The 2018 Moscow River Cup was a women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the first edition of the event and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2018 WTA Tour. It took place at the National Tennis Center in Moscow, Russia from 23 through 29 July 2018.[1]
2018 Moscow River Cup | |
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Date | 23–29 July |
Edition | 1st |
Kategorie | International |
Draw | 32S / 16D |
Prize money | $750,000 |
Surface | Clay |
Standort | Moscow, Russia |
Venue | National Tennis Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
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Doubles | |
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Singles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
editLand | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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GER | Julia Görges | 10 | 1 |
RUS | Daria Kasatkina | 13 | 2 |
LAT | Anastasija Sevastova | 22 | 3 |
CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 36 | 4 |
BLR | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 41 | 5 |
FRA | Alizé Cornet | 48 | 7 |
EST | Kaia Kanepi | 51 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of July 16, 2018.
Other entrants
editThe following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
- Paula Badosa Gibert
- Deborah Chiesa
- Varvara Flink
- Valentini Grammatikopoulou
- Valentyna Ivakhnenko
- Martina Trevisan
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Withdrawals
edit- Before the tournament
- Irina-Camelia Begu → replaced by Irina Bara
- Mihaela Buzărnescu → replaced by Viktoriya Tomova
- Sara Errani → replaced by Anna Karolína Schmiedlová
- Polona Hercog → replaced by Vera Zvonareva
- Petra Martić → replaced by Olga Danilović
- Yulia Putintseva → replaced by Tamara Zidanšek
- Elena Vesnina → replaced by Ekaterina Alexandrova
- During the tournament
Retirements
editDoubles main-draw entrants
editSeeds
editLand | Player | Land | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
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SUI | Xenia Knoll | SWE | Johanna Larsson | 87 | 1 |
RUS | Veronika Kudermetova | BLR | Lidziya Marozava | 117 | 2 |
AUS | Monique Adamczak | AUS | Jessica Moore | 129 | 3 |
RUS | Natela Dzalamidze | AUS | Anastasia Rodionova | 132 | 4 |
- 1 Rankings as of July 16, 2018.
Other entrants
editThe following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Champions
editSingles
edit- Olga Danilović def. Anastasia Potapova, 7–5, 6–7(1–7), 6–4
Doubles
edit- Anastasia Potapova / Vera Zvonareva def. Alexandra Panova / Galina Voskoboeva, 6–0, 6–3
References
edit- Allgemein
- Specific
- ^ "Moscow River Cup overview". Retrieved 10 July 2018.