2018 Mutua Madrid Open – Women's singles

Women's singles
2018 Mutua Madrid Open
Champion	Petra Kvitová
Runner-up	Kiki Bertens
Score	7–6(8–6), 4–6, 6–3

Main article: 2018 Mutua Madrid Open

Petra Kvitová defeated Kiki Bertens in the final, 7–6^(8–6), 4–6, 6–3 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2018 Madrid Open. It was Kvitová's third Madrid Open title, and she became the first player to win three women's singles titles at the Madrid Open.

Simona Halep was the two-time defending champion, but lost to Karolína Plíšková in the quarterfinals.

Halep and Caroline Wozniacki were in contention for the WTA no. 1 singles ranking at the beginning of the tournament. Halep retained the top ranking when Wozniacki lost to Bertens in the third round.

Seeds

01.   Simona Halep (quarterfinals)

02.   Caroline Wozniacki (third round)

03.   Garbiñe Muguruza (third round)

04.   Elina Svitolina (second round)

05.   Jeļena Ostapenko (first round)

06.   Karolína Plíšková (semifinals)

07.   Caroline Garcia (semifinals)

08.   Venus Williams (first round)

09.   Sloane Stephens (third round)

10.   Petra Kvitová (champion)

11.   Julia Görges (third round)

12.   CoCo Vandeweghe (first round)

13.   Madison Keys (first round)

14.   Daria Kasatkina (quarterfinals)

15.   Anastasija Sevastova (second round)

16.   Magdaléna Rybáriková (first round)

Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• SE = Special exempt
• PR = Protected ranking
• ITF = ITF entry
• JE = Junior exempt
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted
• SR = Special ranking

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Simona Halep	4	3
	6	Karolína Plíšková	6	6
								6	Karolína Plíšková	64	3
								10	Petra Kvitová	77	6
	14	Daria Kasatkina	4	0
	10	Petra Kvitová	6	6
															10	Petra Kvitová	78	4	6
																Kiki Bertens	66	6	3
	7	Caroline Garcia	6	6
		Carla Suárez Navarro	2	3
								7	Caroline Garcia	2	2
									Kiki Bertens	6	6
		Maria Sharapova	6	2	3
		Kiki Bertens	4	6	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	1	S Halep	6	6
		E Makarova	1	0				1	S Halep	6	6
		A Van Uytvanck	4	4					E Mertens	0	3
		E Mertens	6	6											1	S Halep	6	6
	Q	Kr Plíšková	6	6											Q	Kr Plíšková	1	4
	Q	N Vikhlyantseva	4	4				Q	Kr Plíšková	7	6
	WC	S Sorribes Tormo	7	6				WC	S Sorribes Tormo	5	2
	13	M Keys	5	2																		1	S Halep	4	3
	9	S Stephens	6	6																		6	Ka Plíšková	6	6
	Q	S Soler Espinosa	3	2				9	S Stephens	6	6
		S Stosur	6	62	6				S Stosur	1	3
		A Pavlyuchenkova	1	77	3										9	S Stephens	2	3
		A Krunić	3	3											6	Ka Plíšková	6	6
	PR	V Azarenka	6	6				PR	V Azarenka	2	6	5
		E Vesnina	4	2				6	Ka Plíšková	6	1	7
	6	Ka Plíšková	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	3	G Muguruza	6	6
		S Peng	4	2				3	G Muguruza	2	6	6
		D Vekić	6	6					D Vekić	6	4	1
	WC	G García Pérez	2	4											3	G Muguruza	2	6	3
		S Cîrstea	6	2	6										14	D Kasatkina	6	4	6
		K Siniaková	4	6	4				S Cîrstea	3	1
		Q Wang	5	66				14	D Kasatkina	6	6
	14	D Kasatkina	7	78																		14	D Kasatkina	4	0
	10	P Kvitová	6	6																		10	P Kvitová	6	6
		L Tsurenko	1	2				10	P Kvitová	6	710
	WC	M Puig	6	2	6			WC	M Puig	3	68
		Z Diyas	4	6	2										10	P Kvitová	64	6	6
	Q	D Collins	5	2												A Kontaveit	77	3	3
		A Sasnovich	7	6					A Sasnovich	2	6	2
		A Kontaveit	3	6	6				A Kontaveit	6	4	6
	8	V Williams	6	3	2

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	7	C Garcia	6	7
		D Cibulková	1	5				7	C Garcia	6	7
		P Martić	6	6					P Martić	3	5
		S Kuznetsova	4	2											7	C Garcia	6	6
	WC	M Kostyuk	3	6	2										11	J Görges	2	4
	WC	L Arruabarrena	6	4	6			WC	L Arruabarrena	6	4	2
		T Babos	2	4				11	J Görges	2	6	6
	11	J Görges	6	6																		7	C Garcia	6	6
	16	M Rybáriková	3	5																			C Suárez Navarro	2	3
		J Konta	6	7					J Konta	4	3
	Q	A Sabalenka	4	6	3			Q	B Pera	6	6
	Q	B Pera	6	2	6										Q	B Pera	6	2	4
		B Strýcová	3	3												C Suárez Navarro	2	6	6
		C Suárez Navarro	6	6					C Suárez Navarro	2	77	6
		A Cornet	2	2				4	E Svitolina	6	63	4
	4	E Svitolina	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
	5	J Ostapenko	3	3
		I-C Begu	6	6					I-C Begu	5	1
		M Buzărnescu	4	1					M Sharapova	7	6
		M Sharapova	6	6												M Sharapova	6	6
		S Zhang	6	7												K Mladenovic	3	4
		N Osaka	1	5					S Zhang	4	6	3
		K Mladenovic	7	6					K Mladenovic	6	4	6
	12	C Vandeweghe	5	0																			M Sharapova	6	2	3
	15	A Sevastova	6	4	6																		K Bertens	4	6	6
	Q	AK Schmiedlová	3	6	3			15	A Sevastova	1	4
		K Bertens	6	6					K Bertens	6	6
		M Sakkari	4	4												K Bertens	6	6
	Q	S Errani	1	4											2	C Wozniacki	2	2
		A Barty	6	6					A Barty	2	6	4
		D Gavrilova	3	1				2	C Wozniacki	6	4	6
	2	C Wozniacki	6	6

Qualifying

Seeds

1. Danielle Collins (qualified)
2. Aryna Sabalenka (qualified)
3. Hsieh Su-wei (withdrew, still playing in Rabat)
4. Polona Hercog (first round)
5. Beatriz Haddad Maia (first round)
6. Mona Barthel (qualifying competition, retired)
7. Ana Bogdan (qualifying competition)
8. Magda Linette (qualifying competition)
9. Kirsten Flipkens (qualifying competition)
10. Kristýna Plíšková (qualified)
11. Kateryna Bondarenko (first round)
12. Sachia Vickery (qualifying competition)
13. Jennifer Brady (first round)
14. Johanna Larsson (qualifying competition)
15. Natalia Vikhlyantseva (qualified)
16. Anna Karolína Schmiedlová (qualified)

Qualifiers

1. Danielle Collins
2. Aryna Sabalenka
3. Anna Karolína Schmiedlová
4. Bernarda Pera
5. Sara Errani
6. Sílvia Soler Espinosa
7. Kristýna Plíšková
8. Natalia Vikhlyantseva

Draw

First qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	1	Danielle Collins	77	3	77
		Alison Riske	62	6	63
								1	Danielle Collins	6	6
								14	Johanna Larsson	3	1
		Shuko Aoyama	3	3
	14	Johanna Larsson	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	2	Aryna Sabalenka	6	77
	WC	Carlota Martínez Círez	1	65
								2	Aryna Sabalenka	6	6
								WC	Olga Danilović	4	2
	WC	Olga Danilović	3	77	6
	11	Kateryna Bondarenko	6	62	2

Third qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	Alt	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	4	77	6
		Caroline Dolehide	6	61	1
								Alt	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	6	2	5
								16	Anna Karolína Schmiedlová	4	6	7
	Alt	Gabriela Dabrowski	3	5
	16	Anna Karolína Schmiedlová	6	7

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	4	Polona Hercog	2	0
		Bernarda Pera	6	6
									Bernarda Pera	6	6
								12	Sachia Vickery	4	4
		Barbora Krejčíková	6	4	2
	12	Sachia Vickery	2	6	6

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	5	Beatriz Haddad Maia	4	65
		Sara Errani	6	77
									Sara Errani	5	6	6
								9	Kirsten Flipkens	7	1	0
		Christina McHale	68	2
	9	Kirsten Flipkens	710	6

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	6	Mona Barthel	6	6
		Alla Kudryavtseva	3	1
								6	Mona Barthel	2	0r
									Sílvia Soler Espinosa	6	2
		Sílvia Soler Espinosa	6	6
	13	Jennifer Brady	2	4

Seventh qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	7	Ana Bogdan	6	4	6
		Miyu Kato	1	6	0
								7	Ana Bogdan	6	5	2
								10	Kristýna Plíšková	3	7	6
	WC	Irina Bara	1	2
	10	Kristýna Plíšková	6	6

Eighth qualifier

	First round							Qualifying competition
	8	Magda Linette	6	6
		Sofia Kenin	3	4
								8	Magda Linette	5	710	62
								15	Natalia Vikhlyantseva	7	68	77
	WC	Paula Badosa Gibert	2	4
	15	Natalia Vikhlyantseva	6	6

External links

• Main Draw
• Qualifying Draw