2018 China Open (tennis)


The 2018 China Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 19th edition of the China Open for the men. It was part of ATP World Tour 500 series on the 2018 ATP World Tour, and the last WTA Premier Mandatory tournament of the 2018 WTA Tour. Both the men's and the women's events were held at the National Tennis Center in Beijing, China, from October 1 to October 7, 2018.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Prize money

ATP singles main draw entrants

Seeds

The following players received wildcards 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 an alternate:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
;Before the tournament
;During the tournament

Seeds

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pair received entry from the qualifying draw:

Seeds

The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of 2018. Rankings and points before are as of 2018.
SeedRankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints wonPoints afterStatus
11 Simona Halep8,06165010 7,421First round retired against Ons Jabeur
22 Caroline Wozniacki5,61012010006,490Champion, defeated Anastasija Sevastova
33 Angelique Kerber5,345651205,400Third round lost to Zhang Shuai
48 Caroline Garcia3,9251,0001203,045Third round lost to Aryna Sabalenka
54 Petra Kvitová4,635390104,255First round lost to Daria Gavrilova
65 Elina Svitolina4,555215104,350First round lost to Aleksandra Krunić
77 Karolína Plíšková4,3451201204,345Third round lost to Wang Qiang
86 Naomi Osaka4,390103904,770Semifinals lost to Anastasija Sevastova
99 Sloane Stephens3,912101204,022Third round lost to Dominika Cibulková
1010 Julia Görges3,730651203,785Third round lost to Naomi Osaka
1111 Kiki Bertens3,630101203,740Third round lost to Kateřina Siniaková
1213 Jeļena Ostapenko3,188390652,863Second round lost to Wang Qiang
1312 Daria Kasatkina3,355215103,150First round retired against Laura Siegemund
1415 Garbiñe Muguruza3,11510653,170Second round lost to Aryna Sabalenka
1514 Elise Mertens3,17065103,115First round lost to Zhang Shuai
1619 Ashleigh Barty2,6151002,605Withdrew due to right arm injury
1718 Madison Keys2,7510652,816Second round, withdrew due to left knee injury

Other entrants

The 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:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
;Before the tournament
;During the tournament

Seeds

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
The following pairs received entry as alternates:
;Before the tournament

Men's Singles