The 2018 Connecticut Open (also known as the 2018 Connecticut Open presented by United Technologies for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts.
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It was the 50th edition of the Connecticut Open, and part of the Premier Series of the 2018 WTA Tour. It took place at the Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center in New Haven, Connecticut, United States, from August 19 through August 25. It was the last event of the 2018 US Open Series before the 2018 US Open.
2018 Connecticut Open | |
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Date | August 19–25 |
Edition | 50th |
Category | WTA Premier |
Draw | 30S / 16D / 48Q |
Prize money | $799,000 |
Surface | Hard |
Location | New Haven, Connecticut, United States |
Venue | Cullman-Heyman Tennis Center |
Champions | |
Singles | |
Aryna Sabalenka | |
Doubles | |
Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková / Barbora Strýcová |
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | 470 | 305 | 185 | 100 | 55 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 1 |
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Doubles | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 321 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
Singles | $132,740 | $70,880 | $37,850 | $20,350 | $10,915 | $6,925 | $3,110 | $1,650 | $920 |
Doubles* | $41,520 | $22,180 | $12,120 | $6,165 | $3,350 | — | — | — | — |
1Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money.
*per team
Country | Player | Rank* | Seed |
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FRA | Caroline Garcia | 5 | 2 |
CZE | Petra Kvitová | 6 | 3 |
CZE | Karolína Plíšková | 8 | 4 |
GER | Julia Görges | 10 | 5 |
CZE | Barbora Strýcová | 22 | 8 |
AUS | Daria Gavrilova | 23 | 9 |
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry using protected rankings:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following players received entry as lucky losers:
Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank* | Seed |
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CZE | Andrea Sestini Hlaváčková | CZE | Barbora Strýcová | 15 | 1 |
NED | Demi Schuurs | SLO | Katarina Srebotnik | 38 | 2 |
NED | Kiki Bertens | SWE | Johanna Larsson | 41 | 3 |
ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | ROU | Monica Niculescu | 57 | 4 |
The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:
The following pairs received entry as alternates:
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