2018 Nurnberger Versicherungscup Tennis Facts
| Date | 21 – 26 May |
|---|---|
| Edition | 6th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Nuremberg, Germany |
2018 Champions
- Singles
Sweden Johanna Larsson - Doubles
Netherlands Demi Schuurs / Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik
Schedule
Nurnberger Versicherungscup Tennis 2018 in Nuremberg, Germany, between 21 and 26 May 2018
Prize Money
Points and prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women’s Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Doubles | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Women’s Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,500 | $6,175 | $3,400 | $2,100 | $1,020 | $600 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Players List
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | Sloane Stephens | 10 | 1 |
| GER | Julia Görges | 11 | 2 |
| NED | Kiki Bertens | 15 | 3 |
| CHN | Zhang Shuai | 27 | 4 |
| ROU | Irina-Camelia Begu | 41 | 5 |
| ROU | Sorana Cîrstea | 43 | 6 |
| BEL | Alison Van Uytvanck | 49 | 7 |
| CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 57 | 8 |
Other entrants
Wildcards
- Katharina Hobgarski
- Andrea Petkovic
- Sloane Stephens
Protected ranking
- Zheng Saisai
Qualifying draw:
- Kristína Kučová
- Mandy Minella
- Nadia Podoroska
- Dejana Radanović
- Fanny Stollár
- Anna Zaja
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- Ana Bogdan → replaced by Verónica Cepede Royg
- Polona Hercog → replaced by Christina McHale
Retirements
- Irina-Camelia Begu
- Sorana Cîrstea
Doubles
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | Nicole Melichar | CZE | Květa Peschke | 54 | 1 |
| BEL | Kirsten Flipkens | SWE | Johanna Larsson | 58 | 2 |
| NED | Demi Schuurs | SLO | Katarina Srebotnik | 70 | 3 |
| NED | Lesley Kerkhove | BLR | Lidziya Marozava | 118 | 4 |
Other entrants
Wildcards
- Katharina Gerlach / Lena Rüffer
- Jule Niemeier / Lara Schmidt
Draws
Nurnberger Versicherungscup Tennis 2018 Results
Past Champions
Singles
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Simona Halep | Andrea Petkovic | 6–3, 6–3 |
| 2014 | Eugenie Bouchard | Karolína Plíšková | 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 |
| 2015 | Karin Knapp | Roberta Vinci | 7–6(7–5), 4–6, 6–1 |
| 2016 | Kiki Bertens | Mariana Duque Mariño | 6–2, 6–2 |
| 2017 | Kiki Bertens (2) | Barbora Krejčíková | 6–2, 6–1 |
| 2018 | Johanna Larsson | Alison Riske | 7–6(7–4), 6–4 |
Doubles
| Year | Champions | Runners-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Raluca Olaru Valeria Solovyeva |
Anna-Lena Grönefeld Květa Peschke |
2–6, 7–6(7–3), [11–9] |
| 2014 | Michaëlla Krajicek Karolína Plíšková |
Raluca Olaru Shahar Pe’er |
6–0, 4–6, [10–6] |
| 2015 | Chan Hao-ching Anabel Medina Garrigues |
Lara Arruabarrena Raluca Olaru |
6–4, 7–6(7–5) |
| 2016 | Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson |
Shuko Aoyama Renata Voráčová |
6–3, 6–4 |
| 2017 | Nicole Melichar Anna Smith |
Kirsten Flipkens Johanna Larsson |
3–6, 6–3, [11–9] |
| 2018 | Demi Schuurs Katarina Srebotnik |
Kirsten Flipkens Johanna Larsson |
3–6, 6–3, [10–7] |