Women's singles
2018 Sydney International
ChampionGermany Angelique Kerber
Runner-upAustralia Ashleigh Barty
Score6–4, 6–4
Draw30 (4 Q / 2 WC )
Seeds8

Johanna Konta was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Agnieszka Radwańska in a rematch of the previous year's final.

Angelique Kerber won the title, defeating Ashleigh Barty in the final, 6–4, 6–4. Kerber won the title despite being two match points down in the second set in her first-round match against Lucie Šafářová.

Seeds

The top two seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Spain Garbiñe Muguruza (quarterfinals, withdrew due to right leg injury)
  2. United States Venus Williams (second round)
  3. Latvia Jeļena Ostapenko (first round)
  4. United Kingdom Johanna Konta (first round)
  5. France Kristina Mladenovic (first round, retired)
  6. United States Sloane Stephens (first round)
  7. Germany Julia Görges (withdrew)
  8. Latvia Anastasija Sevastova (first round)

Draw

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Australia Daria Gavrilova 6 4 2
  Australia Ashleigh Barty 3 6 6
  Australia Ashleigh Barty 4 4
  Germany Angelique Kerber 6 6
Q Italy Camila Giorgi 2 3
  Germany Angelique Kerber 6 6

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/WC Spain G Muguruza 6 78
Q United States K Ahn 2 4 Netherlands K Bertens 3 66
Netherlands K Bertens 6 6 1/WC Spain G Muguruza
Australia D Gavrilova 6 1 7 Australia D Gavrilova w/o
WC Australia O Rogowska 4 6 5 Australia D Gavrilova 6 6
WC Australia S Stosur 4 7 6 WC Australia S Stosur 4 2
LL Germany C Witthöft 6 5 3 Australia D Gavrilova 6 4 2
3 Latvia J Ostapenko 63 1 Australia A Barty 3 6 6
Russia E Makarova 77 6 Russia E Makarova 4 1
Russia D Kasatkina 5 6 4 Czech Republic B Strýcová 6 6
Czech Republic B Strýcová 7 1 6 Czech Republic B Strýcová 3 2
Australia A Barty 6 6 Australia A Barty 6 6
Q Paraguay V Cepede Royg 3 4 Australia A Barty 77 6
WC Australia E Perez 6 4 WC Australia E Perez 64 1
5 France K Mladenovic 4 2r

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6 United States S Stephens 3 0
Q Italy C Giorgi 6 6 Q Italy C Giorgi 79 6
Croatia M Lučić-Baroni 1 0r Czech Republic P Kvitová 67 2
Czech Republic P Kvitová 6 0 Q Italy C Giorgi 6 6
Q United States C Bellis 77 6 Poland A Radwańska 1 2
Slovakia M Rybáriková 62 0 Q United States C Bellis 64 0
Poland A Radwańska 6 7 Poland A Radwańska 77 6
4 United Kingdom J Konta 3 5 Q Italy C Giorgi 2 3
8 Latvia A Sevastova 3 1 Germany A Kerber 6 6
Slovakia D Cibulková 6 6 Slovakia D Cibulková 6 6
Russia E Vesnina 6 6 Russia E Vesnina 4 4
LL Spain L Arruabarrena 2 2 Slovakia D Cibulková 3 1
Czech Republic L Šafářová 77 68 2 Germany A Kerber 6 6
Germany A Kerber 63 710 6 Germany A Kerber 5 6 6
2 United States V Williams 7 3 1

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Russia Ekaterina Makarova (moved to main draw)
  2. Estonia Anett Kontaveit (first round, retired)
  3. Spain Carla Suárez Navarro (first round)
  4. United States Lauren Davis (first round)
  5. Germany Carina Witthöft (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  6. Greece Maria Sakkari (first round)
  7. Puerto Rico Monica Puig (qualifying competition)
  8. United States Catherine Bellis (qualified)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
Alt United States Abigail Spears 2 6 3
  Canada Gabriela Dabrowski 6 3 6
  Canada Gabriela Dabrowski 2 7 4
  Russia Ekaterina Alexandrova 6 5 6
  Poland Alicja Rosolska 0 0
  Russia Ekaterina Alexandrova 6 6
  Russia Ekaterina Alexandrova 6 3 1
8 United States Catherine Bellis 3 6 6
  Slovakia Kristína Kučová 6 6
  China Yang Zhaoxuan 1 2
  Slovakia Kristína Kučová 5 2
8 United States Catherine Bellis 7 6
  United States Jennifer Brady 62 5
8 United States Catherine Bellis 77 7

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Estonia Anett Kontaveit 5 6 0r
  Japan Shuko Aoyama 7 4 3
  Japan Shuko Aoyama 2 65
  Italy Camila Giorgi 6 77
  Italy Camila Giorgi 7 6
WC Australia Olivia Tjandramulia 5 2
  Italy Camila Giorgi 6 6
5 Germany Carina Witthöft 4 1
WC Australia Belinda Woolcock 5 7 6
  China Xu Yifan 7 5 3
WC Australia Belinda Woolcock 1 4
5 Germany Carina Witthöft 6 6
  Australia Anastasia Rodionova 1 4
5 Germany Carina Witthöft 6 6

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Spain Carla Suárez Navarro 1 4
  United States Kristie Ahn 6 6
  United States Kristie Ahn 6 6
  Sweden Johanna Larsson 1 2
WC Australia Tammi Patterson 3 62
  Sweden Johanna Larsson 6 77
  United States Kristie Ahn 6 6
7 Puerto Rico Monica Puig 4 1
  China Duan Yingying 6 6
  Australia Isabelle Wallace 2 2
  China Duan Yingying 6 4 5
7 Puerto Rico Monica Puig 3 6 7
  France Alizé Lim 2 2
7 Puerto Rico Monica Puig 6 6

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 United States Lauren Davis 4 4
  Spain Lara Arruabarrena 6 6
  Spain Lara Arruabarrena 6 6
WC Australia Sara Tomic 2 3
WC Australia Sara Tomic 2 7 6
  Tunisia Ons Jabeur 6 5 4
  Spain Lara Arruabarrena 4 1
  Paraguay Verónica Cepede Royg 6 6
  Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko 64 78 0
  United States Christina McHale 77 66 0r
  Ukraine Kateryna Bondarenko 6 3 64
  Paraguay Verónica Cepede Royg 2 6 77
  Paraguay Verónica Cepede Royg 6 3 6
6 Greece Maria Sakkari 4 6 3

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