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2018 Kremlin Cup Tennis Facts

Date15 – 21 October
Edition29th (men) / 23rd (women)
SurfaceHard
LocationMoscow, Russia
VenueOlympic Stadium

Champions

  • Men’s Singles
    Russia Karen Khachanov
  • Women’s Singles
    Russia Daria Kasatkina
  • Men’s Doubles
    United States Austin Krajicek / United States Rajeev Ram
  • Women’s Doubles
    Russia Alexandra Panova / Germany Laura Siegemund

Kremlin Cup Tennis Facts

Founded1990; 28 years ago
Editions29 (2018)
LocationMoscow
Russia
VenueOlympic Stadium (1990–2018)
SurfaceCarpet – indoors (1990–2006)
Hard – indoors (since 2007)
Current champions (2018)
Men’s singlesKaren Khachanov
Women’s singlesDaria Kasatkina
Men’s doublesAustin Krajicek
Rajeev Ram
Women’s doublesAlexandra Panova
Laura Siegemund
ATP World Tour
CategoryATP World Series (1990–1999)
ATP International Series (2000–2008)
ATP 250 series (since 2009)
Draw28S / 16Q / 16D
Prize moneyUS$823,600 (2017)
WTA Tour
CategoryWTA Tier I (1997–2008)
WTA Premier (since 2009)
Draw28S / 32Q / 16D
Prize moneyUS$790,208 (2017)

Prize Money

Total ATP Prize Money: US$823,600
Total WTA Prize Money: US$790,208

Schedule

2018 Kremlin Cup starts from 15 – 21 October, 2018 at Olympic Stadium

Players List

ATP Singles

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
ITAMarco Cecchinato211
RUSDaniil Medvedev222
RUSKaren Khachanov273
SRBFilip Krajinović354
AUSNick Kyrgios385
BIHDamir Džumhur396
FRAJérémy Chardy417
SVKMartin Kližan458

Wildcards

  • Karen Khachanov
  • Nick Kyrgios
  • Evgeny Karlovskiy

Qualifying draw:

  • Alexander Bublik
  • Egor Gerasimov
  • Filip Horanský
  • Lukáš Rosol

Lucky loser:

  • Ričardas Berankis

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Jérémy Chardy → replaced by Ričardas Berankis

Pablo Cuevas → replaced by Laslo Đere

João Sousa → replaced by Evgeny Donskoy

During the tournament

Nick Kyrgios

Retirements

Denis Istomin

ATP Doubles

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
CHIJulio PeraltaARGHoracio Zeballos711
USAAustin KrajicekUSARajeev Ram932
BLRMax MirnyiAUTPhilipp Oswald1003
POLMarcin MatkowskiUSANicholas Monroe1334

Wildcards

  • Evgeny Donskoy / Ivan Gakhov
  • Evgeny Karlovskiy / Daniil Medvedev

Withdrawals

During the tournament

  • Karen Khachanov
  • Nick Kyrgios

WTA Singles

Seeds

CountryPlayerRank1Seed
ROUSimona Halep11
CZEKarolína Plíšková62
USASloane Stephens83
NEDKiki Bertens104
LATAnastasija Sevastova125
RUSDaria Kasatkina146
BELElise Mertens157
ESTAnett Kontaveit218

Wildcards

  • Simona Halep
  • Anna Kalinskaya
  • Anastasia Potapova
  • Sloane Stephens

Qualifying draw:

  • Ons Jabeur
  • Irina Khromacheva
  • Natalia Vikhlyantseva
  • Vera Zvonareva

Lucky losers:

  • Vitalia Diatchenko
  • Valentini Grammatikopoulou

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

  • Dominika Cibulková → replaced by Ajla Tomljanović
  • Danielle Collins → replaced by Ekaterina Makarova
  • Simona Halep → replaced by Valentini Grammatikopoulou
  • Kaia Kanepi → replaced by Yulia Putintseva
  • Barbora Strýcová → replaced by Irina-Camelia Begu
  • Aryna Sabalenka → replaced by Vitalia Diatchenko

WTA Doubles

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
ROUIrina-Camelia BeguROUMihaela Buzărnescu501
USARaquel AtawoGERAnna-Lena Grönefeld592
POLAlicja RosolskaUSAAbigail Spears603
GEOOksana KalashnikovaNEDDemi Schuurs794

Wildcard

Nigina Abduraimova / Anna Kalinskaya

Alternates:

Olga Doroshina / Polina Monova

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Ana Bogdan

Draws

Kremlin Cup Tennis Results 2018

Past Champions

Women

Singles

YearChampionRunner-upScore
2009Francesca SchiavoneOlga Govortsova6–3, 6–0
2010Victoria AzarenkaMaria Kirilenko6–3, 6–4
2011Dominika CibulkováKaia Kanepi3–6, 7–6(7–1), 7–5
2012Caroline WozniackiSamantha Stosur6–2, 4–6, 7–5
2013Simona HalepSamantha Stosur7–6(7–1), 6–2
2014Anastasia PavlyuchenkovaIrina-Camelia Begu6–4, 5–7, 6–1
2015Svetlana KuznetsovaAnastasia Pavlyuchenkova6–2, 6–1
2016Svetlana Kuznetsova (2)Daria Gavrilova6–2, 6–1
2017Julia GörgesDaria Kasatkina6–1, 6–2
2018Daria KasatkinaOns Jabeur2–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–4

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2009Maria Kirilenko
Nadia Petrova (3)		Maria Kondratieva
Klára Zakopalová		6–2, 6–2
2010Gisela Dulko
Flavia Pennetta		Sara Errani
María José Martínez Sánchez		6–3, 2–6, [10–6]
2011Vania King
Yaroslava Shvedova		Anastasia Rodionova
Galina Voskoboeva		7–6(7–3), 6–3
2012Ekaterina Makarova
Elena Vesnina		Maria Kirilenko
Nadia Petrova		6–3, 1–6, [10–8]
2013Svetlana Kuznetsova
Samantha Stosur (2)		Alla Kudryavtseva
Anastasia Rodionova		6–1, 1–6, [10–8]
2014Martina Hingis (2)
Flavia Pennetta (2)		Caroline Garcia
Arantxa Parra Santonja		6–3, 7–5
2015Daria Kasatkina
Elena Vesnina (2)		Irina-Camelia Begu
Monica Niculescu		6–3, 6–7(7–9), [10–5]
2016Andrea Hlaváčková
Lucie Hradecká		Daria Gavrilova
Daria Kasatkina		4–6, 6–0, [10–7]
2017Tímea Babos
Andrea Hlaváčková (2)		Nicole Melichar
Anna Smith		6–2, 3–6, [10–3]
2018Alexandra Panova
Laura Siegemund		Darija Jurak
Raluca Olaru		6–2, 7–6(7–2)

Men

Singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2010Viktor TroickiMarcos Baghdatis3–6, 6–4, 6–3
2011Janko TipsarevićViktor Troicki6–4, 6–2
2012Andreas SeppiThomaz Bellucci3–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–3
2013Richard GasquetMikhail Kukushkin4–6, 6–4, 6–4
2014Marin ČilićRoberto Bautista Agut6–4, 6–4
2015Marin Čilić (2)Roberto Bautista Agut6–4, 6–4
2016Pablo Carreño BustaFabio Fognini4–6, 6–3, 6–2
2017Damir DžumhurRičardas Berankis6–2, 1–6, 6–4
2018Karen KhachanovAdrian Mannarino6–2, 6–2

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2010Igor Kunitsyn
Dmitry Tursunov (2)		Janko Tipsarević
Viktor Troicki		7–6(10–8), 6–3
2011František Čermák
Filip Polášek		Carlos Berlocq
David Marrero		6–3, 6–1
2012František Čermák (2)
Michal Mertiňák		Simone Bolelli
Daniele Bracciali		7–5, 6–3
2013Mikhail Elgin
Denis Istomin		Ken Skupski
Neal Skupski		6–2, 1–6, [14–12]
2014František Čermák (3)
Jiří Veselý		Sam Groth
Chris Guccione		7–6(7–2), 7–5
2015Andrey Rublev
Dmitry Tursunov (3)		Radu Albot
František Čermák		2–6, 6–1, [10–6]
2016Juan Sebastián Cabal
Robert Farah		Julian Knowle
Jürgen Melzer		7–5, 4–6, [10–5]
2017Max Mirnyi (5)
Philipp Oswald		Damir Džumhur
Antonio Šančić		6–3, 7–5
2018Austin Krajicek
Rajeev Ram		Max Mirnyi
Philipp Oswald		7–6(7–4), 6–4