2018 Nürnberger Versicherungscup – Singles

Singles
2018 Nürnberger Versicherungscup
Final
Champion	Johanna Larsson
Runner-up	Alison Riske
Score	7–6(7–4), 6–4
Details
Draw	32
Seeds	4
Events
Singles Doubles
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Main article: 2018 Nürnberger Versicherungscup

Kiki Bertens was the two-time defending champion, but lost in the quarterfinals to Kirsten Flipkens.

Johanna Larsson won her second WTA title, defeating Alison Riske in the final, 7–6^(7–4), 6–4. ^[1]

Seeds

1. Sloane Stephens (first round)
2. Julia Görges (first round)
3. Kiki Bertens (quarterfinals)
4. Zhang Shuai (first round)
5. Irina-Camelia Begu (first round, retired)
6. Sorana Cîrstea (quarterfinals, retired)
7. Alison Van Uytvanck (first round)
8. Kateřina Siniaková (semifinals)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Alison Riske	6	6
		Kirsten Flipkens	3	1
									Alison Riske	64	4
									Johanna Larsson	77	6
	8	Kateřina Siniaková	6	3	1
		Johanna Larsson	4	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1/WC	S Stephens	7	4	63
		Y Putintseva	5	6	77				Y Putintseva	6	4	4
		A Riske	6	77					A Riske	3	6	6
	Q	M Minella	1	62												A Riske	2	7	1
		M Brengle	6	6											6	S Cîrstea	6	5	0r
		V Lepchenko	1	3					M Brengle	3	6	3
	WC	A Petkovic	6	63	65			6	S Cîrstea	6	3	6
	6	S Cîrstea	2	77	77																		A Riske	6	6
	3	K Bertens	6	6																			K Flipkens	3	1
	Q	D Radanović	1	1				3	K Bertens	62	6	6
		C Witthöft	5	3					M Barthel	77	2	4
		M Barthel	7	6											3	K Bertens	7	3	63
	Q	N Podoroska	6	6												K Flipkens	5	6	77
	Q	K Kučová	2	3				Q	N Podoroska	66	2
		K Flipkens	77	2	77				K Flipkens	78	6
	7	A Van Uytvanck	65	6	62

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	8	K Siniaková	2	6	6
	Q	A Zaja	6	4	1			8	K Siniaková	7	6
		V Cepede Royg	6	6					V Cepede Royg	5	4
		K Kozlova	3	4											8	K Siniaková	7	6
		K Bondarenko	3	6	63										Q	F Stollár	5	4
		H Watson	6	3	77				H Watson	3	3
	Q	F Stollár	6	6				Q	F Stollár	6	6
	4	S Zhang	2	2																		8	K Siniaková	6	3	1
	5	I-C Begu	4	3r																			J Larsson	4	6	6
		J Larsson	6	3					J Larsson	6	6
		C McHale	6	77					C McHale	3	0
	PR	S Zheng	2	65												J Larsson	5	7	6
		L Arruabarrena	78	6												Kr Plíšková	7	5	4
	WC	K Hobgarski	66	1					L Arruabarrena	3	5
		Kr Plíšková	6	68	77				Kr Plíšková	6	7
	2	J Görges	2	710	65

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Denisa Allertová (first round)
2. Lesley Kerkhove (first round)
3. İpek Soylu (first round)
4. Fanny Stollár (qualified)
5. Tereza Smitková (qualifying competition)
6. Michaela Hončová (first round)
7. Chantal Škamlová (first round)
8. Olga Ianchuk (qualifying competition)
9. Anna Zaja (qualified)
10. Dejana Radanović (qualified)
11. Kristína Kučová (qualified)
12. Chanel Simmonds (first round)

Qualifiers

1. Mandy Minella
2. Anna Zaja
3. Dejana Radanović
4. Fanny Stollár
5. Nadia Podoroska
6. Kristína Kučová

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Denisa Allertová	64	3
		Mandy Minella	77	6
									Mandy Minella	6	6
								8	Olga Ianchuk	2	1
	WC	Jule Niemeier	3	6	63
	8	Olga Ianchuk	6	3	77

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Lesley Kerkhove	1	6	5
		Anastasia Zarycká	6	2	7
									Anastasia Zarycká	711	3	4
								9	Anna Zaja	69	6	6
	WC	Katharina Gerlach	62	3
	9	Anna Zaja	77	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	3	İpek Soylu	4	6	4
	WC	Lena Rüffer	6	4	6
								WC	Lena Rüffer	5	3
								10	Dejana Radanović	7	6
	PR	Barbora Štefková	4	5
	10	Dejana Radanović	6	7

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Fanny Stollár	1	6	7
		Giulia Gatto-Monticone	6	2	5
								4	Fanny Stollár	6	6
									Jesika Malečková	4	1
		Jesika Malečková	6	6
	12	Chanel Simmonds	4	1

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Tereza Smitková	7	6
		Elizabeth Halbauer	5	1
								5	Tereza Smitková	63	3
									Nadia Podoroska	77	6
		Nadia Podoroska	6	6
	7	Chantal Škamlová	4	4

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Michaela Hončová	4	1
	PR	Anne Schäfer	6	6
								PR	Anne Schäfer	3	2
								11	Kristína Kučová	6	6
	WC	Anna Gabric	0	2
	11	Kristína Kučová	6	6

References

1. "Larsson beats Riske in straight sets, wins Nuremberg Cup". Tennis.com. 26 May 2018.

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw