Most Titles
Open Era singles titles.
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Justine Henin 4 titles
WTA Dubai Tennis Championships 2018 Draw & Results
CompletedElina Svitolina won the 2018 Dubai Tennis Championships, defeating Daria Kasatkina 6-4 6-0 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played February 19–24 on hard courts in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The Dubai Tennis Championships bring the ATP and WTA tours to the same hard-court venue in consecutive events.
Full tournament history →Dates
Feb 19 — Feb 24
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Category
Premier
→
modern equivalent
WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$2,358,385
Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.
Results
Round of 32
Elina Svitolina
DEF
BYE
Qiang Wang
6-3 6-0
Naomi Osaka
6-2 6-2
Anett Kontaveit
1-6 6-2 6-4
Angelique Kerber
6-2 6-1
Sara Errani
CH
6-4 6-3
Carla Suárez Navarro
6-2 6-2
Daria Kasatkina
7-5 6-4
Johanna Konta
7-6(2) 6-2
Elena Vesnina
6-4 7-5
BYE
BYE
Catherine Bellis
6-3 6-3
Caroline Garcia
6-3 7-5
Ekaterina Makarova
3-6 7-6(9) 6-3
Round of 16
Elina Svitolina
DEF
6-1 5-7 6-2
Naomi Osaka
6-2 7-6(5)
Angelique Kerber
6-4 6-2
Sara Errani
CH
Karolina Pliskova
5-7 6-2 6-4
Daria Kasatkina
4-6 7-6(6) 6-2
Elena Vesnina
6-1 7-6(6)
Garbiñe Muguruza
6-3 7-5
Caroline Garcia
6-4 6-2
Quarterfinals
Elina Svitolina
DEF
6-2 6-4
Angelique Kerber
6-4 6-3
Daria Kasatkina
7-6(5) 6-1
Garbiñe Muguruza
7-5 6-2
Semifinals
Elina Svitolina
DEF
6-3 6-3
Daria Kasatkina
3-6 7-6(11) 6-1
Final
Elina Svitolina
DEF
6-4 6-0
Tournament Records
The leading Open Era records for Dubai Tennis Championships.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes.
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Justine Henin 4 finals
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins.
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Elina Svitolina 24 wins
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match.
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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 15 appearances
View the full Dubai Tennis Championships record book →
Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
Recent Finals
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | H2H | Match Data | Season | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Pegula | 6-2 6-4 | Elina Svitolina | H2H | Match data | 2026 | Hard |
| Mirra Andreeva | 7-6(1) 6-1 | Clara Tauson | H2H | Match data | 2025 | Hard |
| Jasmine Paolini | 4-6 7-5 7-5 | Anna Kalinskaya | H2H | Match data | 2024 | Hard |
| Barbora Krejcikova | 6-4 6-2 | Iga Swiatek | H2H | Match data | 2023 | Hard |
| Jelena Ostapenko | 6-0 6-4 | Veronika Kudermetova | H2H | Match data | 2022 | Hard |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dubai Tennis Championships held?
- Dubai Tennis Championships is held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Who is the latest recorded Dubai Tennis Championships winner?
- The 2026 Dubai Tennis Championships was won by Jessica Pegula, who defeated Elina Svitolina 6-2 6-4.
- Who has won the most Dubai Tennis Championships titles?
- Justine Henin has won 4 Dubai Tennis Championships titles, the most by any player.
- What is the earliest recorded Dubai Tennis Championships edition?
- The earliest recorded edition of Dubai Tennis Championships in TennisDB is 2001.
- What surface is Dubai Tennis Championships played on?
- Dubai Tennis Championships is played on hard courts.