2018 in tennis

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This page covers important events in the sport of tennis in 2018. Primarily, it provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the ATP and WTA Tours, the Davis Cup, and the Fed Cup.

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ITF

Grand Slam events

CategoryChampionshipChampionFinalistScore in the final
Men's singles Australian Open Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Roger Federer Flag of Croatia.svg Marin Čilić 62, 67(57), 63, 36, 61
French Open Flag of Spain.svg Rafael Nadal Flag of Austria.svg Dominic Thiem 6–4, 6–3, 6–2
Wimbledon Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic Flag of South Africa.svg Kevin Anderson 6–2, 6–2, 7–6(7–3)
US Open Flag of Serbia.svg Novak Djokovic Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Martín del Potro 6–3, 7–6(7–4), 6–3
CategoryChampionshipChampionFinalistScore in the final
Women's singles Australian Open Flag of Denmark.svg Caroline Wozniacki Flag of Romania.svg Simona Halep 7–6(72), 3–6, 6–4
French Open Flag of Romania.svg Simona Halep Flag of the United States.svg Sloane Stephens 3–6, 6–4, 6–1
Wimbledon Flag of Germany.svg Angelique Kerber Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams 6–3, 6–3
US Open Flag of Japan.svg Naomi Osaka Flag of the United States.svg Serena Williams 6–2, 6–4
CategoryChampionshipChampionsFinalistsScore in the final
Men's doubles Australian Open Flag of Austria.svg Oliver Marach
Flag of Croatia.svg Mate Pavić
Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Sebastián Cabal
Flag of Colombia.svg Robert Farah
6–4, 6–4
French Open Flag of France.svg Pierre-Hugues Herbert
Flag of France.svg Nicolas Mahut
Flag of Austria.svg Oliver Marach
Flag of Croatia.svg Mate Pavić
6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Wimbledon Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Jack Sock
Flag of South Africa.svg Raven Klaasen
Flag of New Zealand.svg Michael Venus
6–3, 6–7(7–9), 6–3, 5–7, 7–5
US Open Flag of the United States.svg Mike Bryan
Flag of the United States.svg Jack Sock
Flag of Poland.svg Łukasz Kubot
Flag of Brazil.svg Marcelo Melo
6–3, 6–1
CategoryChampionshipChampionsFinalistsScore in the final
Women's doubles Australian Open Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos
Flag of France.svg Kristina Mladenovic
Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Makarova
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Vesnina
6–4, 6–3
French Open Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Krejčíková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková
Flag of Japan.svg Eri Hozumi
Flag of Japan.svg Makoto Ninomiya
6–3, 6–3
Wimbledon Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Barbora Krejčíková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Siniaková
Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Melichar
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Květa Peschke
6–4, 4–6, 6–0
US Open Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashleigh Barty
Flag of the United States.svg CoCo Vandeweghe
Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos
Flag of France.svg Kristina Mladenovic
3–6, 7–6(7–2), 7–6(8–6)
CategoryChampionshipChampionsFinalistsScore in the final
Mixed doubles Australian Open Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gabriela Dabrowski
Flag of Croatia.svg Mate Pavić
Flag of Hungary.svg Tímea Babos
Flag of India.svg Rohan Bopanna
2–6, 6–4, 11–9
French Open Flag of the Republic of China.svg Latisha Chan
Flag of Croatia.svg Ivan Dodig
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Gabriela Dabrowski
Flag of Croatia.svg Mate Pavić
6–1, 6–7(5–7), [10–8]
Wimbledon Flag of Austria.svg Alexander Peya
Flag of the United States.svg Nicole Melichar
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Murray
Flag of Belarus.svg Victoria Azarenka
7–6(7–1), 6–3
US Open Flag of the United States.svg Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamie Murray
Flag of Poland.svg Alicja Rosolska
Flag of Croatia.svg Nikola Mektić
2–6, 6–3, 11–9

Davis Cup

First round
2–4 February
Quarterfinals
6–8 April
Semifinals
14–16 September
Final
23–25 November
Albertville, France (indoor hard) [1]
1Flag of France.svg  France 3
Genoa, Italy (clay) [2]
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1
1Flag of France.svg  France 3
Morioka, Japan (indoor hard) [3]
8Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1
8Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3
Lille, France (indoor hard) [4]
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1
1Flag of France.svg  France 3
Marbella, Spain (clay) [5]
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1
Valencia, Spain (clay) [6]
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3
Brisbane, Australia (hard) [7]
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1
Lille, France (indoor clay) [8]
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3
1Flag of France.svg  France 1
Astana, Kazakhstan (indoor hard) [9]
4Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 3
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 4
Varaždin, Croatia (indoor clay) [10]
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 1
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 1
Osijek, Croatia (indoor clay) [11]
4Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 3
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1
Zadar, Croatia (clay) [12]
4Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 3
4Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 3
Niš, Serbia (indoor clay) [13]
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3
Nashville, United States (indoor hard) [14]
7Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 1
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4
Liège, Belgium (indoor hard) [15]
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 0
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3

Fed Cup

Quarterfinals
10–11 February
Semifinals
21–22 April
Final
10–11 November
Minsk, Belarus (hard, indoor) [16]
1Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 2
Stuttgart, Germany (clay, indoor) [17]
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1
Prague, Czech Republic (hard, indoor) [18]
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 4
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3
Prague, Czech Republic (hard, indoor)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 1
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3
La Roche-sur-Yon, France (hard, indoor) [19]
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2
Aix-en-Provence, France (clay, indoor) [20]
4Flag of France.svg  France 3
4Flag of France.svg  France 2
Asheville, United States (hard, indoor) [21]
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3

Important events

Other tennis events

Non ATP or WTA tournaments

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  2. "Italy v France". DavisCup.com.
  3. "Japan v Italy". DavisCup.com.
  4. "France v Spain". DavisCup.com.
  5. "Spain v Great Britain". DavisCup.com.
  6. "Spain v Germany". DavisCup.com.
  7. "Australia vs. Germany". DavisCup.com.
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  14. "United States v Belgium". DavisCup.com.
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