2018 Wuhan Open
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| 2018 Wuhan Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 23–29 |
| Edition | 5th |
| Category | WTA Premier 5 |
| Draw | 56S / 28D |
| Prize money | $2,746,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Wuhan, China |
| Venue | Optics Valley Int'l Tennis Center |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
| Belarus Aryna Sabalenka | |
| Doubles | |
| Belgium Elise Mertens / Netherlands Demi Schuurs | |
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The 2018 Wuhan Open (also known as the 2018 Dongfeng Motor Wuhan Open for sponsorship reasons) was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts between September 23–29, 2018. It was the 5th edition of the Wuhan Open, and part of the WTA Premier 5 tournaments of the 2018 WTA Tour. The tournament was held at the Optics Valley International Tennis Center in Wuhan, China.[1]
Points and prize money
[edit | edit source]Point distribution
[edit | edit source]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 900 | 585 | 350 | 190 | 105 | 60 | 1 | 30 | 20 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Prize money
[edit | edit source]| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $471,700 | $235,520 | $117,770 | $54,230 | $26,900 | $13,790 | $7,090 | $3,955 | $2,040 |
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| Doubles | $135,000 | $68,200 | $33,635 | $16,990 | $8,600 | $4,255 | — | — | — |
Singles main-draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
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- Rankings are as of September 17, 2018
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following players received wild cards into the singles main draw:
Belarus Victoria Azarenka- United States Bernarda Pera
- Australia Samantha Stosur
- China Wang Qiang
- China Zheng Saisai
The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:
- Switzerland Viktorija Golubic
- United States Sofia Kenin
- Sweden Rebecca Peterson
- Puerto Rico Monica Puig
- Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
- Spain Sara Sorribes Tormo
- China Wang Xiyu
- China Wang Yafan
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The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
[edit | edit source]- Belarus Victoria Azarenka → replaced by Czech Republic Markéta Vondroušová
- Romania Mihaela Buzărnescu → replaced by Belgium Kirsten Flipkens
- Estonia Kaia Kanepi → replaced by
Aleksandra Krunić - Japan Naomi Osaka → replaced by Slovenia Polona Hercog
- Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková → replaced by Romania Monica Niculescu
Retirements
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Doubles main-draw entrants
[edit | edit source]Seeds
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- Rankings are as of September 17, 2018
Other entrants
[edit | edit source]The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
[edit | edit source]- During the tournament
Retirements
[edit | edit source]Champions
[edit | edit source]Singles
[edit | edit source]- Belarus Aryna Sabalenka def. Estonia Anett Kontaveit, 6–3, 6–3
Doubles
[edit | edit source]- Belgium Elise Mertens / Netherlands Demi Schuurs def. Czech Republic Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková / Czech Republic Barbora Strýcová, 6–3, 6–3
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Official website Archived 2018-11-26 at the Wayback Machine