WTA Linz Open 2018 Draw & Results

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Camila Giorgi won the 2018 Linz Open, defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-3 6-1 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played October 8–14 on clay courts in Linz, Austria.

The Linz Open is a long-running Austrian tournament on the WTA Tour.

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Champion
Camila Giorgi
def. Ekaterina Alexandrova , 6-3 6-1
Dates
Oct 8 — Oct 14
Location
Linz, Austria
Category
International → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Clay
Prize money
$226,750

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

Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Linz Open 2018 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Camila Giorgi #32 6-3 6-1 Ekaterina Alexandrova #119 H2H Match data Oct 14, 2018* F
SF (2)
Camila Giorgi #32 6-3 6-4 Alison Van Uytvanck #56 H2H Match data Oct 13, 2018* SF
Ekaterina Alexandrova #119 0-6 6-4 6-0 Andrea Petkovic #82 H2H Match data Oct 13, 2018* SF
QF (4)
Alison Van Uytvanck #56 3-6 6-4 6-4 Barbora Strycova #29DEF H2H Match data Oct 13, 2018* QF
Andrea Petkovic #82 6-1 6-3 Kristina Mladenovic #48 H2H Match data Oct 13, 2018* QF
Ekaterina Alexandrova #119 6-3 7-5 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #35CH H2H Match data Oct 13, 2018* QF Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Camila Giorgi #32 6-3 3-6 6-2 Margarita Gasparyan #137 H2H Match data Oct 13, 2018* QF
R16 (8)
Camila Giorgi #32 7-6(2) 6-3 Jil Teichmann #158 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2018* R16
Kristina Mladenovic #48 6-4 4-6 7-5 Timea Babos #64 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2018* R16
Margarita Gasparyan #137 7-5 2-6 7-6(3) Kiki Bertens #10 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2018* R16 Upset: winner had a 19 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Andrea Petkovic #82 6-1 6-3 Tatjana Maria #71 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2018* R16
Ekaterina Alexandrova #119 3-6 6-1 6-1 Johanna Larsson #66 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2018* R16
Barbora Strycova #29DEF 6-0 6-1 Kristyna Pliskova #97 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2018* R16
Alison Van Uytvanck #56 1-6 7-6(3) 7-6(5) Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #70 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2018* R16
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #35CH 5-7 7-6(4) 6-3 Vera Lapko #62 H2H Match data Oct 12, 2018* R16
R32 (16)
Vera Lapko #62 1-6 6-1 6-0 Belinda Bencic #41 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Andrea Petkovic #82 1-6 7-5 6-4 Julia Goerges #9 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Jil Teichmann #158 6-4 6-2 Sorana Cirstea #80 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Ekaterina Alexandrova #119 7-5 6-0 Katerina Siniakova #33 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32 Upset: winner had a 15 percent pre-match Elo win probability.
Alison Van Uytvanck #56 6-3 6-4 Magdalena Rybarikova #39 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Johanna Larsson #66 6-2 4-6 6-4 Stefanie Voegele #75 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Barbora Strycova #29DEF 7-6(4) 7-6(5) Kirsten Flipkens #51 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Anna Karolina Schmiedlova #70 6-2 6-3 Fiona Ferro #108 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #35CH 7-5 7-5 Viktoria Hruncakova #57 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Timea Babos #64 6-1 6-1 Donna Vekic #37 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Tatjana Maria #71 2-6 6-2 6-3 Anna Blinkova #98 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Kristyna Pliskova #97 6-4 6-2 Valentini Grammatikopoulou #171 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Kiki Bertens #10 6-2 6-1 Barbara Haas #192 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Camila Giorgi #32 6-3 7-6(4) Pauline Parmentier #49 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Margarita Gasparyan #137 6-2 0-0 (ret.) Monica Puig #43 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32
Kristina Mladenovic #48 6-3 6-4 Harriet Dart #170 H2H Match data Oct 11, 2018* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Linz Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles. 5 players share this record.

  1. Ana Ivanovic 2 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 4 players share this record.

  1. Ana Ivanovic 3 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Ana Ivanovic 21 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Sorana Cirstea 11 appearances

View the full Linz Open record book →

Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Linz Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Mirra Andreeva #10 1-6 6-4 6-3 Anastasia Potapova #97 H2H Match data 2026 Clay
Ekaterina Alexandrova #30 6-2 3-6 7-5 Dayana Yastremska #72 H2H Match data 2025 Clay
Jelena Ostapenko #12 6-2 6-3 Ekaterina Alexandrova #21 H2H Match data 2024 Clay
Anastasia Potapova #44 6-3 6-1 Petra Martic #34 H2H Match data 2023 Clay
Alison Riske-Amritraj #73 2-6 6-2 7-5 Jaqueline Cristian #100 H2H Match data 2021 Clay

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2018

Previous editions of Linz Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Linz Open held?
Linz Open is held in Linz, Austria.
Who is the latest recorded Linz Open winner?
The 2026 Linz Open was won by Mirra Andreeva, who defeated Anastasia Potapova 1-6 6-4 6-3.
Who has won the most Linz Open titles?
Ana Ivanovic, Jana Novotna, and others are tied for the most Linz Open titles, with 2 each.
What is the earliest recorded Linz Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Linz Open in TennisDB is 1991.
What surface is Linz Open played on?
Linz Open is played on clay courts.