# 2018 BGL Luxembourg Open

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2018 BGL Luxembourg Open Date 15–20 October Edition 23rd Category WTA International Draw 32S / 16D Prize money $250,000 Surface Hard (indoor) Location Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg Champions Singles Julia Görges Doubles Greet Minnen / Alison Van Uytvanck ← 2017 · Luxembourg Open · 2019 →

The **2018 BGL BNP Paribas Luxembourg Open** was a women's [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on indoor [hard courts](/source/Hard_court) sponsored by [BNP Paribas](/source/BNP_Paribas). It was the 23rd edition of the [Luxembourg Open](/source/Luxembourg_Open), and part of the [WTA International tournaments](/source/WTA_International_tournaments) category of the [2018 WTA Tour](/source/2018_WTA_Tour). It was held in [Kockelscheuer](/source/Kockelscheuer), [Luxembourg](/source/Luxembourg) from 15 October until 20 October 2018.[1]

## Finals

### Singles

Main article: [2018 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles](/source/2018_BGL_Luxembourg_Open_%E2%80%93_Singles)

- [Julia Görges](/source/Julia_G%C3%B6rges) defeated [Belinda Bencic](/source/Belinda_Bencic), 6–4, 7–5

### Doubles

Main article: [2018 BGL Luxembourg Open – Doubles](/source/2018_BGL_Luxembourg_Open_%E2%80%93_Doubles)

- [Greet Minnen](/source/Greet_Minnen) / [Alison Van Uytvanck](/source/Alison_Van_Uytvanck) defeated [Vera Lapko](/source/Vera_Lapko) / [Mandy Minella](/source/Mandy_Minella), 7–6(7–3), 6–2

## 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 321 Q3 Q2 Q1 Singles €34,677 €17,258 €9,113 €4,758 €2,669 €1,552 €810 €589 €427 Doubles * €9,919 €5,161 €2,770 €1,468 €774 —N/a —N/a —N/a —N/a

1 Qualifiers prize money is also the Round of 32 prize money * per team

## Singles entrants

### Seeds

Country Player Rank1 Seed GER Julia Görges 9 1 ESP Garbiñe Muguruza 13 2 ESP Carla Suárez Navarro 23 3 ITA Camila Giorgi 32 4 CZE Kateřina Siniaková 33 5 CRO Donna Vekić 37 6 GRE Maria Sakkari 42 7 FRA Pauline Parmentier 49 8 BEL Kirsten Flipkens 51 9

- Rankings as of 8 October 2018

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:

- [Fiona Ferro](/source/Fiona_Ferro)

- [Mandy Minella](/source/Mandy_Minella)

- [Garbiñe Muguruza](/source/Garbi%C3%B1e_Muguruza)

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

- [Margarita Gasparyan](/source/Margarita_Gasparyan)

The following player received entry as a special exempt:

- [Dayana Yastremska](/source/Dayana_Yastremska)

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

- [Belinda Bencic](/source/Belinda_Bencic)

- [Eugenie Bouchard](/source/Eugenie_Bouchard)

- [Arantxa Rus](/source/Arantxa_Rus)

- [Kristýna Plíšková](/source/Krist%C3%BDna_Pl%C3%AD%C5%A1kov%C3%A1)

The following player received entry as a lucky loser:

- [Varvara Lepchenko](/source/Varvara_Lepchenko)

### Withdrawals

**Before the tournament**

- [Victoria Azarenka](/source/Victoria_Azarenka) → replaced by [Kateryna Kozlova](/source/Kateryna_Kozlova)

- [Sorana Cîrstea](/source/Sorana_C%C3%AErstea) → replaced by [Dalila Jakupović](/source/Dalila_Jakupovi%C4%87)

- [Camila Giorgi](/source/Camila_Giorgi) → replaced by [Varvara Lepchenko](/source/Varvara_Lepchenko)

- [Polona Hercog](/source/Polona_Hercog) → replaced by [Carina Witthöft](/source/Carina_Witth%C3%B6ft)

- [Rebecca Peterson](/source/Rebecca_Peterson) → replaced by [Andrea Petkovic](/source/Andrea_Petkovic)

- [Monica Puig](/source/Monica_Puig) → replaced by [Anna Blinkova](/source/Anna_Blinkova)

- [Venus Williams](/source/Venus_Williams) → replaced by [Anna Karolína Schmiedlová](/source/Anna_Karol%C3%ADna_Schmiedlov%C3%A1)

- [Tamara Zidanšek](/source/Tamara_Zidan%C5%A1ek) → replaced by [Johanna Larsson](/source/Johanna_Larsson)

### Retirements

- [Andrea Petkovic](/source/Andrea_Petkovic)

## Doubles entrants

### Seeds

Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed UKR Lyudmyla Kichenok SLO Katarina Srebotnik 59 1 BEL Kirsten Flipkens SWE Johanna Larsson 68 2 ROU Irina Bara SUI Xenia Knoll 146 3 SLO Dalila Jakupović CZE Renata Voráčová 147 4

- 1 Rankings as of 8 October 2018

### Other entrants

The following pairs received a wildcard into the doubles main draw:

- [Greet Minnen](/source/Greet_Minnen) / [Alison Van Uytvanck](/source/Alison_Van_Uytvanck)

- [Raluca Șerban](/source/Raluca_%C8%98erban) / [Isabella Shinikova](/source/Isabella_Shinikova)

### Withdrawals

**Before the tournament**

- [Monica Niculescu](/source/Monica_Niculescu)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["BGL Luxembourg Open Overview"](http://www.wtatennis.com/tournament/luxembourg-open). *wtatennis.com*.

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.bglbnpparibas-open.com/home)

- [WTA tournament draws](https://wtafiles.blob.core.windows.net/pdf/draws/archive/2018/300.pdf)

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