The 2018 China Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the China Open for the men (22nd for the women). It was part of ATP World Tour 500 series on the 2018 ATP World Tour, and the last WTA Premier Mandatory tournament of the 2018 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, China, from October 1 to October 7, 2018.
Points and prize money
Point distribution EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64QQ2Q1Men's singles5003001809045020100Men's doubles045250Women's singles1,000650390215120651030202Women's doubles10
Prize money EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Q2Q1Men's singles$733,320$359,510$180,900$92,000$47,480$25,200$5,575$2,845Men's doubles$220,790$108,100$54,220$27,830$14,380Women's singles$1,525,245$763,255$372,400$178,895$86,095$41,610$23,945$6,375$3,705Women's doubles$516,020$258,935$115,275$53,200$24,830$11,530
ATP singles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Rank1 SeedJuan Martín del Potro41Alexander Zverev52Grigor Dimitrov73Fabio Fognini134Kyle Edmund165Jack Sock176Borna Ćorić187Marco Cecchinato228 1 Rankings are
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Marcos Baghdatis Feliciano López Wu Yibing
The following player received entry as a special exempt: João Sousa
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Radu Albot Matteo Berrettini Dušan Lajović Vasek Pospisil
The following player received entry as an alternate: Malek Jaziri
The following player received entry as a lucky loser: Tennys Sandgren
Withdrawals Before the tournament Pablo Carreño Busta → replaced by Andreas Seppi Ryan Harrison → replaced by Tennys Sandgren John Isner → replaced by Mischa Zverev Andy Murray → replaced by Malek Jaziri Rafael Nadal → replaced by Peter Gojowczyk
During the tournament Fabio Fognini
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedOliver MarachMate Pavić71Łukasz KubotMarcelo Melo112Juan Sebastián CabalRobert Farah193Ivan DodigNikola Mektić414 Rankings are
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Gong Maoxin / Zhang Ze Hua Runhao / Zhang Zhizhen
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw: Denys Molchanov / Igor Zelenay
WTA singles main-draw entrants
Seeds The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings . Rankings and points before are .
SeedRankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints wonPoints afterStatus 1 1 Simona Halep 8,061 650 10 7,421 First round retired against Ons Jabeur [Q] 2 2 Caroline Wozniacki 5,610 120 1000 6,490 Champion, defeated Anastasija Sevastova 3 3 Angelique Kerber 5,345 65 120 5,400 Third round lost to Zhang Shuai 4 8 Caroline Garcia 3,925 1,000 120 3,045 Third round lost to Aryna Sabalenka 5 4 Petra Kvitová 4,635 390 10 4,255 First round lost to Daria Gavrilova 6 5 Elina Svitolina 4,555 215 10 4,350 First round lost to Aleksandra Krunić 7 7 Karolína Plíšková 4,345 120 120 4,345 Third round lost to Wang Qiang [WC] 8 6 Naomi Osaka 4,390 10 390 4,770 Semifinals lost to Anastasija Sevastova 9 9 Sloane Stephens 3,912 10 120 4,022 Third round lost to Dominika Cibulková 10 10 Julia Görges 3,730 65 120 3,785 Third round lost to Naomi Osaka 11 11 Kiki Bertens 3,630 10 120 3,740 Third round lost to Kateřina Siniaková [Q] 12 13 Jeļena Ostapenko 3,188 390 65 2,863 Second round lost to Wang Qiang [WC] 13 12 Daria Kasatkina 3,355 215 10 3,150 First round retired against Laura Siegemund [PR] 14 15 Garbiñe Muguruza 3,115 10 65 3,170 Second round lost to Aryna Sabalenka 15 14 Elise Mertens 3,170 65 10 3,115 First round lost to Zhang Shuai 16 19 Ashleigh Barty 2,615 10 0 2,605 Withdrew due to right arm injury 17 18 Madison Keys 2,751 0 65 2,816 Second round, withdrew due to left knee injury
Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: Duan Yingying Samantha Stosur Wang Qiang Wang Yafan Zheng Saisai
The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw: Timea Bacsinszky Laura Siegemund
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Katie Boulter Zarina Diyas Polona Hercog Ons Jabeur Andrea Petkovic Yulia Putintseva Kateřina Siniaková Dayana Yastremska
The following players received entry as lucky losers: Sorana Cîrstea Bernarda Pera
Withdrawals Before the tournament Ashleigh Barty → replaced by Sorana Cîrstea and Bernarda Pera Agnieszka Radwańska → replaced by Kirsten Flipkens Maria Sharapova → replaced by Petra Martić Serena Williams → replaced by Ekaterina Makarova Venus Williams → replaced by Aleksandra Krunić
During the tournament Madison Keys
Retirements Simona Halep Daria Kasatkina Lesia Tsurenko
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 SeedTímea BabosKristina Mladenovic61Andrea Sestini HlaváčkováBarbora Strýcová152Gabriela DabrowskiXu Yifan253Elise MertensDemi Schuurs274Nicole MelicharKvěta Peschke315Andreja KlepačMaría José Martínez Sánchez326Lucie HradeckáEkaterina Makarova427Chan Hao-chingYang Zhaoxuan558 1 Rankings are
Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: Duan Yingying / Wang Yafan Johanna Konta / Zhang Shuai
The following pairs received entry as alternates: Alizé Cornet / Petra Martić Magda Linette / Zheng Saisai
Withdrawals Before the tournament Daria Gavrilova Wang Qiang
Champions
Men's singles
Nikoloz Basilashvili def. Juan Martín del Potro, 6–4, 6–4
Women's singles
Caroline Wozniacki def. Anastasija Sevastova, 6–3, 6–3
Men's doubles
Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo def. Oliver Marach / Mate Pavić, 6–1, 6–4
Women's doubles
Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková / Barbora Strýcová def. Gabriela Dabrowski / Xu Yifan, 4–6, 6–4, [10–8]
References
External links Official Website