French Open 2018 / women singles

French Open 2018
Singles:	Men's	Ladies
Double:	Men's	Ladies	Mixed
Singles:	Juniors	Juniors
Double:	Juniors	Juniors
R. Single:	Men's	Ladies	Quad
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The winner Simona Halep

The women's singles of the French Open 2018 was a tennis competition in Paris .

Last year's winner Jeļena Ostapenko was eliminated in the first round against Kateryna Koslowa 5: 7 and 3: 6. This was only the second time in the Open Era of the French Open. In 2005 , the then defending champion Anastassija Myskina lost her opening match. The final was played by Simona Halep and Sloane Stephens , which Halep won 3: 6, 6: 4 and 6: 1.

qualification

The qualification of the French Open 2018 took place for the women from May 22nd to 25th, 2018. Twelve qualifying places were played, which entitle them to participate in the main draw of the tournament.

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The following players had qualified for the main draw:

Qualifiers		Lucky Loser
Richèl Hogenkamp	Rebecca Peterson	Arantxa Rus
Deborah Chiesa	Caroline Dolehide	Dalila Jakupović
Magdalena Fręch	Viktorija Golubic
Mariana Duque Mariño	Barbora Krejčíková
Georgina García Pérez	Francesca Schiavone
Grace Min	Alexandra Dulgheru

Seeding list

No. Player Round reached 01.  Simona Halep victory 02.  Caroline Wozniacki Round of 16 03.  Garbiñe Muguruza Semifinals 04th  Elina Switolina 3rd round 05.  Jeļena Ostapenko 1 round 06th  Karolína Plíšková 3rd round 07th  Caroline Garcia Round of 16 08th.  Petra Kvitová 3rd round 09.  Venus Williams 1 round 10.  Sloane Stephens final 11.  Julia Goerges 3rd round 12.  Angelique Kerber Quarter finals 13.  Madison Keys Semifinals 14th  Darja Kassatkina Quarter finals 15th  Coco Vandeweghe 2nd round 16.  Elise Mertens Round of 16

No. Player Round reached 17th  Ashleigh Barty 2nd round 18th  Kiki Bertens 3rd round 19th  Magdaléna Rybáriková 3rd round 20th  Anastasija Sevastova 1 round 21st  Naomi Osaka 3rd round 22nd  Johanna Konta 1 round 23.  Carla Suarez Navarro 2nd round 24.  Daria Gavrilova 3rd round 25th  Anett Kontaveit Round of 16 26th  Barbora Strýcová Round of 16 27.  Zhang Shuai 2nd round 28.  Maria Sharapova Quarter finals 29  Kristina Mladenovic 1 round 30th  Anastassija Pavlyuchenkova 2nd round 31.  Mihaela Buzărnescu Round of 16 32.  Alizé Cornet 2nd round

Main round

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Quarter-finals, semi-finals, finals

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

1

Simona Halep

6 2

6th

6th

12

Angelique Kerber

7th

3

2

1

Simona Halep

6th

6th

3

Garbiñe Muguruza

1

4th

3

Garbiñe Muguruza

6th

6th

28

Maria Sharapova

2

1

1

Simona Halep

3

6th

6th

10

Sloane Stephens

6th

4th

1

Yulia Putinseva

6 5

4th

13

Madison Keys

7th

6th

13

Madison Keys

4th

4th

10

Sloane Stephens

6th

6th

10

Sloane Stephens

6th

6th

14th

Darja Kassatkina

3

1

Upper half

Upper half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

1

S. Halep

2

6th

6th

A. Riske

6th

1

1

1

S. Halep

6th

6th

WC

M. Georges

4th

2

WC

T. Townsend

3

1

WC

T. Townsend

6th

6th

1

S. Halep

7th

6th

PR

B. Mattek-Sands

6th

6th

A. Petković

5

0

J. Larsson

4th

3

B. Mattek-Sands

0

6 5

A. Petković

7th

6th

A. Petković

6th

7th

29

K. Mladenovic

6 10

2

1

S. Halep

6th

6th

24

D. Gavrilova

4th

7th

6th

16

E. Mertens

2

1

S. Cîrstea

6th

6 4

3

24

D. Gavrilova

5

7th

6th

B. Pera

6th

6th

B. Pera

7th

5

3

J. Wesnina

3

2

24

D. Gavrilova

3

1

H. Watson

6th

6th

16

E. Mertens

6th

6th

O. Dodin

3

0

H. Watson

3

4th

V. Lepchenko

7th

6 4

0

16

E. Mertens

6th

6th

16

E. Mertens

6 9

7th

6th

Upper half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

12

A. Kerber

6th

6th

M. Barthel

2

3

12

A. Kerber

6th

6th

A. Bogdan

6th

1

6th

A. Bogdan

2

3

M. Vondroušová

3

6th

4th

12

A. Kerber

7th

7th

A. Sasnovich

6th

6th

18th

K. Bertens

6 4

6 4

D. Allertová

4th

3

A. Sasnovich

4th

2

A. Sabalenka

2

1

18th

K. Bertens

6th

6th

18th

K. Bertens

6th

6th

12

A. Kerber

6th

6th

27

S. Zhang

6th

7th

7th

C. Garcia

2

3

PR

K. Kučová

0

5

27

S. Zhang

3

4th

I.-C. Begu

6th

5

9

I.-C. Begu

6th

6th

AK Schmiedlová

4th

7th

7th

I.-C. Begu

1

3

S. Peng

6th

6th

7th

C. Garcia

6th

6th

A. Krunić

3

4th

S. Peng

4th

6th

3

Y. Duan

1

0

7th

C. Garcia

6th

3

6th

7th

C. Garcia

6th

6th

Upper half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

3

G. Muguruza

7th

6th

S. Kuznetsova

6 0

2

3

G. Muguruza

6th

6th

WC

F. Ferro

6th

6th

WC

F. Ferro

4th

3

C. Witthöft

4th

2

3

G. Muguruza

6th

6th

S. Stosur

6th

6th

S. Stosur

0

2

Y. Wickmayer

2

4th

S. Stosur

6th

7th

P. Hercog

4th

6 1

30th

A. Pavlyuchenkova

2

6 1

30th

A. Pavlyuchenkova

6th

7th

3

G. Muguruza

2

19th

M. Rybáriková

6th

6th

L. Zurenko

0

r

L. Kumkhum

3

0

19th

M. Rybáriková

6th

6th

B. Bencic

3

7th

7th

B. Bencic

2

4th

Q

D. Chiesa

6th

6 2

5

19th

M. Rybáriková

2

4th

L. Zurenko

4th

6th

6th

L. Zurenko

6th

6th

S. Vögele

6th

2

2

L. Zurenko

3

6th

6th

L. Siegemund

4th

4th

15th

C. Vandeweghe

6th

4th

0

15th

C. Vandeweghe

6th

6th

Upper half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

11

J. Goerges

6th

5

6th

D. Cibulková

4th

7th

0

11

J. Goerges

7th

7th

A. Van Uytvanck

6th

6th

A. Van Uytvanck

5

6 5

WC

I. Wallace

1

0

11

J. Goerges

3

4th

Kr. Plíšková

6 4

4th

PR

S. Williams

6th

6th

PR

S. Williams

7th

6th

PR

S. Williams

3

6th

6th

N. Vichljanzewa

3

1

17th

A. Barty

6th

3

4th

17th

A. Barty

6th

6th

PR

S. Williams

28

M. Sharapova

6th

4th

6th

28

M. Sharapova

w.

O.

Q

R. Hogenkamp

1

6th

3

28

M. Sharapova

7th

6th

K. Bondarenko

2

4th

D. Vekic

5

4th

D. Vekic

6th

6th

28

M. Sharapova

6th

6th

L. Šafářová

6th

6th

6th

Ka. Plíšková

2

1

WC

J. Ponchet

4th

1

L. Šafářová

6th

4th

1

Q

B. Krejčíková

6 6

4th

6th

Ka. Plíšková

3

6th

6th

6th

Ka. Plíšková

7th

6th

Bottom half

Lower half 1

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

5

J. Ostapenko

5

3

K. Koslowa

7th

6th

K. Koslowa

7th

4th

4th

K. Siniaková

7th

7th

K. Siniaková

6 4

6th

6th

PR

W. Asaranka

5

5

K. Siniaková

2

3

PR

S. Zheng

4th

1

26th

B. Strýcová

6th

6th

J. Makarova

6th

6th

J. Makarova

4th

2

K. Nara

6th

3

4th

26th

B. Strýcová

6th

6th

26th

B. Strýcová

1

6th

6th

26th

B. Strýcová

4th

3

22nd

J. Konta

4th

3

J. Putinseva

6th

6th

J. Putinseva

6th

6th

J. Putinseva

6th

6th

J. Brady

6th

6th

J. Brady

4th

3

WC

A. Hesse

1

1

J. Putinseva

1

7th

6th

P. Martić

6th

6th

Q. Wang

6th

5

4th

Y. Wang

2

3

P. Martić

1

1

Q. Wang

6th

7th

Q. Wang

6th

6th

9

V. Williams

4th

5

Lower half 2

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

13

M. Keys

6th

6th

S. Vickery

3

3

13

M. Keys

6th

6th

Q

C. Dolehide

6th

6th

Q

C. Dolehide

4th

1

Q

V. Golubic

4th

4th

13

M. Keys

6th

7th

M. Linette

3

1

21st

N. Osaka

1

6 7

S. Dijas

6th

6th

S. Dijas

4th

5

S. Kenin

2

5

21st

N. Osaka

6th

7th

21st

N. Osaka

6th

7th

13

M. Keys

6th

6th

31

M. Buzarnescu

6th

6th

31

M. Buzarnescu

1

4th

PR

V. King

3

3

31

M. Buzarnescu

6th

6th

Q

R. Peterson

6th

6th

Q

R. Peterson

1

2

S.-w. Hsieh

4th

3

31

M. Buzarnescu

6th

7th

Q

F. Schiavone

6 2

6 2

4th

E. Switolina

3

5

V. Kužmová

7th

7th

V. Kužmová

3

4th

A. Tomljanović

5

3

4th

E. Switolina

6th

6th

4th

E. Switolina

7th

6th

Lower half 3

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

8th

P. Kvitová

3

6th

7th

V. Cepede Royg

6th

1

5

8th

P. Kvitová

6th

6th

L. Arruabarrena

7th

6th

L. Arruabarrena

0

4th

T. Babos

6 5

3

8th

P. Kvitová

6 6

6 4

Q

A. Dulgheru

5

7th

6th

25th

A. Accountability

7th

7th

C. McHale

7th

6 5

3

Q

A. Dulgheru

5

2

M. Brengle

1

6th

2

25th

A. Accountability

7th

6th

25th

A. Accountability

6th

4th

6th

25th

A. Accountability

2

0

20th

A. Sevastova

6th

1

3

10

S. Stephens

6th

6th

Q

M. Duque Mariño

4th

6th

6th

Q

M. Duque Mariño

0

3

C. Giorgi

6th

6th

C. Giorgi

6th

6th

Q

G. Min

3

2

C. Giorgi

6th

1

6th

Q

M. Fręch

6th

3

6th

10

S. Stephens

4th

6th

8th

J. Alexandrowa

3

6th

3

Q

M. Fręch

2

2

LL

A. Rus

2

0

10

S. Stephens

6th

6th

10

S. Stephens

6th

6th

Lower half 4

First round

Second round

Third round

Round of 16

14th

D. Kassatkina

6th

6th

K. Kanepi

4th

1

14th

D. Kassatkina

6th

6th

T. Maria

6 1

4th

K. Flipkens

3

3

K. Flipkens

7th

6th

14th

D. Kassatkina

6th

1

6th

PR

M. Minella

6 5

2

M. Sakkari

1

6th

3

M. Sakkari

7th

6th

M. Sakkari

7th

6th

A. Konjuh

0

1

23

C. Suarez Navarro

5

3

23

C. Suarez Navarro

6th

6th

14th

D. Kassatkina

7th

6th

32

A. Cornet

2

6th

6th

2

C. Wozniacki

6 5

3

S. Errani

6th

2

3

32

A. Cornet

7th

4th

2

WC

C. Paquet

6th

6 4

2

WC

P. Parmentier

6 2

6th

6th

WC

P. Parmentier

3

7th

6th

WC

P. Parmentier

0

3

LL

D. Jakupović

3

4th

2

C. Wozniacki

6th

6th

Q

G. García Pérez

6th

6th

Q

G. García Pérez

1

0

D. Collins

6 2

1

2

C. Wozniacki

6th

6th

2

C. Wozniacki

7th

6th

Web links

• French Open 2018 as PDF (English) on the WTA homepage
• French Open 2018 (English) on the ITF website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kozlova KOs defending champ Ostapenko in Paris shocker. In: wta.com. May 27, 2018, accessed May 31, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Ostapenko dishes on 'unbelievable pressure' after the French Open defeat. In: wta.com. January 7, 2008, accessed May 31, 2018 .