2018 Launceston Tennis International
The 2018 Smart Fibre Launceston International is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts as part of the 2018 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2018 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $75,000 in prize money for men and $25,000 for women. It was the fourth (for men) and seventh (for women) edition of the tournament.
| 2018 Launceston Tennis International | |
|---|---|
| Date | 5–11 February |
| Edition | 4th (men) 7th (women) |
| Category | ATP Challenger Tour (men) ITF Women's Circuit (women) |
| Prize money | $75,000 / $25,000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Location | Launceston, Australia |
| Venue | Launceston Regional Tennis Centre |
| Champions | |
| Men's Singles | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Marc Polmans | |
| Women's Singles | |
 Gabriella Taylor | |
| Men's Doubles | |
| Alex Bolt / Bradley Mousley | |
| Women's Doubles | |
| Jessica Moore / Ellen Perez | |
Men's Singles entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 ESP |
Marcel Granollers | 138 | 1 |
 JPN |
Yoshihito Nishioka | 170 | 2 |
 USA |
Kevin King | 189 | 3 |
| USA |
Evan King | 202 | 4 |
 FRA |
Stéphane Robert | 210 | 5 |
| AUS |
Alex Bolt | 223 | 6 |
| AUS |
Jason Kubler | 239 | 7 |
| USA |
Christian Harrison | 242 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of 29 January 2018.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Women's Singles entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|
 SUI |
Patty Schnyder | 150 | 1 |
 RUS |
Irina Khromacheva | 190 | 2 |
| AUS |
Priscilla Hon | 194 | 3 |
| USA |
Asia Muhammad | 207 | 4 |
| FRA |
Myrtille Georges | 217 | 5 |
 CRO |
Tereza Mrdeža | 221 | 6 |
 ROU |
Jaqueline Cristian | 223 | 7 |
| GBR |
Laura Robson | 237 | 8 |
- 1 Rankings as of 29 January 2018
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
- Kimberly Birrell
- Renee McBryde
- Kaylah McPhee
- Alana Parnaby
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Champions
Men's Singles
- Marc Polmans def. Bradley Mousley 6–2, 6–2.
Women's Singles
- Gabriella Taylor def. Asia Muhammad, 6–3, 6–4
Men's Doubles
- Alex Bolt / Bradley Mousley def. Sekou Bangoura / Nathan Pasha 7–6(8–6), 6–0.
Women's Doubles
- Jessica Moore / Ellen Perez def. Laura Robson / Valeria Savinykh, 7–6(7–5), 6–4
External links
- 2018 Smart Fibre Launceston International at Tennis Australia
References
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