurer 6-4 6-3
Mirza Basic bt (7) Gael Monfils 6-2 3-6 6-3
Maximilian Marterer bt (Q) Dustin Brown 5-6 (RET)
Casper Ruud bt (Q) Marius Copil 7-6 6-3
Marco Cecchinato bt (5) Fabio Fognini 5-7 6-3 6-2
Marton Fucsovics bt Guido Pella 6-4 7-5