2018 Hong Kong Tennis Open – Singles

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Singles
2018 Hong Kong Tennis Open
Final
Champion Flag of Ukraine.svg Dayana Yastremska
Runner-up Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Qiang
Score6–2, 6–1
Details
Draw32
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2017  · Hong Kong Tennis Open ·  2023  

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova was the defending champion, but chose to compete in Linz instead.

Contents

Dayana Yastremska won her first WTA Tour title, defeating Wang Qiang in the final, 6–2, 6–1.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Ukraine.svg Elina Svitolina (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Japan.svg Naomi Osaka (withdrew)
  3. Flag of Latvia.svg Jeļena Ostapenko (first round)
  4. Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza (semifinals)
  5. Flag of Ukraine.svg Lesia Tsurenko (withdrew)
  6. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Qiang (final)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daria Gavrilova (quarterfinals)
  8. Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet (second round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Qiang 6567
4 Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza 774 5
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Qiang 2 1
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Dayana Yastremska 66
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Dayana Yastremska 76
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Shuai 5 4

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Ukraine.svg E Svitolina 66
WC Flag of Australia (converted).svg P Hon 2 3 1 Flag of Ukraine.svg E Svitolina 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg S Stosur 3 3 Q Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino 0 3
Q Flag of Japan.svg N Hibino 661 Flag of Ukraine.svg E Svitolina 2 4
  Flag of the United States.svg C McHale 62666 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Q Wang 66
WC Flag of Hong Kong.svg E Chong 772 1 Flag of the United States.svg C McHale 5 1
WC Flag of Hong Kong.svg L Zhang 0 2 6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Q Wang 76
6 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Q Wang 666 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Q Wang 6567
4 Flag of Spain.svg G Muguruza 664 Flag of Spain.svg G Muguruza 774 5
  Flag of Spain.svg S Sorribes Tormo 3 1 4 Flag of Spain.svg G Muguruza 66
LL Flag of the United States.svg C Dolehide 773 5 Flag of Romania.svg A Bogdan 2 1
  Flag of Romania.svg A Bogdan 62674 Flag of Spain.svg G Muguruza 67
  Flag of the United States.svg J Brady 1 65 Flag of Thailand.svg L Kumkhum 2 5
Flag of Thailand.svg L Kumkhum 677 Flag of Thailand.svg L Kumkhum 64 77
LL Flag of Israel.svg J Glushko 1 2 8 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 4 665
8 Flag of France.svg A Cornet 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
Flag of Serbia.svg A Krunić 1 3
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zheng 66 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zheng 3 3
  Flag of Ukraine.svg D Yastremska 66 Flag of Ukraine.svg D Yastremska 66
Q Flag of Hungary.svg F Stollár 4 4 Flag of Ukraine.svg D Yastremska 786
LL Flag of Bulgaria.svg V Tomova 62 77PR Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučová 662
  Flag of Slovenia.svg D Jakupović 3 663LL Flag of Bulgaria.svg V Tomova 1 0
PR Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučová 5 66PR Flag of Slovakia.svg K Kučová 66
3 Flag of Latvia.svg J Ostapenko 73 2 Flag of Ukraine.svg D Yastremska 76
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Gavrilova 3 76 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 5 4
  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Z Diyas 65 1 7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Gavrilova 64 77
  Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 4 776 Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 3 663
Q Flag of Tunisia.svg O Jabeur 6604 7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg D Gavrilova 1 3
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg B Schoofs 4 0 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 66
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg L Kerkhove 66Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg L Kerkhove 1 771
Q Flag of Uzbekistan.svg S Sharipova 3 63 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 6646
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg S Zhang 677

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Heather Watson (first round)
  2. Flag of Tunisia.svg Ons Jabeur (qualified)
  3. Flag of Israel.svg Julia Glushko (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. Flag of Japan.svg Nao Hibino (qualified)
  5. Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Stollár (qualified)
  6. Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Dolehide (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  7. Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Sabina Sharipova (qualified)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Claire Liu (first round)
  9. Flag of Germany.svg Laura Siegemund (qualifying competition)
  10. Flag of Bulgaria.svg Viktoriya Tomova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  11. Flag of Croatia.svg Tereza Mrdeža (first round)
  12. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bibiane Schoofs (qualified)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Heather Watson 3 63
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lu Jiajing 63 6
  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lu Jiajing 3 1
7 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Sabina Sharipova 66
  Flag of Russia.svg Marina Melnikova 3 4
7 Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Sabina Sharipova 66

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Tunisia.svg Ons Jabeur 66
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lizette Cabrera 4 4
2 Flag of Tunisia.svg Ons Jabeur 66
10 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Viktoriya Tomova 2 1
  Flag of Japan.svg Mayo Hibi 2 4
10 Flag of Bulgaria.svg Viktoriya Tomova 66

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Israel.svg Julia Glushko 66
WC Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wong Hong Yi Cody 3 1
3 Flag of Israel.svg Julia Glushko 4 4
12 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bibiane Schoofs 66
WC Flag of Hong Kong.svg Maggie Ng 1 2
12 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bibiane Schoofs 66

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of Japan.svg Nao Hibino 66
  Flag of Japan.svg Ayano Shimizu 4 1
4 Flag of Japan.svg Nao Hibino 66
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Carol Zhao 0 0
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Carol Zhao 62 6
11 Flag of Croatia.svg Tereza Mrdeža 2 61

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Stollár 66
WC Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ng Kwan-yau 0 2
5 Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Stollár 66
9 Flag of Germany.svg Laura Siegemund 0 3
  Flag of Thailand.svg Peangtarn Plipuech 4 4
9 Flag of Germany.svg Laura Siegemund 66

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Dolehide 66
WC Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wu Ho-ching 2 4
6 Flag of the United States.svg Caroline Dolehide 6063
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lesley Kerkhove 774 6
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lesley Kerkhove 6637
8 Flag of the United States.svg Claire Liu 0 775

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