2018 Citi Open

The 2018 Washington Open (called the Citi Open for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 50th edition (for the men) and the 8th edition (for the women) of the Washington Open. The event was part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2018 ATP World Tour, and of the WTA International tournaments of the 2018 WTA Tour. It took place at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Washington, D.C., United States, from July 30 to August 5, 2018.[1]

2018 Citi Open
DateJuly 30 – August 5
Edition50th (men) / 8th (women)
CategoryATP World Tour 500 (men)
WTA International (women)
SurfaceHard (outdoor)
SportMaster Sport Surfaces
LocationWashington, D.C., United States
Champions
Men's singles
Germany Alexander Zverev
Women's singles
Russia Svetlana Kuznetsova
Men's doubles
United Kingdom Jamie Murray / Brazil Bruno Soares
Women's doubles
China Han Xinyun / Croatia Darija Jurak

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 64 Q Q2 Q1
Men's singles 500 300 180 90 45 20 0 10 4 0
Men's doubles 0 45 25
Women's singles 280 180 110 60 30 1 18 12 1
Women's doubles 1

Prize money

Event W F SF QF Round of 16 Round of 32 Round of 641 Q2 Q1
Men's singles $384,120 $188,315 $94,755 $48,195 $25,025 $13,200 $7,130 $1,460 $745
Men's doubles * $115,650 $56,620 $28,400 $14,580 $7,540
Women's singles $43,000 $21,400 $11,500 $6,200 $3,420 $2,220 $1,285 $750
Women's doubles * $12,300 $6,400 $3,435 $1,820 $960

1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 64 prize money
* per team

ATP singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed
 GER Alexander Zverev 3 1
 USA John Isner 9 2
 BEL David Goffin 11 3
 GBR Kyle Edmund 16 4
 AUS Nick Kyrgios 18 5
 FRA Lucas Pouille 19 6
 JPN Kei Nishikori 20 7
 KOR Chung Hyeon 23 8
 CAN Denis Shapovalov 27 9
 GRE Stefanos Tsitsipas 32 10
 USA Steve Johnson 34 11
 RUS Karen Khachanov 35 12
 USA Frances Tiafoe 42 13
 FRA Jérémy Chardy 43 14
 GER Mischa Zverev 45 15
 RUS Andrey Rublev 46 16
  • 1 Rankings are as of July 23, 2018

Other entrants

The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:

The following player received entry using a protected ranking:

The following players received entry from the singles qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

Retirements

ATP doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 AUT Oliver Marach  CRO Mate Pavić 5 1
 FIN Henri Kontinen  AUS John Peers 11 2
 POL Łukasz Kubot  BRA Marcelo Melo 19 3
 GBR Jamie Murray  BRA Bruno Soares 27 4
  • 1 Rankings are as of July 23, 2018

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry from the doubles qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

WTA singles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Rank 1 Seed
 DEN Caroline Wozniacki 2 1
 USA Sloane Stephens 3 2
 JPN Naomi Osaka 17 3
 RUS Ekaterina Makarova 30 4
 SRB Aleksandra Krunić 44 5
  SUI Belinda Bencic 45 6
 CRO Donna Vekić 46 7
 KAZ Yulia Putintseva 53 8
  • 1 Rankings are as of July 23, 2018

Other entrants

The following players received wild cards into the main singles draw:

The following players received entry as a special exempt:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament
During the tournament

WTA doubles main-draw entrants

Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed
 TPE Chan Hao-ching  CHN Yang Zhaoxuan 44 1
 JPN Shuko Aoyama  CZE Renata Voráčová 87 2
 CHN Han Xinyun  CRO Darija Jurak 182 3
 CHI Alexa Guarachi  NZL Erin Routliffe 211 4
  • 1 Rankings are as of July 23, 2018

Other entrants

The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

The following pair received entry as alternates:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Champions

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

References

  1. "Citi Open Overview". atpworldtour.com.
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