2018 Jiangxi International Women's Tennis Open

2018 Jiangxi International Women's Tennis Open
Date	July 23 – 29
Edition	5th
Category	WTA International
Draw	32S/16D
Prize money	$250,000
Surface	Hard
Location	Nanchang, China
Champions
Singles
Wang Qiang
Doubles
Jiang Xinyu / Tang Qianhui

The 2018 Jiangxi International Women's Tennis Open was a professional tennis tournament played on hard courts. It was the 5th edition of the event, and part of the International category of the 2018 WTA Tour. It took place in Nanchang, China, from July 23 – 29, 2018.

Points and prize money

Point distribution

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q	Q2	Q1
Singles	280	180	110	60	30	1	18	12	1
Doubles					1	—	—	—	—

Prize money

Event	W	F	SF	QF	Round of 16	Round of 32	Q2	Q1
Singles	$43,000	$21,400	$11,500	$6,175	$3,400	$2,100	$1,020	$600
Doubles	$12,300	$6,400	$3,435	$1,820	$960	—	—	—

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
CHN	Zhang Shuai	30	1
CHN	Wang Qiang	80	2
POL	Magda Linette	82	3
JPN	Kurumi Nara	99	4
RUS	Vitalia Diatchenko	107	5
CHN	Zheng Saisai	112	6
CHN	Duan Yingying	114	7
CHN	Han Xinyun	126	8

• Rankings are as of July 16, 2018

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Yang Zhaoxuan
• Zhang Shuai
• Zheng Wushuang

The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:

• Margarita Gasparyan

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Hiroko Kuwata
• Liang En-shuo
• Peangtarn Plipuech
• Karman Thandi
• Xu Shilin
• Xun Fangying

The following players received entry as lucky losers:

• Momoko Kobori
• Junri Namigata

Withdrawals

• Jana Čepelová → replaced by Ayano Shimizu
• Bojana Jovanovski Petrović → replaced by Lu Jingjing
• Kristína Kučová → replaced by Lu Jiajing
• Peng Shuai → replaced by Jang Su-jeong
• Conny Perrin → replaced by Momoko Kobori
• Arantxa Rus → replaced by Ankita Raina
• Yang Zhaoxuan → replaced by Junri Namigata

Retirements

• Vitalia Diatchenko

Doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
JPN	Eri Hozumi	RUS	Valeria Savinykh	153	1
CHN	Duan Yingying	CHN	Han Xinyun	192	2
USA	Jacqueline Cako	IND	Prarthana Thombare	239	3
AUS	Naiktha Bains	CHN	Ye Qiuyu	277	4

• Rankings are as of July 16, 2018

Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:

• Liu Yanni / Yuan Yue
• Sun Xuliu / Zheng Wushuang

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2018 Jiangxi International Women's Tennis Open – Singles

• Wang Qiang def. Zheng Saisai 7–5, 4–0 ret.

Doubles

Main article: 2018 Jiangxi International Women's Tennis Open – Doubles

• Jiang Xinyu / Tang Qianhui def. Lu Jingjing / You Xiaodi, 6–4, 6–4

References

• Official website
• Jiangxi Nanchang History & Prize Money breakdown