WTA Sydney International 2018 Draw, Results & Schedule

Angelique Kerber won the 2018 Sydney International, defeating Ashleigh Barty 6-4 6-4 in the final. The WTA 500 event was played on hard courts in Sydney, Australia, from January 7 to January 13, 2018. The match log contains 56 recorded singles results for this edition.

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Champion
Angelique Kerber
def. Ashleigh Barty , 6-4 6-4
Dates
Jan 7 — Jan 13
Location
Sydney, Australia
Category
Premier → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface
Hard
Prize money
$733,900

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Sydney International 2018 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Angelique Kerber #22 6-4 6-4 Ashleigh Barty #19 H2H Match data Jan 13, 2018* F
SF (2)
Angelique Kerber #22 6-2 6-3 Camila Giorgi #100 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2018* SF
Ashleigh Barty #19 3-6 6-4 6-2 Daria Saville #25 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2018* SF
QF (4)
Angelique Kerber #22 6-3 6-1 Dominika Cibulkova #26 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2018* QF
Ashleigh Barty #19 6-3 6-2 Barbora Strycova #21 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2018* QF
Daria Saville #25 (w/o) Garbiñe Muguruza #3 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2018* QF
Camila Giorgi #100 6-1 6-2 Agnieszka Radwanska #28 H2H Match data Jan 12, 2018* QF
R16 (8)
Garbiñe Muguruza #3 6-3 7-6(6) Kiki Bertens #32 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2018* R16
Ashleigh Barty #19 7-6(4) 6-1 Ellen Perez #341 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2018* R16
Daria Saville #25 6-4 6-2 Samantha Stosur #42 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2018* R16
Barbora Strycova #21 6-4 6-1 Ekaterina Makarova #33 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2018* R16
Dominika Cibulkova #26 6-4 6-4 Elena Vesnina #17 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2018* R16
Agnieszka Radwanska #28 7-6(4) 6-0 Catherine Bellis #56 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2018* R16
Camila Giorgi #100 7-6(7) 6-2 Petra Kvitova #29 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2018* R16
Angelique Kerber #22 5-7 6-3 6-1 Venus Williams #5 H2H Match data Jan 11, 2018* R16
R32 (14)
Agnieszka Radwanska #28 6-3 7-5 Johanna Konta #9 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Barbora Strycova #21 7-5 1-6 6-4 Daria Kasatkina #24 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Daria Saville #25 6-4 1-6 7-5 Olivia Rogowska #165 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Dominika Cibulkova #26 6-3 6-1 Anastasija Sevastova #15 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Angelique Kerber #22 6-7(3) 7-6(8) 6-2 Lucie Safarova #31 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Ekaterina Makarova #33 7-6(3) 6-1 Jelena Ostapenko #7 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Petra Kvitova #29 6-1 0-0 (ret.) Mirjana Lucic-Baroni #30 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Ellen Perez #341 6-4 4-2 (ret.) Kristina Mladenovic #11 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Camila Giorgi #100 6-3 6-0 Sloane Stephens #13 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Samantha Stosur #42 4-6 7-5 6-3 Carina Witthoeft #48 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Ashleigh Barty #19 6-3 6-4 Veronica Cepede Royg #75 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Catherine Bellis #56 7-6(2) 6-0 Magdalena Rybarikova #20 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Elena Vesnina #17 6-2 6-2 Lara Arruabarrena #86 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Kiki Bertens #32 6-2 6-4 Kristie Ahn #111 H2H Match data Jan 10, 2018* R32
Q3 Q (4)
Veronica Cepede Royg #78 6-4 6-1 Lara Arruabarrena #86 H2H Match data Jan 7, 2018 Q3 Q
Camila Giorgi #80 6-4 6-1 Carina Witthoeft #49 H2H Match data Jan 7, 2018 Q3 Q
Kristie Ahn #112 6-4 6-1 Monica Puig #57 H2H Match data Jan 7, 2018 Q3 Q
Catherine Bellis #60 3-6 6-3 6-1 Ekaterina Alexandrova #96 H2H Match data Jan 7, 2018 Q3 Q
Q2 Q (8)
Camila Giorgi #80 6-2 7-6(5) Shuko Aoyama #352 H2H Match data Jan 6, 2018 Q2 Q
Monica Puig #57 3-6 6-4 7-5 Yingying Duan #91 H2H Match data Jan 6, 2018 Q2 Q
Carina Witthoeft #49 6-1 6-4 Belinda Woolcock H2H Match data Jan 6, 2018 Q2 Q
Kristie Ahn #112 6-1 6-2 Johanna Larsson #82 H2H Match data Jan 6, 2018 Q2 Q
Lara Arruabarrena #86 6-2 6-3 Sara Tomic H2H Match data Jan 6, 2018 Q2 Q
Catherine Bellis #60 7-5 6-2 Kristina Kucova #248 H2H Match data Jan 6, 2018 Q2 Q
Ekaterina Alexandrova #96 6-2 5-7 6-4 Gabriela Dabrowski #334 H2H Match data Jan 6, 2018 Q2 Q
Veronica Cepede Royg #78 2-6 6-3 7-6(4) Kateryna Volodko #93 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q2 Q
Q1 Q (15)
Carina Witthoeft #49 6-1 6-4 Anastasia Rodionova #396 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Belinda Woolcock 5-7 7-5 6-3 Yifan Xu #1049 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Monica Puig #57 6-2 6-2 Alizé Lim #281 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Kristie Ahn #112 6-1 6-4 Carla Suárez Navarro #40 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Yingying Duan #91 6-2 6-2 Isabelle Wallace #253 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Shuko Aoyama #352 7-5 4-6 3-0 (ret.) Anett Kontaveit #34 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Gabriela Dabrowski #334 6-2 3-6 6-3 Abigail Spears #1219 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Camila Giorgi #80 7-5 6-2 Olivia Tjandramulia #402 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Sara Tomic 2-6 7-5 6-4 Ons Jabeur #89 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Lara Arruabarrena #86 6-4 6-4 Lauren Davis #48 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Ekaterina Alexandrova #96 6-0 6-0 Alicja Rosolska H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Johanna Larsson #82 6-3 7-6(5) Tammi Patterson #345 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Kristina Kucova #248 6-1 6-2 Zhaoxuan Yang #398 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Veronica Cepede Royg #78 6-4 3-6 6-3 Maria Sakkari #51 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q
Catherine Bellis #60 7-6(2) 7-5 Jennifer Brady #65 H2H Match data Jan 5, 2018 Q1 Q

Most Titles

Players with the most Sydney International titles
PlayerTitles
Evonne Goolagong 4
Martina Navratilova 4
Justine Henin 3
Margaret Court 3
Martina Hingis 3
Elena Dementieva 2
Gabriela Sabatini 2
Kim Clijsters 2
Petra Kvitova 2

Recent Finals

Recent Sydney International finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Paula Badosa #9 6-3 4-6 7-6(4) Barbora Krejcikova #4 H2H Match data 2022 Hard
Petra Kvitova #8 1-6 7-5 7-6(6) Ashleigh Barty #15 H2H Match data 2019 Hard
Angelique Kerber #22 6-4 6-4 Ashleigh Barty #19 H2H Match data 2018 Hard
Johanna Konta #10 6-4 6-2 Agnieszka Radwanska #3 H2H Match data 2017 Hard
Svetlana Kuznetsova #25 6-0 6-2 Monica Puig #94 H2H Match data 2016 Hard

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Previous editions of Sydney International

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sydney International held?
Sydney International is held in Sydney, Australia.
Who won the most recent Sydney International?
The 2022 Sydney International was won by Paula Badosa, who defeated Barbora Krejcikova 6-3 4-6 7-6(4).
Who has won the most Sydney International titles?
Evonne Goolagong and Martina Navratilova are tied for the most Sydney International titles in the Open Era (since 1968), with 4 each.
When was the first Sydney International played?
The first edition of Sydney International was held in 1885.
What surface is Sydney International played on?
Sydney International is played on hard courts.