2018 Open de Limoges

The 2018 Open de Limoges was a professional tennis tournament, played on indoor hard courts. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and part of the 2018 WTA 125K series, offering a total of $125,000 in prize money. It took place in Limoges, France, from 5 to 11 November 2018.[1]

2018 Open de Limoges
Date	5–11 November
Edition	12th
Category	WTA 125K series
Prize money	$125,000
Surface	Hard (indoor)
Location	Limoges, France
Champions
Singles
Ekaterina Alexandrova
Doubles
Veronika Kudermetova / Galina Voskoboeva

Singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
ROU	Mihaela Buzărnescu	24	1
FRA	Alizé Cornet	46	2
FRA	Pauline Parmentier	54	3
ROU	Ana Bogdan	71	4
ROU	Monica Niculescu	77	5
GER	Tatjana Maria	78	6
RUS	Evgeniya Rodina	87	7
RUS	Ekaterina Alexandrova	92	8

• ¹ Rankings as of 29 October 2018.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

• Timea Bacsinszky
• Mihaela Buzărnescu
• Alizé Cornet
• Chloé Paquet
• Pauline Parmentier
• Katarina Zavatska

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

• Olga Govortsova
• Rebecca Šramková

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

• Audrey Albié
• Gréta Arn
• Marina Melnikova
• Renata Voráčová

The following players received entry into the main draw as a lucky loser:

• Jana Čepelová
• Sílvia Soler Espinosa

Withdrawals

Before the tournament;

• Katie Boulter → replaced by Alexandra Dulgheru
• Olga Danilović → replaced by Sílvia Soler Espinosa
• Vitalia Diatchenko → replaced by Jamie Loeb
• Anhelina Kalinina → replaced by Ekaterine Gorgodze
• Marta Kostyuk → replaced by Paula Badosa Gibert
• Kristýna Plíšková → replaced by Olga Govortsova
• Tereza Smitková → replaced by Vera Zvonareva
• Conny Perrin → replaced by Rebecca Šramková
• Carina Witthöft → replaced by Viktoriya Tomova

Doubles entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank^1	Seed
ROU	Mihaela Buzărnescu	ROU	Monica Niculescu	72	1
SUI	Timea Bacsinszky	RUS	Vera Zvonareva	146	2
RUS	Veronika Kudermetova	KAZ	Galina Voskoboeva	150	3
RUS	Anna Blinkova	RUS	Alexandra Panova	189	4

• ¹ Rankings as of 29 October 2018.

Champions

Singles

Main article: 2018 Open de Limoges – Singles

• Ekaterina Alexandrova def. Evgeniya Rodina, 6–2, 6–2

Doubles

Main article: 2018 Open de Limoges – Doubles

• Veronika Kudermetova / Galina Voskoboeva def. Timea Bacsinszky / Vera Zvonareva 7–5, 6–4

References

1. "ENGIE Open de Limoges Overview". wtatennis.com.

External links

• Official website (in French)