WTA Guangzhou Open 2018 Draw & Results

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Qiang Wang won the 2018 Guangzhou Open, defeating Yulia Putintseva 6-1 6-2 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played September 17–22 on hard courts in Guangzhou, China.

The Guangzhou Open is a hard-court WTA tournament in southern China.

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Champion
Qiang Wang
def. Yulia Putintseva , 6-1 6-2
Dates
Sep 17 — Sep 22
Location
Guangzhou, China
Category
International → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface
Hard
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

Guangzhou Open 2018 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Qiang Wang #41 6-1 6-2 Yulia Putintseva #61 H2H Match data Sep 22, 2018* F
SF (2)
Yulia Putintseva #61 6-1 6-4 Bernarda Pera #82 H2H Match data Sep 22, 2018* SF
Qiang Wang #41 6-2 6-2 Andrea Petkovic #85 H2H Match data Sep 22, 2018* SF
QF (4)
Andrea Petkovic #85 6-2 7-6(2) Vera Lapko #66 H2H Match data Sep 21, 2018* QF
Qiang Wang #41 6-4 6-0 Fiona Ferro #124 H2H Match data Sep 21, 2018* QF
Bernarda Pera #82 4-6 6-3 6-4 Aleksandra Krunic #50 H2H Match data Sep 21, 2018* QF
Yulia Putintseva #61 6-4 6-1 Kateryna Baindl #117 H2H Match data Sep 21, 2018* QF
R16 (8)
Vera Lapko #66 6-2 7-5 Deniz Khazaniuk #228 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2018* R16
Kateryna Baindl #117 (w/o) Jennifer Brady #96 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2018* R16
Qiang Wang #41 6-2 6-2 Svetlana Kuznetsova #110 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2018* R16
Aleksandra Krunic #50 6-3 6-3 Christina Mchale #114 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2018* R16
Bernarda Pera #82 6-2 6-3 Viktoria Hruncakova #59 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2018* R16
Yulia Putintseva #61 6-3 6-3 Sabine Lisicki #227 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2018* R16
Fiona Ferro #124 0-6 6-3 6-2 Saisai Zheng #70 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2018* R16
Andrea Petkovic #85 6-4 7-6(5) Yafan Wang #76 H2H Match data Sep 20, 2018* R16
R32 (16)
Yulia Putintseva #61 6-1 6-1 Sara Sorribes Tormo #87 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Yafan Wang #76 6-2 6-2 Lin Zhu #109 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Viktoria Hruncakova #59 6-2 6-3 Ivana Jorovic #200 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Fiona Ferro #124 6-3 6-3 Xiyu Wang #235 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Jennifer Brady #96 6-0 6-3 Alizé Cornet #34 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Bernarda Pera #82 7-6(3) 6-1 Magdalena Frech #143 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Andrea Petkovic #85 1-6 6-3 6-3 Lizette Cabrera #164 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Aleksandra Krunic #50 6-4 6-3 Viktorija Golubic #103 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Kateryna Baindl #117 6-0 7-6(4) Jia-Jing Lu #189 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Christina Mchale #114 4-6 6-3 3-1 (ret.) Ana Bogdan #80 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Deniz Khazaniuk #228 6-4 4-6 6-3 Xinyu Wang #349 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Sabine Lisicki #227 6-4 6-2 Vera Zvonareva #139CH H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Vera Lapko #66 6-2 6-1 Vania King #428 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Saisai Zheng #70 6-4 6-2 Hanyu Guo #356 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Svetlana Kuznetsova #110 3-6 6-3 6-2 Karman Thandi #210 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32
Qiang Wang #41 6-1 6-2 Nicole Gibbs #129 H2H Match data Sep 19, 2018* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Guangzhou Open.

Most Titles

Open Era singles titles.

  1. Shuai Zhang 2 titles

Most Finals

Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.

  1. Jelena Jankovic 2 finals

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.

  1. Shuai Peng 19 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 2 players share this record.

  1. Shuai Peng 11 appearances

View the full Guangzhou Open record book →

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

Recent Finals

Recent Guangzhou Open finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Ann Li #44 7-6(6) 6-2 Lulu Sun #116 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Olga Danilovic #86 6-3 6-1 Caroline Dolehide #101 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Xiyu Wang #88 6-0 6-2 Magda Linette #27 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Sofia Kenin #20 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2 Samantha Stosur #129 H2H Match data 2019 Hard
Qiang Wang #41 6-1 6-2 Yulia Putintseva #61 H2H Match data 2018 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other WTA 250 tournaments in 2018

Previous editions of Guangzhou Open

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Guangzhou Open held?
Guangzhou Open is held in Guangzhou, China.
Who is the latest recorded Guangzhou Open winner?
The 2025 Guangzhou Open was won by Ann Li, who defeated Lulu Sun 7-6(6) 6-2.
Who has won the most Guangzhou Open titles?
Shuai Zhang has won 2 Guangzhou Open titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Guangzhou Open edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Guangzhou Open in TennisDB is 2004.
What surface is Guangzhou Open played on?
Guangzhou Open is played on hard courts.