Australian Open 2018 Wta

1 singles ranking for the first time since 2012.

Australian open 2018 wta. The tournament consisted of both men s and women s singles and doubles draws as well as a mixed doubles event. The tournament was run by the international tennis federation itf and was part of the 2018 atp world tour and the 2018 wta tour calendars under the grand slam category. Halep saved three match points against lauren davis in the third round and two match points against angelique kerber in the. Kenin kvitova djokovic into quarterfinals.

1 singles rankingfor the first time since 2012. Caroline wozniackiwon her first grand slam title at the australian openby defeating simona halepin the final and returned to the wta no. Indeed having lifted the inaugural lyon trophy in the last week before the tour shutdown kenin is now on an 11 match winning streak on french soil. Get all the latest wta australian open 2020 player list results and more.

Caroline wozniacki defeated simona halep in the final 7 6 3 6 6 4 to win the women s singles tennis title at the 2018 australian open. Naomi osaka defeated serena williams in the final 6 2 6 4 to win the women s singles tennis title at the 2018 us open at the age of 20 and seeded 20th osaka became the first japanese competitor to win a grand slam singles title and the youngest us open champion since maria sharapova in 2006 in virtue of her victory osaka also made the top 10 for the first time debuting at no. The tournament consisted of both men s and women s singles and doubles draws as well as the mixed doubles events. Wozniacki was the first danish player to win a grand slam singles title.

The 2018 australian open was the 106th edition of the tournament and was held at melbourne park in melbourne victoria australia. Djokovic survives first test kenin to face kvitova roland garros day 10. Halep then went on to win her first major at the french openon her fourth appearance at a grand slam final defeating sloane stephensin three sets. The world no 6 is bidding for her third title of the year following the australian open and lyon which would match simona halep for a tour leading tally.

Get all the latest wta australian open 2020 live tennis scores results and more. Both finalists saved match points earlier in the tournament. Wozniacki also regained the wta no. The 2019 australian open was the 107th edition of the australian open.