# 2018 Kremlin Cup > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2018_Kremlin_Cup > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/2018_Kremlin_Cup.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Kremlin_Cup > Source revision: 1330379523 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Tennis tournament 2018 Kremlin Cup Date 15–21 October Edition 29th (men) / 23rd (women) Surface Hard Location Moscow, Russia Venue Olympic Stadium Champions Men's singles Karen Khachanov Women's singles Daria Kasatkina Men's doubles Austin Krajicek / Rajeev Ram Women's doubles Alexandra Panova / Laura Siegemund ← 2017 · Kremlin Cup · 2019 → The **2018 Kremlin Cup** (also known as the **2018 [VTB](/source/VTB_Bank) Kremlin Cup** for sponsorship reasons) was a [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament played on indoor [hard courts](/source/Hard_court). It was the 29th edition of the [Kremlin Cup](/source/Kremlin_Cup) for the men and the 23rd edition for the women. The tournament was part of the [ATP World Tour 250 Series](/source/ATP_World_Tour_250_series) of the [2018 ATP World Tour](/source/2018_ATP_World_Tour), and of the [Premier Series](/source/WTA_Premier_tournaments) of the [2018 WTA Tour](/source/2018_WTA_Tour). It was the last tournament for now to be held at the [Olympic Stadium](/source/Olympic_Stadium_(Moscow_arena)) in Moscow, Russia, from 15 October through 21 October 2018.[1][2] ## ATP singles main-draw entrants ### Seeds Country Player Rank1 Seed ITA Marco Cecchinato 21 1 RUS Daniil Medvedev 22 2 RUS Karen Khachanov 27 3 SRB Filip Krajinović 35 4 AUS Nick Kyrgios 38 5 BIH Damir Džumhur 39 6 FRA Jérémy Chardy 41 7 SVK Martin Kližan 45 8 - Rankings are as of October 8, 2018 ### Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: - [Karen Khachanov](/source/Karen_Khachanov) - [Nick Kyrgios](/source/Nick_Kyrgios) - [Evgeny Karlovskiy](/source/Evgeny_Karlovskiy) The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: - [Alexander Bublik](/source/Alexander_Bublik) - [Egor Gerasimov](/source/Egor_Gerasimov) - [Filip Horanský](/source/Filip_Horansk%C3%BD) - [Lukáš Rosol](/source/Luk%C3%A1%C5%A1_Rosol) The following player received entry as a lucky loser: - [Ričardas Berankis](/source/Ri%C4%8Dardas_Berankis) ### Withdrawals **Before the tournament** - [Jérémy Chardy](/source/J%C3%A9r%C3%A9my_Chardy) → replaced by [Ričardas Berankis](/source/Ri%C4%8Dardas_Berankis) - [Pablo Cuevas](/source/Pablo_Cuevas) → replaced by [Laslo Đere](/source/Laslo_%C4%90ere) - [João Sousa](/source/Jo%C3%A3o_Sousa) → replaced by [Evgeny Donskoy](/source/Evgeny_Donskoy) **During the tournament** - [Nick Kyrgios](/source/Nick_Kyrgios) ### Retirements - [Denis Istomin](/source/Denis_Istomin) ## ATP doubles main-draw entrants ### Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed CHI Julio Peralta ARG Horacio Zeballos 71 1 USA Austin Krajicek USA Rajeev Ram 93 2 BLR Max Mirnyi AUT Philipp Oswald 100 3 POL Marcin Matkowski USA Nicholas Monroe 133 4 - 1 Rankings are as of October 8, 2018 ### Other entrants The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw: - [Evgeny Donskoy](/source/Evgeny_Donskoy) / [Ivan Gakhov](/source/Ivan_Gakhov) - [Evgeny Karlovskiy](/source/Evgeny_Karlovskiy) / [Daniil Medvedev](/source/Daniil_Medvedev) ### Withdrawals **During the tournament** - [Karen Khachanov](/source/Karen_Khachanov) - [Nick Kyrgios](/source/Nick_Kyrgios) ## WTA singles main-draw entrants ### Seeds Country Player Rank1 Seed ROU Simona Halep 1 1 CZE Karolína Plíšková 6 2 USA Sloane Stephens 8 3 NED Kiki Bertens 10 4 LAT Anastasija Sevastova 12 5 RUS Daria Kasatkina 14 6 BEL Elise Mertens 15 7 EST Anett Kontaveit 21 8 - Rankings are as of October 8, 2018 ### Other entrants The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw: - [Simona Halep](/source/Simona_Halep) - [Anna Kalinskaya](/source/Anna_Kalinskaya) - [Anastasia Potapova](/source/Anastasia_Potapova) - [Sloane Stephens](/source/Sloane_Stephens) The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: - [Ons Jabeur](/source/Ons_Jabeur) - [Irina Khromacheva](/source/Irina_Khromacheva) - [Natalia Vikhlyantseva](/source/Natalia_Vikhlyantseva) - [Vera Zvonareva](/source/Vera_Zvonareva) The following players received entry as lucky losers: - [Vitalia Diatchenko](/source/Vitalia_Diatchenko) - [Valentini Grammatikopoulou](/source/Valentini_Grammatikopoulou) ### Withdrawals **Before the tournament** - [Dominika Cibulková](/source/Dominika_Cibulkov%C3%A1) → replaced by [Ajla Tomljanović](/source/Ajla_Tomljanovi%C4%87) - [Danielle Collins](/source/Danielle_Collins) → replaced by [Ekaterina Makarova](/source/Ekaterina_Makarova) - [Simona Halep](/source/Simona_Halep) → replaced by [Valentini Grammatikopoulou](/source/Valentini_Grammatikopoulou) - [Kaia Kanepi](/source/Kaia_Kanepi) → replaced by [Yulia Putintseva](/source/Yulia_Putintseva) - [Aryna Sabalenka](/source/Aryna_Sabalenka) → replaced by [Vitalia Diatchenko](/source/Vitalia_Diatchenko) - [Barbora Strýcová](/source/Barbora_Str%C3%BDcov%C3%A1) → replaced by [Irina-Camelia Begu](/source/Irina-Camelia_Begu) ## WTA doubles main-draw entrants ### Seeds Country Player Country Player Rank1 Seed ROU Irina-Camelia Begu ROU Mihaela Buzărnescu 50 1 USA Raquel Atawo GER Anna-Lena Grönefeld 59 2 POL Alicja Rosolska USA Abigail Spears 60 3 GEO Oksana Kalashnikova NED Demi Schuurs 79 4 - 1 Rankings are as of October 8, 2018 ### Other entrants The following pair received a wildcard into the doubles main draw: - [Nigina Abduraimova](/source/Nigina_Abduraimova) / [Anna Kalinskaya](/source/Anna_Kalinskaya) The following pair received entry as alternates: - [Olga Doroshina](/source/Olga_Doroshina) / [Polina Monova](/source/Polina_Monova) ### Withdrawals **Before the tournament** - [Ana Bogdan](/source/Ana_Bogdan) ## Champions ### Men's singles Main article: [2018 Kremlin Cup – Men's singles](/source/2018_Kremlin_Cup_%E2%80%93_Men's_singles) - **[Karen Khachanov](/source/Karen_Khachanov)** def. [Adrian Mannarino](/source/Adrian_Mannarino), 6–2, 6–2 ### Women's singles Main article: [2018 Kremlin Cup – Women's singles](/source/2018_Kremlin_Cup_%E2%80%93_Women's_singles) - **[Daria Kasatkina](/source/Daria_Kasatkina)** def. [Ons Jabeur](/source/Ons_Jabeur), 2–6, 7–6(7–3), 6–4 ### Men's doubles Main article: [2018 Kremlin Cup – Men's doubles](/source/2018_Kremlin_Cup_%E2%80%93_Men's_doubles) - **[Austin Krajicek](/source/Austin_Krajicek)** / **[Rajeev Ram](/source/Rajeev_Ram)** def. [Max Mirnyi](/source/Max_Mirnyi) / [Philipp Oswald](/source/Philipp_Oswald), 7–6(7–4), 6–4 ### Women's doubles Main article: [2018 Kremlin Cup – Women's doubles](/source/2018_Kremlin_Cup_%E2%80%93_Women's_doubles) - **[Alexandra Panova](/source/Alexandra_Panova)** / **[Laura Siegemund](/source/Laura_Siegemund)** def. [Darija Jurak](/source/Darija_Jurak) / [Raluca Olaru](/source/Raluca_Olaru), 6–2, 7–6(7–2) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [«Олимпийская сказка, прощай!»](https://www.championat.com/tennis/article-3575695-karen-hachanov--chempion-turnira-vtb-kubok-kremlja-2018.html) 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Спорткомплекс "Олимпийский" в Москве закроется на реконструкцию в 2019 году](https://tass.ru/ekonomika/4844849) ## External links - [Official website](http://www.kremlincup.ru/index-eng.html) v t e Kremlin Cup 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 NH 2021 NH v t e 2018 ATP World Tour « 2017 2019 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Indian Wells (S, D) Miami (S, D) Monte Carlo (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Rome (S, D) Toronto (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Shanghai (S, D) Paris (S, D) ATP World Tour 500 series Rotterdam (S, D) Rio de Janeiro (S, D) Dubai (S, D) Acapulco (S, D) Barcelona (S, D) London (S, D) Halle (S, D) Hamburg (S, D) Washington D.C. (S, D) Beijing (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Vienna (S, D) Basel (S, D) ATP World Tour 250 series Brisbane (S, D) Doha (S, D) Pune (S, D) Auckland (S, D) Sydney (S, D) Montpellier (S, D) Sofia (S, D) Quito (S, D) Buenos Aires (S, D) Uniondale (S, D) Delray Beach (S, D) Marseille (S, D) São Paulo (S, D) Houston (S, D) Marrakesh (S, D) Budapest (S, D) Estoril (S, D) Istanbul (S, D) Munich (S, D) Geneva (S, D) Lyon (S, D) Rosmalen (S, D) Stuttgart (S, D) Antalya (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) Båstad (S, D) Newport (S, D) Umag (S, D) Atlanta (S, D) Gstaad (S, D) Kitzbühel (S, D) Los Cabos (S, D) Winston-Salem (S, D) Metz (S, D) St. Petersburg (S, D) Chengdu (S, D) Shenzhen (S, D) Antwerp (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Stockholm (S, D) Team events Davis Cup World Group + play-offs Americas Asia/Oceania Europe/Africa ATP Finals, London (S, D) Next Generation ATP Finals, Milan v t e 2018 WTA Tour « 2017 2019 » Grand Slam events Australian Open (S, D, X) French Open (S, D, X) Wimbledon (S, D, X) US Open (S, D, X) WTA Premier Mandatory tournaments Indian Wells (S, D) Miami (S, D) Madrid (S, D) Beijing (S, D) WTA Premier 5 tournaments Doha (S, D) Rome (S, D) Montreal (S, D) Cincinnati (S, D) Wuhan (S, D) WTA Premier tournaments Brisbane (S, D) Sydney (S, D) St. Petersburg (S, D) Dubai (S, D) Charleston (S, D) Stuttgart (S, D) Birmingham (S, D) Eastbourne (S, D) San Jose (S, D) New Haven (S, D) Tokyo (S, D) Moscow (S, D) WTA International tournaments Auckland (S, D) Shenzhen (S, D) Hobart (S, D) Taipei (S, D) Budapest (S, D) Acapulco (S, D) Monterrey (S, D) Bogotá (S, D) Lugano (S, D) İstanbul (S, D) Prague (S, D) Rabat (S, D) Nuremberg (S, D) Strasbourg (S, D) Rosmalen (S, D) Nottingham (S, D) Santa Ponsa (S, D) Bucharest (S, D) Gstaad (S, D) Moscow (S, D) Nanchang (S, D) Washington D.C. (S, D) Hiroshima (S, D) Quebec City (S, D) Guangzhou (S, D) Seoul (S, D) Tashkent (S, D) Hong Kong (S, D) Linz (S, D) Tianjin (S, D) Luxembourg City (S, D) Team events Fed Cup World Group I + World Group II WG I play-offs WG II play-offs Americas Asia/Oceania Europe/Africa WTA Finals, Singapore (S, D) WTA Elite Trophy, Zhuhai (S, D) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [2018 Kremlin Cup](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Kremlin_Cup) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Kremlin_Cup?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.