2018 Taiwan Open – Singles

Elina Svitolina was the defending champion, but withdrew before the tournament began.

Singles
2018 Taiwan Open
Final
ChampionHungary Tímea Babos
Runner-upUkraine Kateryna Kozlova
Score7–5, 6–1
Events
Singles Doubles
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Tímea Babos won the title, defeating Kateryna Kozlova in the final, 7–5, 6–1.[1][2]

Seeds

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  1.   Peng Shuai (first round)
  2.   Zhang Shuai (first round)
  3.   Samantha Stosur (first round)
  4.   Tímea Babos (champion)
  5.   Yulia Putintseva (quarterfinals)
  6.   Zarina Diyas (second round)
  7.   Magda Linette (quarterfinals)
  8.   Pauline Parmentier (second round)

Draw

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Finals

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Semifinals Final
          
PR   Wang Yafan 3 4
4   Tímea Babos 6 6
4   Tímea Babos 7 6
    Kateryna Kozlova 5 1
PR   Sabine Lisicki 5 4
    Kateryna Kozlova 7 6

Top half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1   S Peng 4 1
  A Bogdan 6 6   A Bogdan 5 5
  L Zhu 6 5 0r WC   E Bouchard 7 7
WC   E Bouchard 1 7 2 WC   E Bouchard 4 0
PR   Y Wang 6 6 PR   Y Wang 6 6
  R Ozaki 2 4 PR   Y Wang 6 6
  K Nara 6 4 1 8   P Parmentier 3 3
8   P Parmentier 1 6 6 PR   Y Wang 3 4
4   T Babos 6 6 4   T Babos 6 6
  Ar Rodionova 3 2 4   T Babos 6 4 6
Q   L Cabrera 0 1 Q   D Jakupović 3 6 2
Q   D Jakupović 6 6 4   T Babos 6 6
LL   Jin Lu 3 1 7   M Linette 1 3
  J Larsson 6 6   J Larsson 1 77 63
Q   X Han 2 0 7   M Linette 6 64 77
7   M Linette 6 6

Bottom half

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First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
6   Z Diyas 6 7
Q   A Blinkova 2 5 6   Z Diyas 0 6 4
  M Niculescu 6 4   M Niculescu 6 1 6
  O Jabeur 1 0r   M Niculescu 6 4 4
PR   S Lisicki 6 1 77 PR   S Lisicki 4 6 6
Q   Y Zhang 3 6 63 PR   S Lisicki 6 6
  N Hibino 78 6   N Hibino 4 1
3   S Stosur 66 2 PR   S Lisicki 5 4
5   Y Putintseva 6 6   K Kozlova 7 6
Q   J Namigata 2 4 5   Y Putintseva 6 77
WC   Y-h Lee 5 2 WC   K-c Chang 3 63
WC   K-c Chang 7 6 5   Y Putintseva 5 3
  Y Duan 6 4 7   K Kozlova 7 6
  M Kato 2 6 5   Y Duan 6 2 64
  K Kozlova 6 6   K Kozlova 3 6 77
2   S Zhang 2 4

Qualifying

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Seeds

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  1.   Han Xinyun (qualified)
  2.   Anna Blinkova (qualified)
  3.   Liu Fangzhou (qualifying competition)
  4.   Lu Jingjing (qualifying competition; lucky loser)
  5.   Lizette Cabrera (qualified)
  6.   Eri Hozumi (first round)
  7.   Dalila Jakupović (qualified)
  8.   Junri Namigata (qualified)
  9.   Priscilla Hon (qualifying competition)
  10.   Peangtarn Plipuech (qualifying competition)
  11.   Ayano Shimizu (first round)
  12.   Ankita Raina (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

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Lucky losers

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Draw

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First qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
1   Han Xinyun 6 6
WC   Hsieh Shu-ying 3 3
1   Han Xinyun 66 6 6
10   Peangtarn Plipuech 78 2 2
    Zhang Ling 4 6 2
10   Peangtarn Plipuech 6 1 6

Second qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
2   Anna Blinkova 6 6
WC   Ng Kwan-yau 3 2
2   Anna Blinkova 6 6
12   Ankita Raina 3 4
    Cornelia Lister 2 0
12   Ankita Raina 6 6

Third qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
3   Liu Fangzhou 6 6
    Michaela Hončová 3 1
3   Liu Fangzhou 6 4 3
7   Dalila Jakupović 3 6 6
    Haruka Kaji 5 2
7   Dalila Jakupović 7 6

Fourth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
4   Lu Jingjing 77 7
WC   Joanna Garland 65 5
4   Lu Jingjing 4 6 3
    Zhang Yuxuan 6 3 6
    Zhang Yuxuan 6 6
11   Ayano Shimizu 3 1

Fifth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
5   Lizette Cabrera 77 77
    Kang Jiaqi 63 62
5   Lizette Cabrera 6 6
9   Priscilla Hon 3 2
    Naiktha Bains 4 6 5
9   Priscilla Hon 6 4 7

Sixth qualifier

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First round Qualifying competition
          
6   Eri Hozumi 1 63
    Hiroko Kuwata 6 77
    Hiroko Kuwata 6 3 2
8   Junri Namigata 4 6 6
    Lee Pei-chi 2 3
8   Junri Namigata 6 6

References

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  1. ^ "Babos beats Kozlova to win Taiwan Open". USA Today. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Taiwan Open: Timea Babos defeats Kateryna Kozlova in final to win third WTA singles title of her career". firstpost.com. Retrieved 22 October 2024.