Women's singles
2018 Mutua Madrid Open
ChampionCzech Republic Petra Kvitová
Runner-upNetherlands Kiki Bertens
Score7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–3

Petra Kvitová defeated Kiki Bertens in the final, 7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2018 Madrid Open. It was Kvitová's third Madrid Open title, and she became the first player to win three women's singles titles at the Madrid Open.

Simona Halep was the two-time defending champion, but lost to Karolína Plíšková in the quarterfinals.

Halep and Caroline Wozniacki were in contention for the WTA no. 1 singles ranking at the beginning of the tournament. Halep retained the top ranking when Wozniacki lost to Bertens in the third round.[1]

Seeds

01.   Romania Simona Halep (quarterfinals)
02.   Denmark Caroline Wozniacki (third round)
03.   Spain Garbiñe Muguruza (third round)
04.   Ukraine Elina Svitolina (second round)
05.   Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko (first round)
06.   Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková (semifinals)
07.   France Caroline Garcia (semifinals)
08.   United States Venus Williams (first round)
09.   United States Sloane Stephens (third round)
10.   Czech Republic Petra Kvitová (champion)
11.   Germany Julia Görges (third round)
12.   United States CoCo Vandeweghe (first round)
13.   United States Madison Keys (first round)
14.   Russia Daria Kasatkina (quarterfinals)
15.   Latvia Anastasija Sevastova (second round)
16.   Slovakia Magdaléna Rybáriková (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1 Romania Simona Halep 4 3
6 Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 6 6
6 Czech Republic Karolína Plíšková 64 3
10 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 77 6
14 Russia Daria Kasatkina 4 0
10 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 6 6
10 Czech Republic Petra Kvitová 78 4 6
  Netherlands Kiki Bertens 66 6 3
7 France Caroline Garcia 6 6
  Spain Carla Suárez Navarro 2 3
7 France Caroline Garcia 2 2
  Netherlands Kiki Bertens 6 6
  Russia Maria Sharapova 6 2 3
  Netherlands Kiki Bertens 4 6 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 Romania S Halep 6 6
  Russia E Makarova 1 0 1 Romania S Halep 6 6
  Belgium A Van Uytvanck 4 4   Belgium E Mertens 0 3
  Belgium E Mertens 6 6 1 Romania S Halep 6 6
Q Czech Republic Kr Plíšková 6 6 Q Czech Republic Kr Plíšková 1 4
Q Russia N Vikhlyantseva 4 4 Q Czech Republic Kr Plíšková 7 6
WC Spain S Sorribes Tormo 7 6 WC Spain S Sorribes Tormo 5 2
13 United States M Keys 5 2 1 Romania S Halep 4 3
9 United States S Stephens 6 6 6 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 6 6
Q Spain S Soler Espinosa 3 2 9 United States S Stephens 6 6
  Australia S Stosur 6 62 6   Australia S Stosur 1 3
  Russia A Pavlyuchenkova 1 77 3 9 United States S Stephens 2 3
  Serbia A Krunić 3 3 6 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 6 6
PR Belarus V Azarenka 6 6 PR Belarus V Azarenka 2 6 5
  Russia E Vesnina 4 2 6 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 6 1 7
6 Czech Republic Ka Plíšková 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
3 Spain G Muguruza 6 6
  China S Peng 4 2 3 Spain G Muguruza 2 6 6
  Croatia D Vekić 6 6   Croatia D Vekić 6 4 1
WC Spain G García Pérez 2 4 3 Spain G Muguruza 2 6 3
  Romania S Cîrstea 6 2 6 14 Russia D Kasatkina 6 4 6
  Czech Republic K Siniaková 4 6 4   Romania S Cîrstea 3 1
  China Q Wang 5 66 14 Russia D Kasatkina 6 6
14 Russia D Kasatkina 7 78 14 Russia D Kasatkina 4 0
10 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 6 10 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 6
  Ukraine L Tsurenko 1 2 10 Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 710
WC Puerto Rico M Puig 6 2 6 WC Puerto Rico M Puig 3 68
  Kazakhstan Z Diyas 4 6 2 10 Czech Republic P Kvitová 64 6 6
Q United States D Collins 5 2   Estonia A Kontaveit 77 3 3
  Belarus A Sasnovich 7 6   Belarus A Sasnovich 2 6 2
  Estonia A Kontaveit 3 6 6   Estonia A Kontaveit 6 4 6
8 United States V Williams 6 3 2

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 France C Garcia 6 7
  Slovakia D Cibulková 1 5 7 France C Garcia 6 7
  Croatia P Martić 6 6   Croatia P Martić 3 5
  Russia S Kuznetsova 4 2 7 France C Garcia 6 6
WC Ukraine M Kostyuk 3 6 2 11 Germany J Görges 2 4
WC Spain L Arruabarrena 6 4 6 WC Spain L Arruabarrena 6 4 2
  Hungary T Babos 2 4 11 Germany J Görges 2 6 6
11 Germany J Görges 6 6 7 France C Garcia 6 6
16 Slovakia M Rybáriková 3 5   Spain C Suárez Navarro 2 3
  United Kingdom J Konta 6 7 United Kingdom J Konta 4 3
Q Belarus A Sabalenka 4 6 3 Q United States B Pera 6 6
Q United States B Pera 6 2 6 Q United States B Pera 6 2 4
  Czech Republic B Strýcová 3 3   Spain C Suárez Navarro 2 6 6
  Spain C Suárez Navarro 6 6   Spain C Suárez Navarro 2 77 6
  France A Cornet 2 2 4 Ukraine E Svitolina 6 63 4
4 Ukraine E Svitolina 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
5 Latvia J Ostapenko 3 3
Romania I-C Begu 6 6 Romania I-C Begu 5 1
  Romania M Buzărnescu 4 1   Russia M Sharapova 7 6
  Russia M Sharapova 6 6 Russia M Sharapova 6 6
  China S Zhang 6 7   France K Mladenovic 3 4
  Japan N Osaka 1 5   China S Zhang 4 6 3
  France K Mladenovic 7 6   France K Mladenovic 6 4 6
12 United States C Vandeweghe 5 0   Russia M Sharapova 6 2 3
15 Latvia A Sevastova 6 4 6   Netherlands K Bertens 4 6 6
Q Slovakia AK Schmiedlová 3 6 3 15 Latvia A Sevastova 1 4
  Netherlands K Bertens 6 6   Netherlands K Bertens 6 6
  Greece M Sakkari 4 4   Netherlands K Bertens 6 6
Q Italy S Errani 1 4 2 Denmark C Wozniacki 2 2
  Australia A Barty 6 6   Australia A Barty 2 6 4
  Australia D Gavrilova 3 1 2 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 4 6
2 Denmark C Wozniacki 6 6

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. United States Danielle Collins (qualified)
  2. Belarus Aryna Sabalenka (qualified)
  3. Chinese Taipei Hsieh Su-wei (withdrew, still playing in Rabat)
  4. Slovenia Polona Hercog (first round)
  5. Brazil Beatriz Haddad Maia (first round)
  6. Germany Mona Barthel (qualifying competition, retired)
  7. Romania Ana Bogdan (qualifying competition)
  8. Poland Magda Linette (qualifying competition)
  9. Belgium Kirsten Flipkens (qualifying competition)
  10. Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková (qualified)
  11. Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko (first round)
  12. United States Sachia Vickery (qualifying competition)
  13. United States Jennifer Brady (first round)
  14. Sweden Johanna Larsson (qualifying competition)
  15. Russia Natalia Vikhlyantseva (qualified)
  16. Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (qualified)

Qualifiers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 United States Danielle Collins 77 3 77
  United States Alison Riske 62 6 63
1 United States Danielle Collins 6 6
14 Sweden Johanna Larsson 3 1
  Japan Shuko Aoyama 3 3
14 Sweden Johanna Larsson 6 6

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Belarus Aryna Sabalenka 6 77
WC Spain Carlota Martínez Círez 1 65
2 Belarus Aryna Sabalenka 6 6
WC Serbia Olga Danilović 4 2
WC Serbia Olga Danilović 3 77 6
11 Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko 6 62 2

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
Alt United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands 4 77 6
  United States Caroline Dolehide 6 61 1
Alt United States Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6 2 5
16 Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 4 6 7
Alt Canada Gabriela Dabrowski 3 5
16 Slovakia Anna Karolína Schmiedlová 6 7

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Slovenia Polona Hercog 2 0
  United States Bernarda Pera 6 6
  United States Bernarda Pera 6 6
12 United States Sachia Vickery 4 4
  Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková 6 4 2
12 United States Sachia Vickery 2 6 6

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Brazil Beatriz Haddad Maia 4 65
  Italy Sara Errani 6 77
  Italy Sara Errani 5 6 6
9 Belgium Kirsten Flipkens 7 1 0
  United States Christina McHale 68 2
9 Belgium Kirsten Flipkens 710 6

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Germany Mona Barthel 6 6
  Russia Alla Kudryavtseva 3 1
6 Germany Mona Barthel 2 0r
  Spain Sílvia Soler Espinosa 6 2
  Spain Sílvia Soler Espinosa 6 6
13 United States Jennifer Brady 2 4

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Romania Ana Bogdan 6 4 6
Japan Miyu Kato 1 6 0
7 Romania Ana Bogdan 6 5 2
10 Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková 3 7 6
WC Romania Irina Bara 1 2
10 Czech Republic Kristýna Plíšková 6 6

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
8 Poland Magda Linette 6 6
  United States Sofia Kenin 3 4
8 Poland Magda Linette 5 710 62
15 Russia Natalia Vikhlyantseva 7 68 77
WC Spain Paula Badosa Gibert 2 4
15 Russia Natalia Vikhlyantseva 6 6

References

  1. "Madrid Draw Analysis: Halep, Wozniacki face tough tests with No.1 on the line".
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