| 2018 BGL Luxembourg Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 15–20 October | 
| Edition | 23rd | 
| Category | WTA International tournaments | 
| Prize money | $250,000 | 
| Surface | Hard (indoor) | 
| Location | Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg | 
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
|  Julia Görges | |
| Doubles | |
| .svg.png.webp) Greet Minnen / .svg.png.webp) Alison Van Uytvanck | |
The 2018 BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts sponsored by BNP Paribas. It was the 23rd edition of the Luxembourg Open, and part of the WTA International tournaments category of the 2018 WTA Tour. It was held in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg from 15 to 20 October 2018.[1]
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Singles | €34,677 | €17,258 | €9,113 | €4,758 | €2,669 | €1,552 | €810 | €589 | €427 | 
| Doubles * | €9,919 | €5,161 | €2,770 | €1,468 | €774 | — | — | — | — | 
1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money
* per team
Singles entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  GER | Julia Görges | 9 | 1 | 
|  ESP | Garbiñe Muguruza | 13 | 2 | 
|  ESP | Carla Suárez Navarro | 23 | 3 | 
|  ITA | |||
|  CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 33 | 5 | 
|  CRO | Donna Vekić | 37 | 6 | 
|  GRE | Maria Sakkari | 42 | 7 | 
|  FRA | Pauline Parmentier | 49 | 8 | 
| .svg.png.webp) BEL | Kirsten Flipkens | 51 | 9 | 
- Rankings as of 8 October 2018
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry as a special exempt:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
 Victoria Azarenka → replaced by Victoria Azarenka → replaced by Kateryna Kozlova Kateryna Kozlova
 Sorana Cîrstea → replaced by Sorana Cîrstea → replaced by Dalila Jakupović Dalila Jakupović
 Camila Giorgi → replaced by Camila Giorgi → replaced by Varvara Lepchenko Varvara Lepchenko
 Polona Hercog → replaced by Polona Hercog → replaced by Carina Witthöft Carina Witthöft
 Rebecca Peterson → replaced by Rebecca Peterson → replaced by Andrea Petkovic Andrea Petkovic
 Monica Puig → replaced by Monica Puig → replaced by Anna Blinkova Anna Blinkova
 Venus Williams → replaced by Venus Williams → replaced by Anna Karolína Schmiedlová Anna Karolína Schmiedlová
 Tamara Zidanšek → replaced by Tamara Zidanšek → replaced by Johanna Larsson Johanna Larsson
Retirements
Doubles entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  UKR | Lyudmyla Kichenok |  SLO | Katarina Srebotnik | 59 | 1 | 
| .svg.png.webp) BEL | Kirsten Flipkens |  SWE | Johanna Larsson | 68 | 2 | 
|  ROU | Irina Bara | .svg.png.webp) SUI | Xenia Knoll | 146 | 3 | 
|  SLO | Dalila Jakupović |  CZE | Renata Voráčová | 147 | 4 | 
- 1 Rankings as of 8 October 2018
Other entrants
The following pairs received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Champions
Singles
 Julia Görges def. Julia Görges def..svg.png.webp) Belinda Bencic, 6–4, 7–5 Belinda Bencic, 6–4, 7–5
Doubles
.svg.png.webp) Greet Minnen / Greet Minnen /.svg.png.webp) Alison Van Uytvanck def. Alison Van Uytvanck def. Vera Lapko / Vera Lapko / Mandy Minella, 7–6(7–3), 6–2 Mandy Minella, 7–6(7–3), 6–2
References
- ↑ "BGL Luxembourg Open Overview". wtatennis.com.
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