WTA Qatar Open 2018 Draw, Results & Schedule

Petra Kvitova won the 2018 Qatar Open, defeating Garbiñe Muguruza 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the final. The WTA 1000 event was played on hard courts in Doha, Qatar, from February 12 to February 18, 2018. The match log contains 79 recorded singles results for this edition.

The Qatar Open is the durable shared identity for the ATP and WTA events played in Doha.

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Champion
Petra Kvitova
def. Garbiñe Muguruza , 3-6 6-3 6-4
Dates
Feb 12 — Feb 18
Location
Doha, Qatar
Category
WTA 1000
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$2,872,250
Qatar Open 2018 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Petra Kvitova #21 3-6 6-3 6-4 Garbiñe Muguruza #4 H2H Match data Feb 18, 2018* F
SF (2)
Petra Kvitova #21 3-6 7-6(3) 7-5 Caroline Wozniacki #1 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2018* SF
Garbiñe Muguruza #4 (w/o) Simona Halep #2 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2018* SF
QF (4)
Petra Kvitova #21 6-4 2-1 (ret.) Julia Goerges #10 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2018* QF
Garbiñe Muguruza #4 3-6 6-1 6-4 Caroline Garcia #7 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2018* QF
Simona Halep #2 6-0 6-4 Catherine Bellis #48 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2018* QF
Caroline Wozniacki #1 7-6(4) 1-6 6-3 Angelique Kerber #9 H2H Match data Feb 17, 2018* QF
R16 (8)
Caroline Garcia #7 7-6(3) 7-5 Anna Blinkova #164 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2018* R16
Catherine Bellis #48 7-6(4) 6-3 Karolina Pliskova #5 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2018* R16
Garbiñe Muguruza #4 6-0 6-4 Sorana Cirstea #38 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2018* R16
Caroline Wozniacki #1 7-5 6-1 Monica Niculescu #92 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2018* R16
Petra Kvitova #21 6-4 7-5 Elina Svitolina #3 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2018* R16
Simona Halep #2 6-4 6-3 Anastasija Sevastova #15 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2018* R16
Julia Goerges #10 6-2 6-2 Mihaela Buzarnescu #43 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2018* R16
Angelique Kerber #9 1-6 6-1 6-3 Johanna Konta #11 H2H Match data Feb 16, 2018* R16
R32 (16)
Monica Niculescu #92 6-7(6) 6-2 3-0 (ret.) Magdalena Rybarikova #18 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Garbiñe Muguruza #4 6-3 6-4 Yingying Duan #105 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Karolina Pliskova #5 6-2 6-3 Alizé Cornet #39 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Julia Goerges #10 6-2 3-6 6-1 Barbora Strycova #25 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Anna Blinkova #164 6-3 6-3 Kristina Mladenovic #13 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Petra Kvitova #21 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4 Agnieszka Radwanska #33 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Mihaela Buzarnescu #43 6-1 6-3 Jelena Ostapenko #6 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Elina Svitolina #3 6-2 6-4 Marketa Vondrousova #58 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Catherine Bellis #48 2-6 6-3 6-0 Madison Keys #14 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Caroline Wozniacki #1 6-2 6-0 Carina Witthoeft #52 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Angelique Kerber #9 6-4 6-1 Samantha Stosur #44 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Sorana Cirstea #38 7-5 6-4 Elise Mertens #20 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Johanna Konta #11 6-2 6-2 Carla Suárez Navarro #29 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Anastasija Sevastova #15 6-4 6-1 Naomi Osaka #51 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Simona Halep #2 6-3 6-0 Ekaterina Makarova #36 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
Caroline Garcia #7 6-3 6-7(3) 6-0 Dominika Cibulkova #30 H2H Match data Feb 15, 2018* R32
R64 (24)
Marketa Vondrousova #58 6-3 6-1 Yulia Putintseva #81 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Naomi Osaka #51 6-4 6-0 Katerina Siniakova #49 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Anna Blinkova #164 6-1 6-3 Elena Vesnina #23 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Carla Suárez Navarro #29 3-6 6-3 6-3 Kateryna Volodko #80 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Agnieszka Radwanska #33 3-6 6-3 7-5 Mona Barthel #75 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Sorana Cirstea #38 6-2 6-3 Maria Sakkari #60 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Anastasija Sevastova #15 6-3 6-4 Donna Vekic #50 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Mihaela Buzarnescu #43 7-5 6-4 Lesia Tsurenko #40 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Catherine Bellis #48 7-5 4-1 (ret.) Daria Kasatkina #24 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Kristina Mladenovic #13 6-2 6-4 Shuai Peng #32 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Julia Goerges #10 6-1 7-5 Lucie Safarova #31 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Dominika Cibulkova #30 7-6(8) 6-4 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #22 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Ekaterina Makarova #36 7-5 6-0 Shuai Zhang #34 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Madison Keys #14 6-1 6-4 Qiang Wang #45 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Carina Witthoeft #52 6-3 6-0 Tatjana Maria #57 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Yingying Duan #105 6-2 6-3 Ons Jabeur #112 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Johanna Konta #11 7-6(5) 6-1 Bernarda Pera #113 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Petra Kvitova #21 6-0 6-3 Cagla Buyukakcay #160 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Barbora Strycova #25 6-4 6-4 Aleksandra Krunic #47 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Samantha Stosur #44 6-4 6-2 Irina-Camelia Begu #37 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Alizé Cornet #39 6-2 6-1 Anett Kontaveit #27 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Magdalena Rybarikova #18 6-3 6-1 Fatma Al Nabhani #520 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Monica Niculescu #92 4-6 6-4 6-3 Maria Sharapova #41 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Elise Mertens #20 2-6 6-1 6-1 Timea Babos #35 H2H Match data Feb 14, 2018* R64
Q2 Q (8)
Anna Blinkova #153 6-2 4-2 Ekaterina Alexandrova #85 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2018 Q2 Q
Bernarda Pera #113 6-3 6-0 Christina Mchale #72 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2018 Q2 Q
Kateryna Volodko #80 6-4 6-3 Sara Sorribes Tormo #107 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2018 Q2 Q
Monica Niculescu #92 6-4 6-1 Andrea Petkovic #106 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2018 Q2 Q
Yingying Duan #105 7-6(7) 6-7(5) 6-3 Vera Zvonareva #169 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2018 Q2 Q
Naomi Osaka #51 6-3 6-1 Danka Kovinic #122 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2018 Q2 Q
Marketa Vondrousova #54 6-1 6-2 Kristina Kucova #297 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2018 Q2 Q
Catherine Bellis #48 6-1 6-3 Sofya Zhuk #146 H2H Match data Feb 11, 2018 Q2 Q
Q1 Q (16)
Ekaterina Alexandrova #85 6-4 7-5 Arina Rodionova #133 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Monica Niculescu #92 6-1 6-0 Risa Ozaki #136 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Anna Blinkova #153 6-1 6-1 Jana Fett #115 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Kateryna Volodko #80 6-3 4-6 6-3 Sesil Karatantcheva #201 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Andrea Petkovic #106 6-3 6-1 Xinyun Han #127 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Sara Sorribes Tormo #107 6-4 6-7(1) 7-5 Naomi Broady #126 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Bernarda Pera #113 6-2 6-4 Tereza Martincova #143 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Yingying Duan #105 7-6(3) 6-4 Barbora Krejcikova #128 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Christina Mchale #72 6-3 6-0 Anastasiya Vasylyeva H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Vera Zvonareva #169 6-4 6-4 Su-Wei Hsieh #71 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Sofya Zhuk #146 6-3 6-2 Francesca Schiavone #93 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Catherine Bellis #48 6-0 6-0 Mubaraka Al-Naimi H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Danka Kovinic #122 6-4 5-7 6-1 Michaela Honcova #262 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Kristina Kucova #297 6-4 6-1 Oceane Dodin #95 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Naomi Osaka #51 6-3 6-4 Jing-Jing Lu #160 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q
Marketa Vondrousova #54 6-1 6-3 Sabine Lisicki #174 H2H Match data Feb 10, 2018 Q1 Q

Most Titles

Players with the most Qatar Open titles
PlayerTitles
Iga Swiatek 3
Anastasia Myskina 2
Maria Sharapova 2
Petra Kvitova 2
Victoria Azarenka 2

Recent Finals

Recent Qatar Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Karolina Muchova #19 6-4 7-5 Victoria Mboko #13 H2H Match data 2026 Hard
Amanda Anisimova #40 6-4 6-3 Jelena Ostapenko #26 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Iga Swiatek #1 7-6(8) 6-2 Elena Rybakina #4 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Iga Swiatek #1 6-3 6-0 Jessica Pegula #4 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Iga Swiatek #8 6-2 6-0 Anett Kontaveit #7 H2H Match data 2022 Hard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Qatar Open held?
Qatar Open is held in Doha, Qatar.
Who won the most recent Qatar Open?
The 2026 Qatar Open was won by Karolina Muchova 6-4 7-5.
Who has won the most Qatar Open titles?
Iga Swiatek has won 3 Qatar Open titles, the most by any player.
When was the first Qatar Open played?
The first edition of Qatar Open was held in 2001.
What surface is Qatar Open played on?
Qatar Open is played on hard courts.