2018 Oracle Challenger Series – Indian Wells

2018 Oracle Challenger Series – Indian Wells
Date	February 26 – March 4
Edition	1st
Category	ATP Challenger Tour ; WTA 125K series
Draw	32S / 16D
Prize money	$150,000+H (ATP) ; $150,000 (WTA)
Surface	Hard, outdoor
Location	Indian Wells, United States
Venue	Indian Wells Tennis Garden
Champions
Men's Singles
	Martin Kližan
Women's Singles
	Sara Errani
Men's Doubles
	Austin Krajicek / Jackson Withrow
Women's Doubles
	Taylor Townsend / Yanina Wickmayer

The 2018 Oracle Challenger Series – Indian Wells is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. This tournament is part of the 2018 ATP Challenger Tour and the 2018 WTA 125K series. The first edition took place on February 26 through March 4, 2018 in Indian Wells, United States.

Men's singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
ROU	Marius Copil	73	1
BIH	Mirza Bašić	74	2
CAN	Vasek Pospisil	83	3
USA	Taylor Fritz	85	4
~~USA~~	~~Frances Tiafoe~~	91	5
RUS	Mikhail Youzhny	93	6
FRA	Jérémy Chardy	96	7
ISR	Dudi Sela	97	8
GER	Yannick Hanfmann	117	9

¹ Rankings are as of 19 February 2018.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following player received entry into the singles main draw as a special exempt:

Dennis Novikov

The following player received entry into the singles main draw as an alternate:

Ricardo Ojeda Lara

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

Nicolaas Scholtz

Women's singles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
POL	Magda Linette	55	1
USA	Varvara Lepchenko	66	2
TPE	Hsieh Su-wei	69	3
UKR	Kateryna Bondarenko	78	4
USA	Jennifer Brady	88	5
ITA	Francesca Schiavone	93	6
RUS	Natalia Vikhlyantseva	94	7
CHN	Duan Yingying	96	8

¹ Rankings are as of 19 February 2018.[1]

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

Ekaterina Alexandrova → replaced by Kristie Ahn
Monica Niculescu → replaced by Evgeniya Rodina
Naomi Osaka → replaced by Richèl Hogenkamp

WTA doubles main draw entrants

Seeds

Country	Player	Country	Player	Rank¹	Seed
ROU	Raluca Olaru	UKR	Olga Savchuk	97	1
CZE	Barbora Krejčíková	BLR	Vera Lapko	135	2
USA	Jennifer Brady	USA	Vania King	178	3
CHN	Duan Yingying	CHN	Wang Yafan	218	4

¹ Rankings as of 19 February 2018.

Other entrants

The following team received wildcard into the doubles main draw:

Julia Elbaba / Ingrid Neel

Champions

Men's Singles

Martin Kližan def. Darian King 6–3, 6–3.

Women's Singles

Sara Errani def. Kateryna Bondarenko 6–4, 6–2

Men's Doubles

Austin Krajicek / Jackson Withrow def. Evan King / Nathan Pasha 6–7^(3–7), 6–1, [11–9].

Women's Doubles

Taylor Townsend / Yanina Wickmayer def. Jennifer Brady / Vania King 6–4, 6–4

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References

"Official Player Acceptance List" (PDF). oraclechallengerseries.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.

External links

Official website

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[1] "Official Player Acceptance List" (PDF). oraclechallengerseries.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.