2018 WTA Tour

2018 WTA Tour
Simona Halep finished the year as world No. 1 for the second time in her career. She won three singles tournaments during the season, including a major at the French Open. She also won a Premier 5 event, and finished runner-up at another major, the Australian Open.
Details
Duration30 December 2017 – 11 November 2018
Edition48th
Tournaments58
CategoriesGrand Slam (4)
WTA Finals
WTA Premier Mandatory (4)
WTA Premier 5 (5)
WTA Premier (12)
WTA International (31)
WTA Elite Trophy
Achievements (singles)
Most titlesCzech Republic Petra Kvitová (5)
Most finalsRomania Simona Halep (6)
Prize money
leader
Romania Simona Halep ($7,409,564)
Points leaderRomania Simona Halep (6,921)
Awards
Player of the yearRomania Simona Halep
Doubles team
of the year
Czech Republic Barbora Krejčíková
Czech Republic Kateřina Siniaková
Most improved
player of the year
Netherlands Kiki Bertens
Newcomer
of the year
Belarus Aryna Sabalenka
Comeback
player of the year
United States Serena Williams
2017
2019

The 2018 WTA Tour was the elite professional tennis circuit organised by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for the 2018 tennis season. The 2018 WTA Tour calendar comprises the Grand Slam tournaments, supervised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF); the WTA Premier tournaments (Premier Mandatory, Premier 5, and regular Premier); the WTA International tournaments; the Fed Cup (organized by the ITF) and the year-end championships (the WTA Tour Championships and the WTA Elite Trophy). Also included in the 2018 calendar is the Hopman Cup, which is organized by the ITF and does not distribute ranking points.[1]

  1. ^ "2018 WTA calendar" (PDF). wtatennis.com. WTA Tour, Inc. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 June 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.

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