2018 Bucharest Open
Tennis tournament
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The 2018 BRD Bucharest Open was a women's professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and part of the International category of the 2018 WTA Tour. It was held from 16 July until 22 July 2018 at the Arenele BNR in Bucharest, Romania. First-seeded Anastasija Sevastova won the singles title.[1][2][3]
| 2018 Bucharest Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 16–22 July |
| Edition | 5th |
| Category | WTA International |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $250,000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Location | Bucharest, Romania |
| Venue | Arenele BNR |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Anastasija Sevastova | |
| Doubles | |
 Irina-Camelia Begu / Andreea Mitu | |
Finals
Singles
Anastasija Sevastova defeated 
Petra Martić, 7–6(7–4), 6–2
Doubles
Irina-Camelia Begu / Andreea Mitu defeated 
Danka Kovinić / 
Maryna Zanevska 6–3, 6–4
Points and prize money
Point distribution
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 280 | 180 | 110 | 60 | 30 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | 1 | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a |
Prize money
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $43,000 | $21,400 | $11,300 | $5,900 | $3,310 | $1,925 | $1,005 | $730 | $530 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubles | $12,300 | $6,400 | $3,435 | $1,820 | $960 | N/a | N/a | N/a |
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAT |
Anastasija Sevastova | 21 | 1 |
| ROU |
Mihaela Buzărnescu | 28 | 2 |
| ROU |
Irina-Camelia Begu | 36 | 3 |
 CRO |
Petra Martić | 43 | 4 |
| ROU |
Sorana Cîrstea | 51 | 5 |
| ROU |
Ana Bogdan | 59 | 6 |
 FRA |
Pauline Parmentier | 63 | 7 |
 SLO |
Polona Hercog | 64 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of 2 July 2018.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry using a protected ranking into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
Sara Errani → replaced by 
Ons Jabeur
Kaia Kanepi → replaced by Ysaline Bonaventure- Monica Niculescu → replaced by
Viktoriya Tomova 
Yulia Putintseva → replaced by Jasmine Paolini
Carla Suárez Navarro → replaced by 
Vera Zvonareva
Retirements
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROU |
Mihaela Buzărnescu | ROU |
Raluca Olaru | 82 | 1 |
 AUS |
Monique Adamczak | AUS |
Jessica Moore | 127 | 2 |
| ROU |
Irina Bara |  GER |
Nicola Geuer | 171 | 3 |
 BLR |
Lidziya Marozava |  NED |
Arantxa Rus | 178 | 4 |
- Rankings are as of July 2, 2018
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
