2018 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles

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Singles
2018 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix
Champion Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Plíšková
Runner-up Flag of the United States.svg CoCo Vandeweghe
Final score7–6(7–2), 6–4
Details
Draw28
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
  2017  · Porsche Tennis Grand Prix ·  2019  

Laura Siegemund was the defending champion, but lost in the second round to CoCo Vandeweghe.

Contents

Karolína Plíšková won the title, defeating Vandeweghe in the final, 7–6(7–2), 6–4.

15-year-old Marta Kostyuk became the youngest player to win a main draw match in Stuttgart since Martina Hingis in October 1994. [1]

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Flag of Romania.svg Simona Halep (quarterfinals)
  2. Flag of Spain.svg Garbiñe Muguruza (second round, retired)
  3. Flag of Ukraine.svg Elina Svitolina (quarterfinals)
  4. Flag of Latvia.svg Jeļena Ostapenko (quarterfinals)
  5. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Plíšková (champion)
  6. Flag of France.svg Caroline Garcia (semifinals)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Sloane Stephens (first round)
  8. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Kvitová (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
WC Flag of the United States.svg CoCo Vandeweghe 66
6 Flag of France.svg Caroline Garcia 4 2
WC Flag of the United States.svg CoCo Vandeweghe 624
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Plíšková 776
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Plíšková 66
  Flag of Estonia.svg Anett Kontaveit 4 2

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of Romania.svg S Halep 4 66
  Flag of Russia.svg D Kasatkina 2 2   Flag of Slovakia.svg M Rybáriková 62 3
  Flag of Slovakia.svg M Rybáriková 661 Flag of Romania.svg S Halep 4 1
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg B Strýcová 4 3 WC Flag of the United States.svg C Vandeweghe 66
WC Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund 66WC Flag of Germany.svg L Siegemund 4 63
WC Flag of the United States.svg C Vandeweghe 66WC Flag of the United States.svg C Vandeweghe 64 6
7 Flag of the United States.svg S Stephens 1 0 WC Flag of the United States.svg C Vandeweghe 66
6 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 4 2
3 Flag of Ukraine.svg E Svitolina 2 63
  Flag of Germany.svg J Görges 2 2 Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Vondroušová 61 2r
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg M Vondroušová 663 Flag of Ukraine.svg E Svitolina 774 2
Q Flag of Ukraine.svg M Kostyuk 666 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 6466
WC Flag of Germany.svg A Lottner 4 1 Q Flag of Ukraine.svg M Kostyuk 1 65
WC Flag of Russia.svg M Sharapova 6664 6 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 63 7
6 Flag of France.svg C Garcia 3 786

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ka Plíšková 66
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg K Bertens 2 2 5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ka Plíšková 776
Q Flag of Russia.svg V Kudermetova 776Q Flag of Russia.svg V Kudermetova 643
  Flag of Spain.svg C Suárez Navarro 652 5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ka Plíšková 5 76
LL Flag of Germany.svg C Witthöft 3 2 4 Flag of Latvia.svg J Ostapenko 75 4
Q Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Z Diyas 66Q Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Z Diyas 3 0
4 Flag of Latvia.svg J Ostapenko 66
5 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Ka Plíšková 66
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg P Kvitová 3 2   Flag of Estonia.svg A Kontaveit 4 2
  Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 66  Flag of Germany.svg A Kerber 0 0r
  Flag of France.svg K Mladenovic 76365  Flag of Estonia.svg A Kontaveit 62
  Flag of Estonia.svg A Kontaveit 5 7777  Flag of Estonia.svg A Kontaveit 7666
  Flag of the United States.svg M Keys 6774   Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 5 784
  Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 795 6  Flag of Russia.svg A Pavlyuchenkova 70
2 Flag of Spain.svg G Muguruza 5 0r

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet (qualifying competition)
  2. Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zarina Diyas (qualified)
  3. Flag of Germany.svg Carina Witthöft (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei (second round)
  5. Flag of Estonia.svg Kaia Kanepi (qualifying competition)
  6. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Markéta Vondroušová (qualified)
  7. Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko (qualifying competition)
  8. Flag of the United States.svg Bernarda Pera (first round)

Qualifiers

Lucky loser

Draw

First qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
1 Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet 66
  Flag of Chile.svg Daniela Seguel 1 3
1 Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet 7777
  Flag of Switzerland.svg Conny Perrin 6262
  Flag of Switzerland.svg Conny Perrin 677
  Flag of Germany.svg Tamara Korpatsch 1 64
1 Flag of France.svg Alizé Cornet 62 3
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Marta Kostyuk 4 66
WC Flag of Germany.svg Julia Middendorf 1 2
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Marta Kostyuk 66
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Marta Kostyuk 72
  Flag of Romania.svg Alexandra Cadanțu 5 0r
  Flag of Romania.svg Alexandra Cadanțu 67
8 Flag of the United States.svg Bernarda Pera 4 5

Second qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
2 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zarina Diyas 66
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Marie Bouzková 4 2
2 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zarina Diyas 66
WC Flag of Germany.svg Anna Gabric 3 1
  Flag of Hungary.svg Fanny Stollár 5 64
WC Flag of Germany.svg Anna Gabric777
2 Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Zarina Diyas 64 6
5 Flag of Estonia.svg Kaia Kanepi 4 64
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Dayana Yastremska 66
  Flag of Russia.svg Marina Melnikova 3 3
  Flag of Ukraine.svg Dayana Yastremska 2 4
5 Flag of Estonia.svg Kaia Kanepi 66
  Flag of France.svg Chloé Paquet 2 1
5 Flag of Estonia.svg Kaia Kanepi 66

Third qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
3 Flag of Germany.svg Carina Witthöft 66
  Flag of Slovakia.svg Michaela Hončová 0 1
3 Flag of Germany.svg Carina Witthöft 2 66
  Flag of Germany.svg Anna Zaja 60 3
  Flag of Germany.svg Anna Zaja 66
  Flag of Germany.svg Katharina Hobgarski 4 4
3 Flag of Germany.svg Carina Witthöft 71 3
6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Markéta Vondroušová 5 66
  Flag of France.svg Fiona Ferro 5 1
  Flag of France.svg Océane Dodin 76
  Flag of France.svg Océane Dodin 3 61
6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Markéta Vondroušová 61 6
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Karolína Muchová 6562
6 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Markéta Vondroušová 774 6

Fourth qualifier

First round Second round Qualifying competition
               
4 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei 2 76
WC Flag of Germany.svg Katharina Gerlach 65 2
4 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Hsieh Su-wei 3 3
  Flag of Russia.svg Veronika Kudermetova 66
  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petra Krejsová 2 3
  Flag of Russia.svg Veronika Kudermetova 66
  Flag of Russia.svg Veronika Kudermetova 66
7 Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko 2 4
WC Flag of Germany.svg Lena Rüffer 4 66
  Flag of Spain.svg Paula Badosa Gibert 63 0
WC Flag of Germany.svg Lena Rüffer 4 1
7 Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko 66
  Flag of Poland.svg Magdalena Fręch 2 61
7 Flag of the United States.svg Varvara Lepchenko 677

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References

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