Jump to content

2018 Volvo Car Open

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2018 Volvo Car Open
DateApril 2 – 8
Edition46th
CategoryWTA Premier
Draw56S / 16D
Prize money$776,000
SurfaceGreen clay
LocationCharleston, United States
VenueFamily Circle Tennis Center
Champions
Singles
Netherlands Kiki Bertens
Doubles
Russia Alla Kudryavtseva / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
← 2017 · Charleston Open · 2019 →

The 2018 Volvo Car Open was a women's tennis event on the 2018 WTA Tour. It took place between April 2 – 8, 2018 and was the 46th edition of the Charleston Open tournament and a Premier level tournament. The event took place at the Family Circle Tennis Center, on Daniel Island, Charleston, United States. It was the only event of the clay court season played on green clay.

Points and prize money

[edit]

Point distribution

[edit]
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Q Q2 Q1
Women's singles 470 305 185 100 55 30 1 25 13 1
Women's doubles 1

Prize money

[edit]
Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Q2 Q1
Women's singles $137,125 $72,841 $35,890 $18,387 $9,568 $4,898 $2,516 $1,150 $700
Women's doubles $42,850 $22,900 $12,510 $6,365 $3,460

Singles main draw entrants

[edit]

Seeds

[edit]
Country Player Ranking1 Seed
 FRA Caroline Garcia 7 1
 CZE Petra Kvitová 9 2
 RUS Daria Kasatkina 11 3
 USA Sloane Stephens 12 4
 GER Julia Görges 13 5
 GBR Johanna Konta 14 6
 USA Madison Keys 15 7
 LAT Anastasija Sevastova 17 8
 AUS Ashleigh Barty 20 9
 JPN Naomi Osaka 22 10
 AUS Daria Gavrilova 26 11
 NED Kiki Bertens 29 12
 ROU Irina-Camelia Begu 37 13
 FRA Alizé Cornet 38 14
 ROU Mihaela Buzărnescu 39 15
 RUS Elena Vesnina 43 16
  • 1 Rankings as of March 19, 2018.

Other entrants

[edit]

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

[edit]
Before the tournament

Retirements

[edit]

Doubles main draw entrants

[edit]

Seeds

[edit]
Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 CAN Gabriela Dabrowski  CHN Xu Yifan 16 1
 USA Bethanie Mattek-Sands  CZE Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková 33 2
 SLO Andreja Klepač  ESP María José Martínez Sánchez 42 3
 CZE Barbora Krejčíková  CZE Kateřina Siniaková 44 4
  • 1 Rankings as of March 19, 2018.

Other entrants

[edit]

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

Champions

[edit]

Singles

[edit]

Doubles

[edit]

References

[edit]
[edit]