2018 Open de Limoges – Singles

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Singles
2018 Open de Limoges
Champion Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Alexandrova
Runner-up Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniya Rodina
Final score6–2, 6–2
Events
Singles Doubles
  2017  · Open de Limoges ·  2019  

Monica Niculescu was the defending champion, but she lost in the second round to Margarita Gasparyan.

Contents

Ekaterina Alexandrova won the title after defeating Evgeniya Rodina 6–2, 6–2 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Flag of Romania.svg Mihaela Buzărnescu (first round)
  2. Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet (first round)
  3. Flag of France.svg Pauline Parmentier (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Romania.svg Ana Bogdan (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of Romania.svg Monica Niculescu (second round)
  6. Flag of Germany.svg Tatjana Maria (quarterfinals)
  7. Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniya Rodina (final)
  8. Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Alexandrova (champion)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of Russia.svg Margarita Gasparyan 0r
7 Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniya Rodina 3
7 Flag of Russia.svg Evgeniya Rodina 2 2
8 Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Alexandrova 66
8 Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Alexandrova 67
  Flag of Russia.svg Vera Zvonareva 4 5

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1/WC Flag of Romania.svg M Buzărnescu 4 74
Flag of Luxembourg.svg M Minella 65 6 Flag of Luxembourg.svg M Minella 1 1
Flag of Spain.svg P Badosa Gibert 62 0 Flag of Russia.svg A Blinkova 66
Flag of Russia.svg A Blinkova 4 66 Flag of Russia.svg A Blinkova 4 2
Flag of Russia.svg M Gasparyan 66 Flag of Russia.svg M Gasparyan 66
Q Flag of Russia.svg M Melnikova 3 3 Flag of Russia.svg M Gasparyan 6266
Flag of Bulgaria.svg V Tomova 5 3 5 Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 772 3
5 Flag of Romania.svg M Niculescu 76 Flag of Russia.svg M Gasparyan 0r
4 Flag of Romania.svg A Bogdan 677 Flag of Russia.svg E Rodina 3
Q Flag of Hungary.svg G Arn 2 5 4 Flag of Romania.svg A Bogdan 677
Flag of the United States.svg J Loeb 66 Flag of the United States.svg J Loeb 2 64
Flag of Russia.svg N Vikhlyantseva 2 4 4 Flag of Romania.svg A Bogdan 3 4
Flag of Russia.svg V Kudermetova 5 677 Flag of Russia.svg E Rodina 66
Q Flag of France.svg A Albié 779Q Flag of France.svg A Albié 1 4
Flag of Georgia.svg E Gorgodze 1 2 7 Flag of Russia.svg E Rodina 66
7 Flag of Russia.svg E Rodina 66

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 Flag of Russia.svg E Alexandrova 6636
PR Flag of Belarus.svg O Govortsova 4 772 8 Flag of Russia.svg E Alexandrova 66
Flag of Romania.svg A Dulgheru 771 1 Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová 4 3
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg R Voráčová 64668 Flag of Russia.svg E Alexandrova 76
PR Flag of Slovakia.svg R Šramková 65 2 3/WC Flag of France.svg P Parmentier 5 1
Flag of Germany.svg T Korpatsch 2 76 Flag of Germany.svg T Korpatsch 2 3
Flag of France.svg F Ferro 5 2 3/WC Flag of France.svg P Parmentier 66
3/WC Flag of France.svg P Parmentier 768 Flag of Russia.svg E Alexandrova 67
6 Flag of Germany.svg T Maria 66 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 4 5
WC Flag of France.svg C Paquet 1 4 6 Flag of Germany.svg T Maria 65 6
LL Flag of Spain.svg S Soler Espinosa 5 65WC Flag of Ukraine.svg K Zavatska 2 72
WC Flag of Ukraine.svg K Zavatska 7776 Flag of Germany.svg T Maria 2 774
Flag of Spain.svg G García Pérez 4 3 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 6636
Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 66 Flag of Russia.svg V Zvonareva 66
WC Flag of Switzerland.svg T Bacsinszky 66WC Flag of Switzerland.svg T Bacsinszky 3 2
2/WC Flag of France.svg A Cornet 2 2

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of Spain.svg Sílvia Soler Espinosa (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2. Flag of Slovakia.svg Jana Čepelová (qualifying competition, Lucky loser)
  3. Flag of Croatia.svg Tena Lukas (qualifying competition)
  4. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jesika Malečková (qualifying competition)
  5. Flag of Russia.svg Marina Melnikova (qualified)
  6. Flag of France.svg Audrey Albié (qualified)
  7. Flag of Russia.svg Alexandra Panova (first round)
  8. Flag of Hungary.svg Gréta Arn (qualified)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Flag of Spain.svg Sílvia Soler Espinosa 63 6
  Flag of North Macedonia.svg Lina Gjorcheska 1 60
1 Flag of Spain.svg Sílvia Soler Espinosa 64 4
6 Flag of France.svg Audrey Albié 3 66
WC Flag of France.svg Salma Djoubri 4 2
6 Flag of France.svg Audrey Albié 66

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Flag of Slovakia.svg Jana Čepelová 66
  Flag of France.svg Fiona Codino 0 2
2 Flag of Slovakia.svg Jana Čepelová 6762
8 Flag of Hungary.svg Gréta Arn 790 6
  Flag of Italy.svg Claudia Coppola 0 4
8 Flag of Hungary.svg Gréta Arn 66

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Flag of Croatia.svg Tena Lukas 66
PR Flag of Sweden.svg Susanne Celik 4 2
3 Flag of Croatia.svg Tena Lukas 2 774
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Renata Voráčová 6626
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Renata Voráčová 74 6
7 Flag of Russia.svg Alexandra Panova 5 64

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jesika Malečková 66
WC Flag of France.svg Lou Adler 1 1
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jesika Malečková 61 5
5 Flag of Russia.svg Marina Melnikova 0 67
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eva Wacanno 2 4
5 Flag of Russia.svg Marina Melnikova 66

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