The 2018 Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem was a women's professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It was the 18th edition of the tournament and part of the WTA International tournaments category of the 2018 WTA Tour. It took place in Rabat, Morocco, between 30 April and 5 May 2018.

Points and prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32QQ3Q2Q1Women's singles280180110603011814101Women's doubles1

Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Q3Q2Q1Women's singles$43,000$21,400$11,300$5,900$3,310$1,925$1,005$730$530Women's doubles$12,300$6,400$3,435$1,820$960

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedElise Mertens171Dominika Cibulková332Petra Martić363Tímea Babos384Timea Bacsinszky465Zarina Diyas526Aleksandra Krunić537Hsieh Su-wei598

Rankings are as of April 23, 2018.

Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Timea Bacsinszky Diae El Jardi Katarina Zavatska

The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw: Kristína Kučová Bethanie Mattek-Sands

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Paula Badosa Gibert Fiona Ferro Sílvia Soler Espinosa Tamara Zidanšek

The following player received entry as a lucky loser: Alexandra Dulgheru Magdalena Fręch

Withdrawals Timea Bacsinszky → replaced by Magdalena Fręch Catherine Bellis → replaced by Christina McHale Kateryna Bondarenko → replaced by Sara Errani Kateryna Kozlova → replaced by Alexandra Dulgheru Tatjana Maria → replaced by Kristína Kučová Maria Sakkari → replaced by Jana Fett

Retirements Paula Badosa Gibert Laura Siegemund

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedBarbora KrejčíkováAnna Smith751Alicja RosolskaAbigail Spears882 Monique AdamczakXenia Knoll1223Oksana KalashnikovaBibiane Schoofs1554 1 Rankings as of April 23, 2018.

Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Oumaima Aziz / Diae El Jardi Sada Nahimana / Sandra Samir

Champions

Singles

Elise Mertens def. Ajla Tomljanović, 6–2, 7–6(7–4)

Doubles

Anna Blinkova / Raluca Olaru def. Georgina García Pérez / Fanny Stollár, 6–4, 6–4

References

External links Official website